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ZIP Code 21780: Sabillasville, MD

ZIP code 21780 uses the postal name Sabillasville, Maryland and lies mostly in Frederick County (96% of its land) with the rest in Washington County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $83,785 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 7% of its land lies in Sabillasville (a census-designated place); 93% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
2national area: Maryland, District of Columbia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia
217sectional center: Baltimore, MD (SCF 212)
80delivery area within it
Town
Sabillasville · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Sabillasville census-designated place
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
House district
MD-6 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
22.1 sq mi · 98 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 21780?

21780 centers on 39.672°, -77.472° and covers 22.1 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 21719, 21783, 17214, 21788, 21727, 17320.

17214 · Blue Ridge Summit17320 · Fairfield21719 · Cascade21727 · Emmitsburg21783 · Smithsburg21788 · Thurmont21780 · Sabillasville (this ZIP)2178021788217831732021727217191721417214 · Blue Ridge Summit17320 · Fairfield21719 · Cascade21727 · Emmitsburg21783 · Smithsburg21788 · Thurmont21780 · Sabillasville (this ZIP)2178021788217831732021727217191721417214 · Blue Ridge Summit17320 · Fairfield21719 · Cascade21727 · Emmitsburg21783 · Smithsburg21788 · Thurmont21780 · Sabillasville (this ZIP)217802178821783173202172721719
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 21780 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 21780, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 21780 compare with the rest of Frederick County?

Rank of 21780 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure21780In Frederick CountyIn MD
People (ACS 2020-2024)2,15927th of 35306th of 477
Median household income$84knot rankednot ranked
Median home value$452k17th of 28136th of 320

21780's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$40,307) is more than a quarter of the figure ($83,785). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

It is denser than 53% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 21780?

The 2020 Census counted 1,688 people in 21780; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,159. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 3.9% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
2,159±588 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
1,688+3.9% since 2010 (1,625)
Households
781
Median age
41.5

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 21780?

Of the 2,159 people the ACS estimates in 21780, 22.6% are under 18 and 17.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (95.6%).

  • Under 1822.6%
  • 18 to 6460.4%
  • 65 and older17.0%
Age of the people of 21780 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic95.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino2.6%
  • Black, not Hispanic1.0%
  • Other or two or more0.6%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.3%
Race and Hispanic origin in 21780 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 21780 earn?

Median household income is $83,785 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($75,684 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$83,785±$40,307
Income per person
$38,433
Below the poverty line
5.4%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
0.0%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
24.7%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$78,170760 returns; wages 72% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 21780?

FHFA's house price index for 21780, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 58% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 30% from 2020 to 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$451,600
Median gross rent
$1,374
Homes owned by their occupants
73.0%
Housing units
812
0 50 100 150 200 250 1998201020202025 0 50 100 150 200 250 1998201020202025 0 50 100 150 200 250 1998201020202025
Index = 100 in 1998, the first year FHFA reports for 21780; 2025: 245.8. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 21780?

17 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction6
  • Other services (except public administration)3

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 21780?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 21780, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
21719Cascade1,178$66k2.7 mi
21783Smithsburg9,910$101k4.5 mi
17214Blue Ridge Summit, PA1,143$62k5.3 mi
21788Thurmont11,654$99k6.5 mi
21727Emmitsburg6,052$95k7.7 mi
17320Fairfield, PA8,124$90k8.1 mi
17250Rouzerville, PA0–5.2 mi (near)
21778Rocky Ridge745$77k8.6 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.