ZIP Code 21742 - Hagerstown Maryland

ZIP Code 21742 is located in Hagerstown Maryland. Portions of 21742 are also in Fountainhead-Orchard Hills and Paramount-Long Meadow and Robinwood and Leitersburg. 21742 is entirely within Washington County. Regionally, it is located in the Hagerstown Area.

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ZIP Code 21742 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameHagerstown
Primary CountyWashington County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)34,549
Area Code(s)240 / 301
Current Time
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21742 Demographics

21742 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Maryland based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 21742 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 21742 is White. The current unemployment level in 21742 is 4.4%.

Population34,549
Population Growth Rate2.90%
Population Density702 People per Square Mile
Total Households12,736
Percentage High Income Households4.0%
Median Houshold Income (2021)$73,397
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$70,040
Current Unemployment Rate (February 2024)4.4%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 79.98%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 48.89%

21742 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White26,78379.93%
Black3,2019.55%
Hispanic2,4787.4%
Asian1,0002.98%
Native American260.08%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander190.06%

21742 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White2,20055.51%
Black93423.57%
Hispanic66016.65%
Asian1583.99%
Native American70.18%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander40.1%

21742 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College1,7168.68%
Bachelor Degree3,57018.06%
High School Diploma6,10030.86%
No High School Diploma1650.83%
GED or Alternate6083.08%
1 or More Years of College2,88214.58%
Associates Degree1,9339.78%
Masters Degree2,02710.26%
Professional Degree4642.35%
Doctorate Degree2991.51%

21742 Geography

Coordinates39.67064285,-77.65599823
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 21742
RegionHagerstown Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaHagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV
Time ZoneEastern Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area49 Square Miles

21742 Politics

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21742 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 6b: -5F to 0F
Average First Frost DateOctober 21 - 31
Average Last Frost DateApril 11 - 20
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers
Ecoregion67a - Northern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys

21742 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)21233141516064625543342643
Avg Max Temp (°F)38435364748286857766544364
Avg Precip (In.)2.882.353.273.364.13.653.283.353.643.383.32.7939.34

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