ZIP Code 21550

Households in the 21550 ZIP code, centered on Accident, bring in a median income of $64,921, while per-capita income sits at $45,503. A median home value of $233,300 carries a county property tax rate of 0.78%, which works out to roughly $1,820 annually. Adding the 6.00% combined sales tax means everyday purchases chip away at earnings, though Maryland exempts groceries and prescription drugs. With income and housing costs in this range, a household here can cover the basics and still set something aside, provided spending stays disciplined.