21740 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740

21740 is a rural zip code in Hagerstown, Maryland. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $191,600 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Hagerstown-Martinsburg metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $48,215/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 21740 is $40,898.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 21740 earn an average of $30,602/year. Women earn only $20,608/year.

24,254 people in 21740 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 21740? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 21.3 minutes.

The median age here is 37. There are 32,178 men and 29,681 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 39.

To give you a sense of the community, 26,520 people (out of the 61,859 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 24,200 homes, and 2,227 businesses every day. 757 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

21740 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 40 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Bursa, Turkey!) and -78 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 539 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 61,859
  • White Population: 50,348
  • Black Population: 10,916
  • Hispanic Population: 2,801
  • Asian Population: 1,082
  • Hawaiian Population: 95
  • Indian Population: 487
  • Male Population: 32,178
  • Female Population: 29,681
  • Median Age: 37
  • Median Age of Males: 36
  • Median Age of Females: 39
  • Geography

  • Region: South
  • Division: South Atlantic
  • State: Maryland
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Hagerstown-Martinsburg MD-WV
  • County: Washington
  • City: Hagerstown
  • Longitude: -77.7
  • Latitude: 39.6
  • Elevation: 539 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 240/301
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 23,558
  • Drive alone: 18,966
  • Carpool: 3,150
  • Public transit: 388
  • Ride bikes or walk: 757

  • Average commute time: 21.3 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 851
  •    5 - 9: 3,132
  •    10 - 14: 4,980
  •    15 - 19: 5,548
  •    20 - 24: 2,911
  •    25 - 29: 890
  •    30 - 34: 1,848
  •    35 - 39: 515
  •    40 - 44: 441
  •    45 - 59: 799
  •    60 - 89: 1,005
  •    90 plus: 638
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $191,600
  • Average Annual Household Income: $42,004
  • Businesses: 1,866
  • Employees: 34,049
  • Annual Payroll: $1,150,339,000
  • Average Family Income: $48,215
  • Median Family Income: $33,704
  • Average Income for Men: $30,602
  • Average Income for Women: $20,608
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 043
  • State FIPS Code: 24

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Schools in 21740 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Bester Elementary
30 E Memorial Blvd
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 766-8001
Conococheague Elementary
12408 Learning Ln
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 766-8102
Emma K. Doub Elementary
1221 S Potomac St
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 766-8130
Fountain Rock Elementary
17145 Lappans Rd
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 766-8146
Funkstown Elementary
23 Funkstown Rd
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 766-8162
Lincolnshire Elementary
17545 Lincolnshire Rd
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 766-8206
Pangborn Elementary
195 Pangborn Blvd
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 766-8282
Salem Avenue Elementary
1323 Salem Ave Ext
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 766-8313
Winter Street Elementary
59 Winter St
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 766-8439
Middle Schools
E. Russell Hicks School
1321 S Potomac St
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 766-8110
Western Heights Middle
1300 Marshall St
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 766-8403
High Schools
Adult Basic Education
50 West Oak Ridge Dr
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 766-8460
South Hagerstown Sr High
1101 S Potomac St
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 766-8369
Washington County Job Development Center
1350 Marshall St
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 766-8451
Washington County Technical High
50 W Oak Ridge Dr
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 766-8050
Other Schools
Antietem Academy
1151 S Potomac St
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 766-8447
Marshall Street School
1350 Marshall St
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 766-8214

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In the 21740 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.dpscs.state.md.us/onlineservs/sor/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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