Housing units in zip code 21704 with a mortgage: 2,486 (315 second mortgage, 726 home equity loan, 40 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 362
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,216
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $545
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
3.6%
Whole state:
9.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 21704: Locust View Farm (A), Kidwiler Farms (B), Dudrow Industrial Park (C), Ballenger Creek Sewage Treatment Plant (D), Industrial Centre East (E), Frederick County Landfill (F), Snow Hill Dairy (G), Frederick Industrial Center (H), Ausherman Industrial Park (I), New Lands Corporate Park (J), McKinney Industrial Park (K), Maryland Sheriffs Boys Ranch (L), Urbana Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company 23 (M). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 21704 include: Grace Trinity Reformed United Church of Christ (A), Saint James African Methodist Episcopal Church (B), Araby United Methodist Church (C), Ebenezer United Methodist Church (D), Hope Hill United Methodist Church (E), Saint Ignasius Loyola Catholic Church (F), Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church (G), Zion Episcopal Church (H), Mount Carmel Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ballenger Creek (A), Bush Creek (B), Rocky Fountain Run (C), Claggett Run (D), Urbana Branch (E), Little Bennett Creek (F), Tabler Run (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 21704 include: Monocacy Pine Cliff Park (1), Monocacy National Battlefield (2), Urbana Community Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
2,182 married couples with children.
483 single-parent households (96 men, 387 women).
84.4% of residents of 21704 zip code speak English at home.
22.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% very well, 9% well, 7% not well, 11% not at all).
11.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (55% very well, 16% well, 26% not well, 3% not at all).
12.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% very well, 30% well, 25% not well).
27.4% of residents speak other language at home (17% very well, 81% well, 2% not at all).
Foreign born population: 1,179 (11.7%) (37.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
11.7%
Whole state:
13.5%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Korea (38%)
Canada (28%)
Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (11%)
France (10%)
Mexico (8%)
United Kingdom (5%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 576
1990 to 1999: 271
1980 to 1989: 230
Before 1980: 233
Races in zip code 21704:
White population: 7,206 Black population: 835 American Indian population: 297 Asian population: 998 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 168 Some other race population: 84 Two or more races population: 247 Hispanic or Latino population: 932
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
EVERGREEN GAS AND GO (5608 BUCKEYSTOWN PIKE in FREDERICK, MD)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-2002-0303, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-03-2003-0267, STATE MASTER (Maryland Air Emissions Database) - AIR MINOR Business SIC classification: GROCERY STORES; GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Alternative names: EVERGREEN GAS & GO - 5608 BUCKEYSTWN, LOWEST PRICE
7-11 STORE - 8900 FINGERBOARD ROAD (8900 FINGERBOARD ROAD in FREDERICK, MD)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Maryland Air Emissions Database) - AIR MINOR Business SIC classification: GROCERY STORES
AMOCO (7402 SHOCKLEY DRIVE in FREDERICK, MD)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Maryland Air Emissions Database) - AIR MINOR Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Alternative names: AMOCO - 7402 SHOCKLEY DRIVE
RANDALL & FRANCES WILLIAMS (4310 BUCKEYSTOWN PIKE in FREDERICK, MD)
STATE MASTER (Maryland Permits tracking) - GROUND WATER PROGRAM National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: PRIVATE HOUSEHOLDS; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS Alternative names: RANDALL & FRANCES WILLIAMS RESIDENCE
MAACO AUTO PAINTING (225 INDUSTRIAL CENTER in FREDERICK, MD)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Maryland Air Emissions Database) - AIR MINOR Business SIC classification: TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS Alternative names: MAACO - 225 INDUSTRIAL CENTER
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES, A DIVISION OF INVITRO (7300 GOVERNORS WAY in FREDERICK, MD)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS, EXCEPT DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES; COMMERCIAL PHYSICAL AND BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH Business NAICS classification: BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT (EXCEPT DIAGNOSTIC) MANUFACTURING. Organizations: INVITROGEN CORP (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, OBERECHT (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: INVITROGEN CORP., LIFE TECHNOLOGIES, A DIV OF INVITROGEN
BBI BIOTECH RESEARCH LABS (5107 PEGASUS CT in FREDERICK, MD)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: IN-VITRO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCE MANUFACTURING. Organizations: MIE PROPERTIES INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
MILLER CHARLES T INCORPORATED (5611 BUCKEYSTOWN PIKE in FREDERICK, MD)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: EXCAVATION WORK Organizations: LOWES HOME CNTR (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: LOWES HOME CTR 516
3 M RACAL (7305 EXECUTIVE WAY in FREDERICK, MD)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: 3M COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING CENTER (8349 REICHS FORD RD in FREDERICK, MD)
Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS (CONTACT/OWNER)
7 ELEVEN 33046 (8900 FINGERBOEARD RD in FREDERICK, MD)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: 7 ELEVEN INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
BEAVER CREEK QUARRY (10101-10102 MAPLEVILLE ROAD in HAGERSTOWN, MD)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: CUT STONE AND STONE PRODUCTS Alternative names: BEAVER CREEEK QUARRY, H.B. MELLOT ESTATE,INC.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 21704:
Days Inn Frederick, 5646 Buckeystown Pike, Frederick, MD 21704 , Phone: (301) 694-6600
Econo Lodge Frederick, 6021 Francis Scott Key Dr, Frederick, MD 21704 , Phone: (301) 698-0555, Fax: (301) 620-7453
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (56%)
Electricity (31%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
Wood (1%)
No fuel used (1%)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,831
Northeast: 305
Midwest: 154
South: 995
West: 54
65% of the 21704 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Maryland.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 374
Here:
24.1%
Maryland:
14.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 261
Here:
33.4%
Maryland:
13.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 126
Here:
23.6%
Maryland:
21.4%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (FREDERICK, MD):
EARTHDATA INTERNATIONAL OF MAR (7320 EXECUTIVE WAY) : $67,721,655 in 304 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing), Other Photographic, Mapping, Printing, and Publication Services, Aerial Photographic Services, Other Architect and Engineering Services, and moreby National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Department of Defense, Geological Survey, Army, and others Signed by year:2000: $7,371,684; 2001: $9,885,922; 2002: $13,573,996; 2003: $9,554,995; 2004: $15,516,631; 2005: $6,864,999; 2006: $4,090,941.
Biggest contracts:
$7,349,890 with National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Signed on 2004-05-28. Completion date: 2005-04-20.
$4,600,000 with Department of Defense for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Signed on 2003-09-03. Completion date: 2003-12-31.
$3,992,281, same as above.Signed on 2005-08-23. Completion date: 2006-03-13.
$3,850,000, same as above.Signed on 2002-01-04. Completion date: 2002-03-21.
BRADLEY BROADCAST SALES INC (7309 GROVE RD STE D; small business) : $5,641,104 in 94 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Sound Recording and Reproducing Equipment, ADP Components, Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment, and moreby Air Force, Defense Information Systems Agency, Department of Defense, Broadcasting Board of Governors, and others Signed by year:2000: $412,111; 2001: $4,255,682; 2002: $196,874; 2003: $320,183; 2004: $72,726; 2005: $73,895; 2006: $309,633.
Biggest contracts:
$3,951,415 with Air Force for Sound Recording and Reproducing Equipment. Signed on 2001-09-22. Completion date: 2001-11-16.
$301,176 with Defense Information Systems Agency for ADP Components. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2006-04-05. Completion date: 2006-05-05.
$264,259 with Department of Defense for Sound Recording and Reproducing Equipment. Signed on 2000-09-29. Completion date: 2000-11-08.
$105,000 with Broadcasting Board of Governors for Sound Recording and Reproducing Equipment. Signed on 2000-08-15. Completion date: 2000-09-15.
STULZ AIR TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS, (1572 TILCO DR; small business) : $2,186,789 in 19 contractsfrom 2000 to 2005
Contracts for Trailers, Air Conditioning Equipment, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Components, Clean Work Stations, Controlled Environment and Related Equipment, and moreby Navy, Air Force, Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Defense, and others Signed by year:2000: $204,222; 2001: $904,158; 2002: $366,911; 2003: $0; 2004: $133,450; 2005: $578,048; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$715,472 with Navy for Trailers. Signed on 2001-01-02. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$366,911 with Air Force for Air Conditioning Equipment. Signed on 2002-11-21. Completion date: 2002-01-20.
$136,824 with Defense Logistics Agency for Air Conditioning Equipment. Signed on 2005-09-29. Completion date: 2005-11-29.
$128,886 with Department of Defense for Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Components. Signed on 2001-01-17. Completion date: 2001-05-30.
CROWLEY MICROGRAPHICS INC (5115 PEGASUS CRT STE E; small business) : $1,588,750 in 37 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Miscellaneous Office Machines, Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.), Printing, Duplicating, and Bookbinding Equipment, Microform Services, and moreby Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, Defense Logistics Agency, NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and others Signed by year:2000: $80,700; 2001: $0; 2002: $467,000; 2003: $90,395; 2004: $161,610; 2005: $630,076; 2006: $158,969.
Biggest contracts:
$212,000 with Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau for Miscellaneous Office Machines. Signed on 2002-09-15. Completion date: 2002-10-15.
$148,771 with Defense Logistics Agency for Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.). Taking place in VA. Signed on 2005-09-19. Completion date: 2006-12-31.
$130,000 with Defense Logistics Agency for Printing, Duplicating, and Bookbinding Equipment. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2006-06-29. Completion date: 2007-09-28.
$130,000 with NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION for Miscellaneous Office Machines. Signed on 2002-02-15. Completion date: 2002-03-15.
K&R TECHNOLOGIES (5108 PEGASUS COURT; small business) : $1,394,749 in 45 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies, Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories, Environmental Chambers and Related Equipment, Miscellaneous Items, and moreby Food Safety and Inspection Service, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Army, Agricultural Research Service, and others Signed by year:2000: $33,950; 2001: $268,771; 2002: $62,250; 2003: $291,910; 2004: $410,728; 2005: $246,743; 2006: $80,397.
Biggest contracts:
$151,871 with Food Safety and Inspection Service for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Signed on 2004-05-13. Completion date: 2004-07-05.
$81,000 with Federal Bureau of Investigation for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Signed on 2003-09-15. Completion date: 2003-11-15.
$54,161 with Army for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Signed on 2004-12-15. Completion date: 2005-01-14.
$51,687, same as above.Signed on 2005-03-28. Completion date: 2005-04-04.
SYNERGENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC (5301 BUCKEYSTOWN PIKE; small business) : $754,950 in 2 contractsin 2004
$705,000 with Navy for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Signed on 2004-05-04. Completion date: 2004-08-31.
$49,950, same as above.Signed on 2004-05-04. Completion date: 2004-08-31.
AMERICAN MICROWAVE CORPORATION (7311 G GROVE RD; small business) : $354,340 in 19 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Hardware, Commercial, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment, Communication Training Devices, and moreby Navy, Defense Logistics Agency, Office of Policy, Management and Budget/Chief Financial Officer, Air Force, and others Signed by year:2000: $59,850; 2001: $106,610; 2002: $26,345; 2003: $0; 2004: $15,930; 2005: $119,960; 2006: $25,645.
Biggest contracts:
$77,000 with Navy for Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2001-04-09. Completion date: 2001-08-07.
$34,200 with Navy for Hardware, Commercial. Taking place in KS. Signed on 2005-03-07. Completion date: 2005-06-10.
$31,850 with Defense Logistics Agency for Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Signed on 2005-01-11. Completion date: 2005-05-11.
$29,925 with Navy for Communication Training Devices. Signed on 2000-11-29. Completion date: 2001-03-01.
CRUM ELECTRIC COMPANY INC (5748 INDUSTRY LN; small business) : $304,502 in 2 contractsfrom 2002 to 2005
$295,712 with Army for Demolition of Buildings. Signed on 2002-09-25. Completion date: 2002-09-01.
$8,790 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2005-04-22. Completion date: 2005-06-30.
INFORMAX, INC (7305 EXECUTIVE WAY; small business) : $229,115 in 4 contractsfrom 2002 to 2004
$199,483 with Agricultural Research Service for ADP Central Processing Unit (CPU, Computer), Digital. Taking place in NE. Signed on 2002-11-15. Completion date: 2003-01-15.
$22,964 with Army for ADP Software. Signed on 2004-02-26. Completion date: 2004-03-09.
$3,500 with Army for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Signed on 2004-03-25. Completion date: 2004-09-28.
$3,168 with Army for ADP Software. Signed on 2003-11-12. Completion date: 2004-11-11.
MCHENRY EQUIPMENT INC (270 INTERSTATE COURT; small business) : $180,149 in 14 contractsfrom 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Miscellaneous Fire Control Equipment, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Instruments and Laboratory Equipment, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Cleaning Equipment and Supplies, and moreby Army, National Park Service Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $10,000; 2002: $10,000; 2003: $17,000; 2004: $29,862; 2005: $62,671; 2006: $50,616.
Biggest contracts:
$45,800 with Army for Miscellaneous Fire Control Equipment. Signed on 2006-03-13. Completion date: 2006-05-05.
$31,680 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Signed on 2005-12-22. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$31,680, same as above.Signed on 2005-12-09. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$20,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Instruments and Laboratory Equipment. Signed on 2004-10-20. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)