PlainZIP

Jessup, MD

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Jessup, MD: 1 USPS ZIP, population 14,098. 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 JESSUP-MD · Jessup, MD 1 ZIPs · 14,098 pop · #2485/25278 · Howard County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-TOP $116,406
  • RANK-TOP #2485/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Columbia
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 62% owners
  • POP-TOWN 14,098
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $426,100

Nearest income peer: Columbia, MD (+ $10,738 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 Jessup

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

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

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

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Jessup, MD sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 10%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
14,098
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$116,406
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.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $116,406 and home value $426,100 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 29.4%.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (62.1%) for this income tier, rent $2,032 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within Maryland, Lusby is the closest lower-income city and Taylors Island the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Jessup.

Population concentration

Jessup reads through its lone ZIP, 20794

14,098 ACS residents, one ZIP: 20794 is not the leading code inside Jessup, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Jessup's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 564 establishments, 16,247 employees , annual payroll $1,091,484k (~40 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 20794 (564 units) ; leading NAICS Wholesale trade (118) · also Construction · Transportation and warehousing .

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ZIP Codes in Jessup, MD

These ZIP codes sit in Howard County, which covers 20 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Jessup. See the Howard County roll-up →

Jessup sits in the lower half of Howard County on income: Laurel, Columbia and Ellicott City report more, and only Savage reports less. Fulton marks the far end of that range at $250,000+, 115% above Jessup.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
20794 14,098 $116,406 564 533
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Jessup 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 Jessup, .