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ZIP Code 21715, Maryland

ZIP Code 21715 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 21715 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Washington County, Maryland. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 20. The land area covers 0.25 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 20 ±26 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 66.5 yrs ±18.8 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 14 ±17 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 14 ±17
Occupied Housing Units 14 ±17
Vacant Housing Units 0 ±14
Median Home Value Suppressed —
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income Suppressed —
Per Capita Income $75,950 ±$25,178
Poverty Rate 0% ±70%
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±14
Unemployment Rate 0% ±107.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 13 ±22
Broadband Internet Rate 100% ±0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 157,228 (2024)
ID: 208244
County Official County Government
Contact: PRESIDENT
100 W WASHINGTON ST, HAGERSTOWN MD 21740-4727

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Frederick, MD
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Frederick, MD
Regular School Nearby PK-02 Martinsburg, WV
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Harpers Ferry, WV
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Boonsboro, MD
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Boonsboro, MD
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Boonsboro, MD
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Brunswick, MD
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Brunswick, MD
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Brunswick, MD
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Shepherd University
College 8.5 mi away 301 North King St, Shepherdstown, WV, 25443
3048765000
BRUNSWICK BRANCH
Library 4.5 mi away 915 N. MAPLE AVE., BRUNSWICK, MD, 21716
(301) 600-7250
Catholic International University
College 12.4 mi away 300 S. George Street, Charles Town, WV, 25414
88825442380
BOLIVAR-HARPERS FERRY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 6.4 mi away 151 POLK STREET, HARPERS FERRY, WV, 25425
(304) 535-2301
American Public University System
College 12.4 mi away 111 W Congress St, Charles Town, WV, 25414
8777552787
SHARPSBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY BRANCH
Library 7.2 mi away 106 E. MAIN ST., SHARPSBURG, MD, 21782
(301) 432-8825
Hood College
College 13.2 mi away 401 Rosemont Ave, Frederick, MD, 21701
3016963131
LOVETTSVILLE LIBRARY
Library 7.3 mi away 12 NORTH LIGHT STREET, LOVETTSVILLE, VA, 20180
(703) 737-8050
The Temple-A Paul Mitchell Partner School
College Vocational 13.5 mi away 22 W Church St, Frederick, MD, 21701
3016827550
MIDDLETOWN BRANCH
Library 7.8 mi away 31 EAST GREEN STREET, MIDDLETOWN, MD, 21769
(301) 600-7560
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at SHARPSBURG 5 S, MD US, located 3.5 miles from ZCTA5 21715. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 41.2° 21.1° 31.2° 3.13" —
February 44.2° 23.0° 33.6° 2.41" —
March 52.5° 29.0° 40.7° 3.72" —
April 64.7° 38.6° 51.7° 3.60" —
May 73.5° 48.8° 61.2° 4.57" —
June 82.0° 58.2° 70.1° 4.16" —
July 86.1° 62.4° 74.2° 4.28" —
August 84.8° 60.9° 72.9° 3.27" —
September 78.1° 53.7° 65.9° 4.40" —
October 66.8° 42.0° 54.4° 3.41" —
November 55.7° 32.1° 43.9° 3.08" —
December 44.8° 25.3° 35.1° 3.46" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Brownsville CDP CDP 0.1 mi —
Yarrowsburg CDP CDP 1.3 mi —
Gapland CDP CDP 1.6 mi —
Burkittsville town Town 2.0 mi —
Garretts Mill CDP CDP 2.3 mi —
Trego-Rohrersville Station CDP CDP 3.6 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 21715. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.