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21157 in Westminster, MD

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Should you move to the 21157 zip code?

The 21157 zip code is part of Westminster, Maryland and home to 39,978 residents. Over the past decade, 21157 has seen an increase in population of 7.4%, ranking it #189 in Maryland for population growth.

Homes in 21157 were built primarily in 1960 to 1979 followed by 1980 to 1999. single-family homes are the most common type of residence in the zip code with 2 to 3 bedrooms.

Is living in 21157, MD right for you?

Based on the aged population, plus factors like weather and affordability, 21157 is okay for retirees. Families are 81.9% of households, which is one consideration for why this zip code is excellent for families —  with a grade of A — and not ideal for singles — earning a D.

21157 earned a F grade for Young Professionals.

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How Does 21157 Rank?

C
Retirement
F
Diversity
F
Professionals
A
Raising a Family

Who Lives in 21157?

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Total Population

39,978

10-Year Change

7.4%

Family Households

81.9%

Total Households

14,410

Diversity

White alone
90.8%
Black or African American alone
3.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone
0.2%
Asian alone
0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
0%
Hispanic or Latino
4.3%

How does 21157 compare?

Education Attainment

High School Graduates
83.6%
Bachelors Degree
15.5%

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Housing in 21157

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Total Households

14,410

Own vs. Rent

Own 75.1%
Rent 24.87161693%

Typical Age of Homes

1960 to 1979

Common Residence Type

single-family homes

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Cost of Living in Maryland

How Does Maryland Compare?

45
in Cost of Living
13
in Minimum Wage
45
in Living Wage

Maryland State Taxes

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Should you move to Maryland?

Maryland, the Old Line State, is known for its rich history, diverse landscapes, and robust industries. Situated in the heart of the Mid-Atlantic, Maryland offers a lifestyle that blends urban sophistication with natural beauty.

Maryland’s economy is strong, bolstered by sectors such as life sciences, aerospace, defense, and cyber security. It’s also part of the thriving tech corridor in the region, with Baltimore and the suburbs of Washington, D.C. acting as significant hubs.

Living in Maryland means enjoying a variety of experiences. From the historic charm of Annapolis, the vibrant cultural scene in Baltimore, to the relaxing beaches of the Eastern Shore, there’s something for everyone. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy sailing on Chesapeake Bay, hiking in the Appalachian Mountains, or exploring Assateague Island’s wild ponies.

Education is a priority in Maryland, with high-ranking public schools and renowned universities like Johns Hopkins University and the University of Maryland.

So, if you’re looking for a state that offers a dynamic lifestyle, a diverse economy, and a commitment to education, Maryland might be your ideal destination. Just be ready for an array of seasons, from beautiful spring blossoms to crisp fall foliage!

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21157 Economy

The industries, jobs, and economics of the zip code

Median Household Income

$92,846

National $70,784

Below Poverty Level

7.2%

How does 21157 compare?

Primary Industry

Educational services, and health care and social assistance

Primary Occupation

Educational services, and health care and social assistance

Schools in 21157

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Columbia

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Germantown

Maryland

Silver Spring

Maryland

Waldorf

Maryland

Frederick

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Ellicott City

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Glen Burnie

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Gaithersburg

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