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ZIP Code 21766

Little Orleans, MD, Allegany County

Population

854

Land area

40.9sq mi

People per sq mi

21

City

Little Orleans

ZIP 21766 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 21766 at a glance

  • ZIP 21766 (Little Orleans) is 97% less dense than Maryland as a whole.
  • The median household income is $62,054, 40% below the Maryland median of $103,678.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $221,100 (47% below Maryland) and median rent is $736 a month.

Local data for ZIP 21766

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 21766, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$62,054

Poverty rate

9.8%

Median home value

$221,100

Median rent

$736/mo

Homeownership

69.6%

Bachelor's or higher

31.5%

Median age

30.8

Average commute

31.9 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

7

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

57

$2M annual payroll

PPP loans

$441K

12 loans

Campaign donations

$200

0% D, 25% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 21766, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

1,095

Countywide, mostly winter weather

Flood insurance policies

135

0.5% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

85° / 21°F

42.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 21766, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

36.1%

U.S. 33.3% +2.8 pts

Diabetes

15.5%

U.S. 12.1% +3.4 pts

Smoking

18.2%

U.S. 12.8% +5.4 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.5%

U.S. 11.1% -2.6 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 21766?
ZIP code 21766 is in Little Orleans, MD (Allegany County).
What county is ZIP code 21766 in?
ZIP code 21766 is mostly in Allegany County, Maryland.
How many people live in ZIP code 21766?
About 854 people live in the 21766 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.