ZIP Code 21520

Households in the 21520 ZIP code, which takes in Accident, report a median income of $59,852, while per-capita income reaches $45,096. Homes here carry a median value of $298,600, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.78% translates into a yearly bill that most owners can fold into their housing costs without strain. Add Maryland's 6.00% combined sales tax on purchases, and the overall picture shows a community where earnings and home prices sit in a workable balance, with taxes taking a share that leaves room for everyday spending.