ZIP Code 21638

Households in ZIP code 21638, near Barclay, report a median income of $140,086, with per-capita earnings of $60,714. That income supports a median home value of $569,200, and the county's 0.78% effective property tax rate translates to roughly $4,440 a year on such a home. Combined with a 6.00% sales tax, housing and everyday purchases claim a meaningful share of the budget, though the earnings base here is strong enough to absorb both without much strain.