Housing units in zip code 21863 with a mortgage: 971 (124 second mortgage, 205 home equity loan, 496 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 613
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,723
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $456
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
16.8%
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 21863: Shad Landing (A), Snow Hill Wastewater Treatment Plant (B), Snow Hill Marina (C), Nassawango Country Club (D), Drexell Landing (E), Red Landing (F), Worcester County Sheriff's Office (G), Worcester County Fire Department Station 400 Snow Hill Volunteer Fire Company (H), Julia A Purnell Museum (I), Nassawango Forest Fire Headquarters (J), Mount Zion School Museum (K), Worcester County Fire Marshal's Office (L), Snow Hill Town Hall (M), Worcester County Courthouse (N), Worcester County Historical Society (O), Worcester County Library - Snow Hill Branch (P). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 21863 include: Collins Temple Church (A), Hutt Chapel (B), Mount Olive Church (C), Mount Zion Church (D), Olivet Church (E), All Hallows Episcopal Church (F), Bates Memorial United Methodist Church (G), Ebenezer United Methodist Church (H), Friendship Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Nelson Cemetery (1), Mount Zion Cemetery (2), Taylor Gate Cemetery (3), Olivet Cemetery (4), Nassawango Cemetery (5), All Hallows Cemetery (6), Green Acres Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Blue Pond (A), Peters Pond (B), Purnell Pond (C), Nassawango Mill Pond (D), Robins Marsh (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Acquango Branch (A), Beech Island Creek (B), Campground Branch (C), Selbys Gut (D), Stagg Creek (E), Robins Creek (F), Scarboro Creek (G), Duncan Ditch (H), Drexell Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 21863 include: Byrd Park (1), Shad Landing State Park (2), Chandler State Game Refuge (3), Pusey State Game Refuge (4), John Walter Smith Memorial Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Year house built
2005 or later: 79
2000 to 2004: 203
1990 to 1999: 245
1980 to 1989: 321
1970 to 1979: 461
1960 to 1969: 222
1950 to 1959: 366
1940 to 1949: 362
1939 or earlier: 555
Estimated household income distribution in 2009:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 21863:
Less than $10,000: 35
$10,000 to $14,999: 131
$15,000 to $19,999: 13
$20,000 to $24,999: 67
$25,000 to $29,999: 3
$30,000 to $34,999: 23
$35,000 to $39,999: 21
$40,000 to $49,999: 155
$50,000 to $59,999: 171
$60,000 to $69,999: 45
$70,000 to $79,999: 747
$80,000 to $89,999: 37
$90,000 to $99,999: 126
$100,000 to $124,999: 114
$125,000 to $149,999: 91
$150,000 to $174,999: 275
$175,000 to $199,999: 153
$200,000 to $249,999: 249
$250,000 to $299,999: 303
$300,000 to $399,999: 134
$400,000 to $499,999: 53
$500,000 to $749,999: 47
$750,000 to $999,999: 23
$1,000,000 or more: 28
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 21863:
$100 to $149: 1,313
$150 to $199: 32
$200 to $249: 25
$250 to $299: 810
$300 to $349: 618
$350 to $399: 644
$400 to $449: 55
$450 to $499: 187
$500 to $549: 36
$550 to $599: 117
$600 to $649: 905
$650 to $699: 204
$700 to $749: 347
$750 to $799: 98
$800 to $899: 31
$900 to $999: 6
$1,000 to $1,249: 50
$1,500 to $1,999: 33
$2,000 or more: 37
No cash rent: 152
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $1,536,575.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $327,877
Black or African American householders: $220,618
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $303,792
21863:
$303,792
Maryland:
$321,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $189,439 - $461,547
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $356,441
Here:
$356,441
State:
$430,896
Townhouses or other attached units: $425,205
Here:
$425,205
State:
$254,574
In 2-unit structures: $837,500
Here:
$837,500
State:
$231,238
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $565,417
Here:
$565,417
State:
$274,090
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $430,733
Here:
$430,733
State:
$329,801
Mobile homes: $220,244
Here:
$220,244
State:
$83,233
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 2,032
One, attached: 151
Two: 88
3 or 4: 399
5 to 9: 104
10 to 19: 226
20 to 49: 2,047
50 or more: 650
Mobile homes: 155
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 2,278 (86%)
Carpooled: 197 (7%)
Bus or trolley bus: 117 (4%)
Railroad: 36 (1%)
Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
Bicycle: 201 (8%)
Walked: 89 (3%)
Worked at home: 116 (4%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 162
5 to 9 minutes: 386
10 to 14 minutes: 277
15 to 19 minutes: 272
20 to 24 minutes: 327
25 to 29 minutes: 162
30 to 34 minutes: 495
35 to 39 minutes: 165
40 to 44 minutes: 131
45 to 59 minutes: 157
60 to 89 minutes: 75
90 or more minutes: 109
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 68.1%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 4,719
In family households: 4,188 (975 male householders, 411 female householders)
1,014 spouses, 1,263 children (1,105 natural, 61 adopted, 97 stepchildren), 291 grandchildren, 20 brothers or sisters, 30 parents, 82 other relatives, 102 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 531 (178 male householders (150 living alone)), 300 female householders (277 living alone)), 53 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 366
Size of family households: 655 2-persons, 359 3-persons, 290 4-persons, 127 5-persons, 214 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons
793 married couples with children.
565 single-parent households (161 men, 404 women).
99.4% of residents of 21863 zip code speak English at home.
10.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (13% very well, 13% well, 19% not well, 55% not at all).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% very well, 16% well, 20% not well).
2.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% very well, 24% well, 9% not well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (45% very well, 55% well).
Foreign born population: 128 (2.3%) (17.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
2.3%
Whole state:
13.5%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Pakistan (50%)
Canada (23%)
Korea (17%)
Germany (10%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 177
1990 to 1999: 26
1980 to 1989: 9
Before 1980: 15
Races in zip code 21863:
White population: 3,677 Black population: 2,074 American Indian population: 572 Asian population: 30 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 27 Some other race population: 0 Two or more races population: 228 Hispanic or Latino population: 1,887
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
CEDAR CHAPEL SPECIAL SCHOOL (5744 COULBOURNE LANE in SNOW HILL, MD)
STATE MASTER (Maryland Permits tracking) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-230401 National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS; VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS Organizations: WORCESTER COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: WORCESTER CO.BRD.OF EDUCATION
ALUGLASS PACKAGING INCORPORATED (201 BELT STREET in SNOW HILL, MD)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Maryland Permits tracking) - NPDES NON-MAJOR CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: COMMERCIAL PRINTING, LITHOGRAPHIC; COMMERCIAL PRINTING, GRAVURE Business NAICS classification: COMMERCIAL LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTING. Organizations: WORCESTER COUNTY COMMISSIONERS (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ALUGLASS PACKAGING US INC, MOORE BUSINESS FORMS
MILLVILLE LUMBER (6781 ROUTE 12 in SNOW HILL, MD)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Maryland Permits tracking) - NPDES STORMWATER PERMIT Business SIC classification: SAWMILLS AND PLANING MILLS, GENERAL; LUMBER AND OTHER BUILDING MATERIALS DEALERS Alternative names: J. MILTON LAWS LUMBER
MOORE BUSINESS FORMS INC (210 BELT ST & COLLINS ST in SNOW HILL, MD)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: MANIFOLD BUSINESS FORMS PRINTING. Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
MD SHA BRIDGE 2300800 (US 113 OVER PURNELL BRANCH in SNOW HILL, MD)
Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: MD STATE HWY ADMIN (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, STATE OF MARYLAND (CONTACT/OWNER)
CENTRAL IMPLEMENT CO INC (5363 SNOW HILL RD in SNOW HILL, MD)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
BAYSIDE SAND & GRAVEL (WEST SIDE STOCKTON/SNOWHILL RD in SNOW HILL, MD)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL
MARYLAND STATE HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION (US RTE 113 AT MD RTE 394 in SNOW HILL, MD)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, MARYLAND STATE OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 70.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 57.8%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Electricity (42%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
Utility gas (16%)
Wood (4%)
Other fuel (2%)
No fuel used (1%)
Population in 1990: 5,195. Population change in the 1990s: -72 (-1.4%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 3,707
Northeast: 511
Midwest: 79
South: 708
West: 36
65% of the 21863 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% 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): 97
Here:
10.9%
Maryland:
14.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 92
Here:
22.3%
Maryland:
13.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 409
Here:
41.1%
Maryland:
21.4%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
BEACON TECHNOLOGIES INC (103 WILLOW STREET in SNOW HILL, MD; small business) : $121,243 in 3 contractsfrom 2003 to 2005
$115,988 with Navy for Miscellaneous Alarm, Signal and Security Detection Systems. Signed on 2003-09-26. Completion date: 2003-10-31.
$2,700 with Navy for ADPE System Configuration. Signed on 2005-04-21. Completion date: 2005-05-02.
$2,555, same as above.Signed on 2004-12-09. Completion date: 2004-12-23.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Vocational Rehabilitation Services (50-99: 1)