21774 ZIP Code – New Market, Maryland

21774 is a mid-sized ZIP code in New Market, Maryland, part of Frederick County with a population of approximately 15,096 residents. At $159,542, the median household income here runs above the Maryland average and well above the U.S. average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $476,200, well above the national average, with 93.5% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $2,503 is similarly well above the national average. Housing consists of 94% single-family (decreasing), 5% apartments (increasing).

The unemployment rate is 1.7%, well below the national average. An estimated 2.1% of the population falls below the poverty line, well below the national figure. Bachelor's degree attainment is 60.6%, well above the national average. The median age is 35.8, below the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 21701, 21770, 21762.

ZIP Code 21774 Data

Population 15,096
Median Household Income $159,542
Median Home Value $476,200
Median Rent $2,503
Median Age 35.8
Unemployment Rate 1.7%
Poverty Rate 2.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 60.6%
State Maryland

ZIP 21774 vs. Maryland vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 21774MD Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population15k13k10k
Median Household Income$159k$107k$73k
Median Home Value$476k$404k$258k
Median Rent$2,503$1,552$1,088
Median Age35.843.543.2
Unemployment Rate1.7%5.0%5.0%
Poverty Rate2.1%9.4%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher60.6%37.6%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
21701 FREDERICK 40,787 $97,769
21770 MONROVIA 7,786 $175,809
21762 LIBERTYTOWN 176 Not provided
21754 IJAMSVILLE 7,260 $179,068
21771 MOUNT AIRY 31,653 $148,909