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ZIP 21405 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 21405

Median Home Value
$944,000
Median Rent
N/A
Affordability Snapshot
$260,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$6,064/mo PITI).

5.2x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Well above the 3-5x guideline — challenging for first-time buyers.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 21405 in MD, a household would need roughly $260,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $6,064. That is about 42% above the local median household income ($182,614), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 36% — check local market conditions.

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Housing Metrics

Historic housing stock (29% built before 1939)

Owner Occupied
94.4%+44% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
36.3%+252% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
94.4%+9% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
3.2%-78% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
28.8%+125% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
0.0%
x
Mortgage-Free
40.9%+7% vs US avg
x
$944,000
Home Value
N/A
Rent
1944
Year Built
2001
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2001 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached100.0%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units0.0%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other0.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$944,000
Median rent$-666,666,666
Owner-occupied94.4%
Vacant36.3%
Price-to-income5.2x
Est. income to buy$260,000