NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 21776

MD · Population: 6,434

B+
77/100
91
A+
Safety
89
A
Affordability
66
B
Quality of Life
61
B
Jobs
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About Zip Code 21776

Zip code 21776 is located in Maryland and is home to approximately 6,434 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 77/100), 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.

With a median household income of $106,823 and home values around $414,300, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

About 34.1% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

Unemployment stands at 5.2%, which is near the national average.

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
$106,823
Home Value
$414,300
Rent
$1,336/mo
Median Age
40
College Educated
34.1%
Unemployment
5.2%
Owner-Occupied
86.9%
Rent Burden
15% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety91A+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability89ALower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life66BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy61BLower unemployment = higher
Overall77B+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).