ZIP code 21797
21797 is in Howard County, Maryland.
8,643Residents
$189,241Median household income
$1,535/moMedian gross rent
$735,600Median home value
45.3Median age
52%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
92%Homes lived in by their owners
3.9×Home value to household income
Median rent takes about 10% of the median household income in ZIP 21797.
What pay do you need to rent here?
To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $61,000 a year. In Maryland that leaves roughly $3,961 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $60,000.
Other ZIP codes in Howard County
- 21043 $148,125
- 21044 $135,057
- 21042 $190,061
- 21045 $118,563
- 21075 $135,303
- 20723 $138,113
- 20794 $116,406
- 21046 $127,813
- 21029 $243,542
- 20759 $250,001
- 21104 $191,804
- 21738 $250,001
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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, ZIP code tabulation areas. ZCTAs approximate postal ZIP codes and can differ from them. Small areas carry larger margins of error.