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ZIP Code 21538

Kitzmiller, MD, Garrett County

Population

678

Land area

17.9sq mi

People per sq mi

38

City

Kitzmiller

ZIP 21538 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 21538 at a glance

  • ZIP 21538 (Kitzmiller) is 94% less dense than Maryland as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $61,250 a year, 41% less than the Maryland figure of $103,678.
  • Median rent is $773 a month.

Local data for ZIP 21538

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 21538, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$61,250

Poverty rate

9.0%

Median rent

$773/mo

Homeownership

78.1%

Bachelor's or higher

10.1%

Median age

38.0

Average commute

43.9 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

5

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

20

$511K annual payroll

PPP loans

$80.5K

5 loans

Campaign donations

$2,218

0% D, 16% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 21538, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

353

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

72

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

81° / 20°F

41.4 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 21538, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

38.9%

U.S. 33.3% +5.6 pts

Diabetes

16.5%

U.S. 12.1% +4.4 pts

Smoking

17.8%

U.S. 12.8% +5.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.3%

U.S. 11.1% -1.8 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 21538?
ZIP code 21538 is in Kitzmiller, MD (Garrett County).
What county is ZIP code 21538 in?
ZIP code 21538 is mostly in Garrett County, Maryland.
How many people live in ZIP code 21538?
About 678 people live in the 21538 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.