Zip Code 21132

MD · Population: 3,110

B+
76/100
45
C
Safety
98
A+
Affordability
60
B
Quality of Life
100
A+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 21132

Zip code 21132 is located in Maryland and is home to approximately 3,110 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 76/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates in this area are roughly in line with national averages.

With a median household income of $158,550 and home values around $495,100, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

About 35% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 0%.

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
$158,550
Home Value
$495,100
Rent
—
Median Age
40
College Educated
35%
Unemployment
0%
Owner-Occupied
99%
Rent Burden
—

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety45CLower crime = higher score
Affordability98A+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life60BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy100A+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall76B+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).