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ZIP Code 21793
Walkersville, MD, Frederick County
Population
10,719
Land area
21.4sq mi
People per sq mi
502
City
Walkersville
ZIP 21793 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 21793 at a glance
- The median household income is $121,971, 18% above the Maryland median of $103,678.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $459,400 (9% above Maryland) and median rent is $1,537 a month.
Local data for ZIP 21793
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 21793, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$121,971
Poverty rate
2.8%
Median home value
$459,400
Prices -0.5% in a year
Median rent
$1,537/mo
Homeownership
88.1%
Bachelor's or higher
39.6%
Median age
42.8
Average commute
34.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
172
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
2,180
$140M annual payroll
PPP loans
$10.6M
160 loans
Campaign donations
$41.4K
19% D, 48% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 21793, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
1,546
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
501
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 27°F
43.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 21793, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.5%
U.S. 33.3% +2.2 pts
Diabetes
10.9%
U.S. 12.1% -1.2 pts
Smoking
10.0%
U.S. 12.8% -2.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.3%
U.S. 11.1% -3.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 21793?
- ZIP code 21793 is in Walkersville, MD (Frederick County).
- What county is ZIP code 21793 in?
- ZIP code 21793 is mostly in Frederick County, Maryland.
- How many people live in ZIP code 21793?
- About 10,719 people live in the 21793 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.