21826 ZIP Code – Fruitland, Maryland
21826 is a ZIP code serving Fruitland, Maryland in Wicomico County with a population of approximately 5,569 residents. At $60,513, the median household income here runs well below the Maryland average and below the U.S. average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $203,400, below the national average, with 66.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $1,570 is above the national average. Housing consists of 91% single-family (increasing), 7% apartments (increasing).
The unemployment rate is 8.2%, well above the national average. The poverty rate is 15.5%, above the national average. An estimated 38.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average. Residents have a median age of 31.7, below the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 21822, 21810, 21801.
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ZIP 21826 vs. Maryland vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 21826 | MD Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,569 | 13k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $60k | $107k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $203k | $404k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,570 | $1,552 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 31.7 | 43.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.2% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.5% | 9.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 38.6% | 37.6% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 21822 – Eden
- 21810 – Allen
- 21801 – Salisbury
- 21804 – Salisbury
- 21830 – Hebron
- 21875 – Delmar
- 21856 – Quantico
- 21849 – Parsonsburg
- 21853 – Princess Anne
- 19940 – Delmar
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21822 | EDEN | 2,686 | $42,346 |
| 21810 | ALLEN | 160 | $127,891 |
| 21801 | SALISBURY | 30,766 | $65,750 |
| 21804 | SALISBURY | 38,722 | $64,513 |
| 21830 | HEBRON | 4,837 | $105,836 |