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ZIP Code 21864

Worcester, Maryland

FIPS 21864

Juniper

ZIP Code 21864 is in the top 24% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 38th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$163,500

Lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

66.4

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

606

Median Age

49.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$163,500

Lower than 62%

Median Property Tax

$975

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.97

Lower than 76%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

31.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

57.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

18.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

68.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

47

Annual Snowfall (in)

8.4

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

66.4

Near median

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.03

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 21864: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 21864?
The median home value in ZIP Code 21864 is $163,500, lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 21864?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 21864 is $975, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 21864 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 21864 cost about 1.97× the median household income, lower than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 21864?
ZIP Code 21864 averages 57.8°F year-round, summer highs near 83.9°F, winter lows around 31.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 8.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 21864 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 21864's FEMA National Risk Index score is 66.4 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.03 per $1,000 of building value.

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