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ZIP Code 21666 — Stevensville, MD

A snapshot of the people, housing, and geography behind the postal code 21666. A small-town or low-density suburban ZIP in Queen Anne's, Maryland.

Population
14,193
Median income
$119,154
Median home value
$458,200
Median rent
$1,809/mo

About ZIP 21666

ZIP code 21666 serves Stevensville in Queen Anne's, Maryland. It centers near 38.9394°, -76.3371° and, by population, qualifies as a small-town or low-density suburban ZIP. Roughly 14,193 people are estimated to live within its boundaries based on the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022).

The median household earns about $119,154 per year here. The typical owner-occupied home is valued near $458,200, and asking rents on the open market sit around $1,809 per month. Compared to the rest of Maryland, that makes 21666 significantly more expensive than typical for the state. Looking at the entire state, the average ZIP code reports a median income closer to $75,819 and a median home value of $284,504.

The median resident is around 44.4 years old, and roughly 19.5% of the population holds at least a bachelor's degree. Unemployment estimates from the same Census release put the share of unemployed adults around 2.7% of the total population (the labor-force-only rate is higher, since not every resident is counted as "in the labor force").

Cost of living read

If you're considering a move into 21666, the most useful exercise is to compare the housing math against your current ZIP. Here, a typical home runs $458,200 and a typical rental runs $1,809 a month. Translate that into your own budget:

  • At a 7% 30-year mortgage with 20% down, financing the median home here lands monthly principal & interest near $2,439 — before property tax, insurance, or HOA dues.
  • Renting the median unit at $1,809/mo costs roughly $21,708 per year, or about 18.2% of the local median household income.
  • For movers from substantially cheaper or more expensive metros, the home-value gap (+$173,696 versus the state average of $284,504) is often the single biggest line item to plan for.

Who lives here

The age and education profile of a ZIP tells you a lot about what daily life feels like there. With a median age of 44.4 and a population of 14,193, ZIP 21666 reads as a settled, working-age and family-heavy area.

Geography & nearby ZIPs

This ZIP centers at 38.9394, -76.3371. The eight closest neighboring ZIP codes are listed below — useful if you're scoping out the surrounding area, comparing schools, or just want a feel for the broader neighborhood than this one boundary captures.

21619 Chester, MD 21624 Claiborne, MD 21647 Mcdaniel, MD 21638 Grasonville, MD 21402 Annapolis, MD 21409 Annapolis, MD 21403 Annapolis, MD 21676 Wittman, MD

How to use this profile

Treat ZipLocal Guide as a starting point — never the final word — when you're researching a relocation. The Census ACS data on this page are reliable medians for the ZIP code tabulation area, but they tell you nothing about which side of the freeway you should live on, which streets the local high schoolers actually walk to school, or how the neighborhood has changed since the 2022 estimate window. For those, walk the area, talk to people on the street, and verify your assumptions with a local agent or community group.

If you find this neighborhood interesting, the easiest next step is to view all ZIPs in Stevensville or browse the rest of Maryland.