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ZIP code 21562: Westernport, MD

21562 is a ZIP code in Westernport, Maryland, mainly in Garrett County. About 3,032 people live here.

Population
3,032
Median household income
$47,500
Typical home value
$91,000+0.8% in 12 months
Median rent
$547gross, per month
Median age
43.8
Homeowners
73.1%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 21562 details

CityWesternport
StateMaryland
CountyGarrett County (also partly Allegany County)
Metro areaNot in a metro or micro area
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area28.9 sq mi, plus 0.2 sq mi of water
Population density105 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher13.9% of adults 25+
Average commute29.6 minutes
Center coordinates39.51385, -79.03938

Median rent in 21562 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
1 bedroom$248/mo
2 bedrooms$725/mo
3 bedrooms$695/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 21562

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
21521Barton, MD2.5 mi1,400
26750Piedmont, WV2.6 mi759
21540Luke, MD2.6 mi89
21523Bloomington, MD3.1 mi150
21539Lonaconing, MD5.8 mi1,975
21557Rawlings, MD6.0 mi1,481
21542Midland, MD7.1 mi84
26726Keyser, WV8.2 mi12,629

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 21562?

A typical home in ZIP code 21562 is worth about $91,000 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $47,500 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Maryland average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $91,000 homeWhat can a $47,500 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 21562

What city is ZIP code 21562?

ZIP code 21562 is in Westernport, MD, in Garrett County.

What county is ZIP code 21562 in?

21562 is mainly in Garrett County, Maryland, and partly in Allegany County.

What is the population of ZIP code 21562?

About 3,032 people live in ZIP code 21562, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 21562 in?

21562 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.