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ZIP Code 21862

Worcester, Maryland

FIPS 21862

Juniper

ZIP Code 21862 is in the 43th percentile nationally for FEMA risk score.

FEMA Risk Score

59.9

Lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

30

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82

Winter Avg Low (°F)

29.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

56

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

13.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

80.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

52.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

10.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

59.9

Lower than 57%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.13

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 21862: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in ZIP Code 21862?
ZIP Code 21862 averages 56°F year-round, summer highs near 82°F, winter lows around 29.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 10.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 21862 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 21862's FEMA National Risk Index score is 59.9 (lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.13 per $1,000 of building value.

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