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ZIP Code 20759

Fulton, MD, Howard County

Population

6,624

Land area

6.3sq mi

People per sq mi

1,054

City

Fulton

ZIP 20759 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 20759 at a glance

  • ZIP 20759 (Fulton) is 65% denser than Maryland as a whole.
  • The median household income is more than $250,000, the highest bracket the Census Bureau reports.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $954,700 (about 2.3 times the Maryland figure) and median rent is more than $3,500 a month.

Local data for ZIP 20759

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 20759, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$250,000+

Poverty rate

0.6%

Median home value

$954,700

Prices +1.4% in a year

Median rent

$3,500+/mo

Homeownership

96.1%

Bachelor's or higher

83.7%

Median age

40.6

Average commute

27.2 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

345

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

7,070

$676M annual payroll

PPP loans

$58.7M

367 loans

Campaign donations

$155K

50% D, 12% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 20759, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

911

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

816

0.8% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

89° / 26°F

47.5 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 20759, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

26.8%

U.S. 33.3% -6.5 pts

Diabetes

8.7%

U.S. 12.1% -3.4 pts

Smoking

5.5%

U.S. 12.8% -7.3 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

3.7%

U.S. 11.1% -7.4 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 20759?
ZIP code 20759 is in Fulton, MD (Howard County).
What county is ZIP code 20759 in?
ZIP code 20759 is mostly in Howard County, Maryland.
How many people live in ZIP code 20759?
About 6,624 people live in the 20759 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.