NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 20903

MD · Population: 25,324

C+
55/100
80
A
Safety
56
C+
Affordability
48
C
Quality of Life
36
D
Jobs
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About Zip Code 20903

Zip code 20903 is located in Maryland and is home to approximately 25,324 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 55/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

This area has significantly lower crime rates than most of the country, making it one of the safer places to live.

The median household income here is $78,649, with home values near $452,700 and rents around $1,765/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 25.6% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 9.2% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$78,649
Home Value
$452,700
Rent
$1,765/mo
Median Age
32
College Educated
25.6%
Unemployment
9.2%
Owner-Occupied
42.1%
Rent Burden
26.9% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety80ALower crime = higher score
Affordability56C+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life48CEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy36DLower unemployment = higher
Overall55C+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).