NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 21673

MD · Population: 2,793

C+
59/100
66
B
Safety
56
C+
Affordability
72
B+
Quality of Life
42
C
Jobs
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About Zip Code 21673

Zip code 21673 is located in Maryland and is home to approximately 2,793 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 59/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are below the national average, suggesting a relatively safe community.

The median household income here is $66,163, with home values near $331,800 and rents around $1,310/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 24.8% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 7.9% 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
$66,163
Home Value
$331,800
Rent
$1,310/mo
Median Age
44
College Educated
24.8%
Unemployment
7.9%
Owner-Occupied
78.8%
Rent Burden
23.8% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety66BLower crime = higher score
Affordability56C+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life72B+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy42CLower unemployment = higher
Overall59C+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).