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ZIP Code 21829

Worcester, Maryland

FIPS 21829

Juniper

ZIP Code 21829 is in the bottom 29% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 65th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$270,900

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

69.8

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

396

Median Age

59.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$270,900

Higher than 65%

Median Property Tax

$948

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.8

Higher than 71%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

87.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

31.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

59.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

38.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

87.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

48.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

10.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

69.8

Higher than 56%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.11

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 21829: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 21829?
The median home value in ZIP Code 21829 is $270,900, higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 21829?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 21829 is $948, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 21829 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 21829 cost about 3.8× the median household income, higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 21829?
ZIP Code 21829 averages 59.3°F year-round, summer highs near 87.3°F, winter lows around 31.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 10.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 21829 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 21829's FEMA National Risk Index score is 69.8 (higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.11 per $1,000 of building value.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →