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ZIP Code 21252

Towson, MD, Baltimore County

Population

4,865

Land area

0.2sq mi

People per sq mi

19,572

City

Towson

ZIP 21252 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 21252 at a glance

  • ZIP 21252 (Towson) is about 31 times as dense as Maryland as a whole.

Local data for ZIP 21252

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 21252, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Poverty rate

0.0%

Homeownership

0.0%

Bachelor's or higher

24.4%

Median age

20.0

Average commute

18.1 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

28

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

419

$7.6M annual payroll

PPP loans

$58.8K

1 loan

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 21252, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

2,155

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

3,097

1.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

87° / 27°F

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 21252, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

35.4%

U.S. 33.3% +2.1 pts

Diabetes

3.3%

U.S. 12.1% -8.8 pts

Smoking

13.0%

U.S. 12.8% about the same

Uninsured (18-64)

14.0%

U.S. 11.1% +2.9 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 21252?
ZIP code 21252 is in Towson, MD (Baltimore County).
What county is ZIP code 21252 in?
ZIP code 21252 is mostly in Baltimore County, Maryland.
How many people live in ZIP code 21252?
About 4,865 people live in the 21252 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.