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Rising Sun, MD

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Rising Sun, MD: 1 USPS ZIP, population 11,004. 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 RISING-SUN-MD · Rising Sun, MD 1 ZIPs · 11,004 pop · #3735/25278 · Cecil County

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

  • INC-HIGH $104,673
  • RANK-TOP #3735/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Earleville
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 81% owners
  • POP-TOWN 11,004
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $359,000

Nearest income peer: Earleville, MD (+ $1,827 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 Rising Sun

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Rising Sun 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, Rising Sun, MD sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 15%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
11,004
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$104,673
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 $104,673 and home value $359,000 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 25.2%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (80.5%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Rising Sun as a pure owner town.

Within Maryland, Clements is the closest lower-income city and Queen Anne the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Rising Sun.

Population concentration

Rising Sun reads through its lone ZIP, 21911

11,004 ACS residents, one ZIP: 21911 is not the leading code inside Rising Sun, 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

Mid-pack ZBP load on Rising Sun's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 188 establishments, 1,581 employees , annual payroll $63,732k (~17 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 21911 (188 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (37) · also Retail trade · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Rising Sun, MD

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

Rising Sun sits in the upper half of Cecil County on income: Elkton, Port Deposit and Perryville report less, while North East reports more. Charlestown marks the far end of that range at $66,806, 36% below Rising Sun.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
21911 11,004 $104,673 188 114
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Rising Sun 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 Rising Sun, .