21787 ZIP Code Demographics & Rankings

ZIP Code Type: STANDARD
County: Carroll County
Centroid: Latitude 39.678, Longitude -77.157
Time Zone: Eastern Time Zone (UTC -5 hours)
Observes DST: Yes

ZIP Code 21787 has segments in 2 Counties / Independent Cities (Carroll, Frederick).

Businesses Addresses: 213
PO Box Addresses: 100
Residential Addresses: 4,249

Multi-Family Addresses: 50
Single Family Addresses: 4,199

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Database updated: April 1, 2020, Maps updated: May 1, 2020.

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Taneytown, MD 21787 Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2019)

HOUSING AFFORDABILITY INDEX
Taneytown, MD 21787 Housing Affordability Index is 139 State of Maryland Housing Affordability Index is 118
The Housing Affordability Index base is 100 and represents a balance point where a resident with a median household income can normally qualify to purchase a median price home. Values above 100 indicate increased affordability, while values below 100 indicate decreased affordability.

WEALTH INDEX
Taneytown, MD 21787 Wealth Index is 111 State of Maryland Wealth Index is 141
The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.

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POPULATION
Total Population	11,118 (100%)
Population in Households	11,053 (99.4%)
Population in Families	9,451 (85.0%)
Population in Group Quarters¹	65 ( 0.6%)
Population Density	185
Diversity Index²	22

INCOME
Median Household Income	$77,608
Average Household Income	$93,119
Per Capita Income	$34,356
Wealth Index⁴	111

HOUSING
Total Housing Units	4,373 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	3,059 (70.0%)
Renter Occupied HU	1,042 (23.8%)
Vacant Housing Units	272 ( 6.2%)
Median Home Value	$280,462
Housing Affordability Index³	139

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	4,101
Average Household Size	2.7
Family Households	3,058
Average Family Size	3

NOTES

Group Quarters - a place where people live or stay in a group living arrangement. Includes college residents halls, nursing facilities, military barracks, and correctional facilities.
The Diversity Index is a scale of 0 to 100 that represents the likelihood that two persons, chosen at random from the same area, belong to different race or ethnic groups. If an area's entire population belongs to one race AND one ethnic group, then the area has zero diversity. An area's diversity index increases to 100 when the population is evenly divided into two or more race/ethnic groups.
The Housing Affordability Index base is 100 and represents a balance point where a resident with a median household income can normally qualify to purchase a median price home. Values above 100 indicate increased affordability, while values below 100 indicate decreased affordability.
The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.

Taneytown, MD 21787 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares 21787 to the other 461 ZIP Codes in Maryland by rank and percentile using July 1, 2019 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

GROWTH RATE / YEAR	2010-2019	2019-2024
Population	0.35%	0.38%
Households	0.35%	0.37%
Families	0.24%	0.29%
Median Household Income		1.99%
Per Capita Income		3.03%

Variable Description	Rank	Percentile
Total Population	# 176	62nd
Population Density	# 303	34th
Diversity Index	# 369	20th
Median Household Income	# 245	47th
Per Capita Income	# 306	34th

Taneytown, MD 21787 ZIP Code Profile

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Taneytown, MD 21787 Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2019)

HOUSING AFFORDABILITY INDEX

WEALTH INDEX

POPULATION

INCOME

HOUSING

HOUSEHOLDS

GROWTH RATE / YEAR

Taneytown, MD 21787 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

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