PlainZIP

Crapo, MD · standard

ZIP Code 21626

Dorchester County, Maryland - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

120
2/sq mi
$631,900
Median home value
31.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Crapo pairs top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 8%
home value, US ZIPs
2
people per sq mi
78%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 21626 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 21626 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Crapo, Dorchester County, Maryland, home to just 120 residents across 75.0 square miles, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

Median household income is not on file for ZIP 21626, but per-capita income is $33,703. Poverty here runs at 45.7%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. Housing costs here run $631,900 for a typical home value (41% above the state average), with rent averaging - a month; 77.9% of homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 31.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.7, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 7 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Dorchester County, letting you compare 21626 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 21626, Crapo, MD · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

120

Population

75.0

Area (sq mi)

2

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 21626?

43.7

Median Age

57.4%

Male

42.6%

Female

17.2%

Foreign-Born

White 44.5%
African American 0.0%
Asian 17.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 38.3%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$33,703

Per Capita Income

45.7%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 75.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

92

Total Housing Units

86

Occupied Units

6

Vacant Units

2.98

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 77.9%
Renter 22.1%

$631,900

Median Home Value

+41% vs state

1976

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 21626 vs 21675 →

ZIP 21626 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 21626 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
21675 Wingate, MD 105 3.4 mi
21672 Toddville, MD 241 4.5 mi
21634 Fishing Creek, MD 305 6.3 mi
21627 Crocheron, MD 18 7.6 mi
21622 Church Creek, MD 558 6.6 mi
21677 Woolford, MD 440 11.4 mi
21648 Madison, MD 255 12.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Dorchester County

21613 standard
Cambridge, MD
Pop: 17,330
21643 standard
Hurlock, MD
Pop: 5,979
21631 standard
East New Market, MD
Pop: 2,731
21659 standard
Rhodesdale, MD
Pop: 1,551
21869 standard
Vienna, MD
Pop: 1,006
21622 standard
Church Creek, MD
Pop: 558

Related Areas

Dorchester County Crapo, MD Maryland

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 21626 in? ▼
ZIP code 21626 (Crapo) is located in Dorchester County, Maryland. Dorchester County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/dorchester-md.
What is the population of ZIP code 21626? ▼
ZIP code 21626 in Crapo, MD has a population of 120 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 21626? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 21626 is $631,900, which is 127% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 21626? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 21626 is White at 44.5%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 21626? ▼
In ZIP code 21626, 75.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 21626? ▼
In ZIP code 21626, approximately 77.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 21626? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 21626 is 45.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.