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Parsonsburg, MD

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Parsonsburg, MD: 1 USPS ZIP, population 3,238. 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 PARSONSBURG-MD · Parsonsburg, MD 1 ZIPs · 3,238 pop · #12749/25278 · Wicomico County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $71,211
  • RANK-MID #12749/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Salisbury
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 76% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 3,238
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $249,200

Nearest income peer: Salisbury, MD (+ $1,024 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 Parsonsburg

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Parsonsburg 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, Parsonsburg, MD sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 50%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
3,238
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$71,211
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 21849 (3,238 residents). Household income $71,211 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (76.1%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Parsonsburg as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

Parsonsburg's single ZIP 21849 carries the town

Parsonsburg is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 21849 is the entire residential footprint (3,238 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

Mid-pack ZBP load on Parsonsburg's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 49 establishments, 241 employees , annual payroll $10,048k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 21849 (49 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (23) · also Transportation and warehousing · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Parsonsburg, MD

These ZIP codes sit in Wicomico County, which covers 16 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Parsonsburg. See the Wicomico County roll-up →

Parsonsburg sits in the lower half of Wicomico County on income: Delmar, Hebron and Pittsville report more, Fruitland and Mardela Springs report less. Hebron marks the far end of that range at $112,991, 59% above Parsonsburg.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
21849 3,238 $71,211 49 36
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Parsonsburg 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 Parsonsburg, .