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ZIP Code 21915
Chesapeake City, MD, Cecil County
Population
2,471
Land area
22.8sq mi
People per sq mi
109
City
Chesapeake City
ZIP 21915 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 21915 at a glance
- ZIP 21915 (Chesapeake City) is 83% less dense than Maryland as a whole.
- The median household income is $95,875, 8% below the Maryland median of $103,678.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $376,500 (10% below Maryland) and median rent is $825 a month.
Local data for ZIP 21915
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 21915, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$95,875
Poverty rate
11.8%
Median home value
$376,500
Prices +4.9% in a year
Median rent
$825/mo
Homeownership
79.2%
Bachelor's or higher
21.2%
Median age
51.9
Average commute
31.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
83
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
940
$50.9M annual payroll
PPP loans
$13.1M
82 loans
Campaign donations
$6,280
46% D, 31% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 21915, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
1,010
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
533
1.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 25°F
47.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 21915, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.7%
U.S. 33.3% +7.4 pts
Diabetes
14.1%
U.S. 12.1% +2.0 pts
Smoking
15.2%
U.S. 12.8% +2.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.6%
U.S. 11.1% -3.5 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 21915?
- ZIP code 21915 is in Chesapeake City, MD (Cecil County).
- What county is ZIP code 21915 in?
- ZIP code 21915 is mostly in Cecil County, Maryland.
- How many people live in ZIP code 21915?
- About 2,471 people live in the 21915 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.