Easton, MD

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Easton, MD: 1 USPS ZIP, population 23,597. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet EASTON-MD · Easton, MD 1 ZIPs · 23,597 pop · #8115/25278 · Talbot County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $83,680
  • RANK-UPPER #8115/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Cordova
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 70% owners
  • POP-TOWN 23,597
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $376,400

Nearest income peer: Cordova, MD ( $430 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Easton

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Easton on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Easton, MD sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 32%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
23,597
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$83,680
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 21601 (23,597 residents). Household income $83,680 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (70.2%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Easton as a pure owner town.

Within Maryland, Delmar is the closest lower-income city and Sabillasville the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Easton.

Population concentration

Easton's single ZIP 21601 carries the town

Easton is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 21601 is the entire residential footprint (23,597 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Easton's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 1,080 establishments, 15,010 employees , annual payroll $841,672k (~46 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 21601 (1,080 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (185) · also Retail trade · Professional, scientific, and technical services .

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ZIP Codes in Easton, MD

These ZIP codes sit in Talbot County, which covers 15 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Easton. See the Talbot County roll-up →

Easton sits in the lower half of Talbot County on income: Saint Michaels, Royal Oak and Bozman report more, Trappe and Tilghman report less. Royal Oak marks the far end of that range at $137,404, 64% above Easton.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
21601 23,597 $83,680 1,080 83

Easton roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Easton, .