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ZIP code 21040: Edgewood, MD

21040 is a ZIP code in Edgewood, Maryland, mainly in Harford County, part of the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area. About 24,960 people live here.

Population
24,960
Median household income
$81,704
Typical home value
$261,800-0.3% in 12 months
Median rent
$1,360gross, per month
Median age
36.4
Homeowners
71.1%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 21040 details

CityEdgewood
StateMaryland
CountyHarford County
Metro areaBaltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area9.8 sq mi, plus 1.2 sq mi of water
Population density2,544 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher22.8% of adults 25+
Average commute31.3 minutes
Center coordinates39.42989, -76.28361

Median rent in 21040 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
1 bedroom$849/mo
2 bedrooms$1,415/mo
3 bedrooms$1,544/mo
4 bedrooms$1,732/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 21040

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
21010Gunpowder, MD2.7 mi239
21009Abingdon, MD2.9 mi33,679
21017Belcamp, MD4.1 mi6,648
21085Joppa, MD4.1 mi17,307
21130Perryman, MD5.9 mi112
21156Upper Falls, MD6.4 mi204
21027Chase, MD6.6 mi—
21001Aberdeen, MD6.8 mi27,168

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 21040?

A typical home in ZIP code 21040 is worth about $261,800 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $81,704 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Maryland average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $261,800 homeWhat can a $81,704 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 21040

What city is ZIP code 21040?

ZIP code 21040 is in Edgewood, MD, in Harford County.

What county is ZIP code 21040 in?

21040 is mainly in Harford County, Maryland.

What is the population of ZIP code 21040?

About 24,960 people live in ZIP code 21040, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 21040 in?

21040 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.