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ZIP Code 21835

Dorchester, Maryland

FIPS 21835

Juniper

ZIP Code 21835 is in the top 13% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 10th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the top 40% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$51,100

Lower than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

57.1

Lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

312

Median Age

60.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$51,100

Lower than 90%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.09

Lower than 87%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

87.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

29.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

58.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

42.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

82.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

46.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

14.1

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

57.1

Lower than 60%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.18

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 21835: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 21835?
The median home value in ZIP Code 21835 is $51,100, lower than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes.
Is ZIP Code 21835 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 21835 cost about 1.09× the median household income, lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 21835?
ZIP Code 21835 averages 58.3°F year-round, summer highs near 87.9°F, winter lows around 29.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 14.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 21835 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 21835's FEMA National Risk Index score is 57.1 (lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.18 per $1,000 of building value.

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