ZIP Code 21538

In ZIP code 21538, which centers on Accident, households bring in a median of $61,250 a year, while per-capita income comes to $36,048. That gap hints at a mix of household sizes and earners across the area. A county property tax rate of 0.78% applies to local assessments, and purchases carry a combined 6.00% sales tax. Together these rates shape what a family keeps after housing costs and everyday spending. With earnings at this level, day-to-day budgeting leans on how much goes to taxes versus necessities, and the sales tax touches most transactions.