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Official Zip Code Name	Hagerstown
Zip Code State	Maryland
Zip Code Type	Non-Unique
Primary County:	Washington
Area Code	227 / 240 / 301
Current Population:	31444
Racial Majority:	White 81.25%
Public School Racial Majority:	White 63.5%
Unemployment Rate:	8.1%
Median Household Income	$58069
Average Adjusted Gross Income	$69380
School Test Performance:	Average
Average Commute Time	26.8 Minutes
Time Zone:	Eastern Standard Time
Elevation Range	545 - 1073 ft.
Area	50 Sqm.
Coordinates(Y,X)	39.67064300, -77.65599800

Zip Code 21742 Description

Zip Code 21742 is located in the state of Maryland in the Washington D.C. metro area. Zip code 21742 is primarily located in Washington County. The official US Postal Service name for 21742 is HAGERSTOWN, Maryland. Portions of zip code 21742 are contained within or border the city limits of Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, MD, Paramount-Long Meadow, MD, Robinwood, MD, Mount Aetna, MD, Hagerstown, MD, Leitersburg, MD, Maugansville, MD, and Chewsville, MD. Zip code 21742 is within area code 240 and area code 301. 21742 can be classified socioeconically as a Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Maryland.

The current unemployment level in 21742 is 8.1% which is higher than the current county unemployment level of 5.2% and is higher than the current state unemployment at 6.6% and higher than the current national unemployment rate at 6.7%.

According the 2010 US Census, the population of 21742 increased to 31444 from 25053 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 21742 is White while the majority ethnicity attending 21742 public schools is White. 47.3% of students in 21742 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.