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Fort Howard ZIP code, Maryland

The ZIP code for Fort Howard, MD is 21052, and its area codes are 443, 410 and 667.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
409
Area codes
443, 410, 667

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Fort Howard itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Sparrows Point (1.7 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Fort Howard in numbers

About 409 people live in Fort Howard, in 168 households. The median household income is $77,300 a year, 25% below the Maryland median of $103,678 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $293,200 (30% below the Maryland median).

Population409Fort Howard409
Households168Fort Howard168
Median household income$77,300Fort Howard$77,300Maryland$103,678US $80,734
Median home value$293,200Fort Howard$293,200Maryland$419,900US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as Fort Howard. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Fort Howard

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Fort Howard
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
21052 Fort Howard , MD Standard 409 $77,300 $293,200

Map of Fort Howard ZIP codes

21052

The ZIP codes of Fort Howard, MD, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Fort Howard

The nearest larger towns are Edgemere (9,061 people, 1.4 mi), Dundalk (65,969 people, 5.2 mi) and Riviera Beach (12,192 people, 5.5 mi).

Towns near Fort Howard
TownPopulationDistance
Edgemere 9,061 1.4 mi
Dundalk 65,969 5.2 mi
Riviera Beach 12,192 5.5 mi
Essex 40,580 6.7 mi
Pasadena 34,309 7.3 mi
Bowleys Quarters 7,006 8.1 mi
Lake Shore 18,249 8.3 mi
Rosedale 20,002 9.2 mi
Middle River 31,712 9.3 mi
Glen Burnie 72,590 9.6 mi
Brooklyn Park 16,067 9.8 mi
Ferndale 17,529 10.4 mi
Severna Park 40,228 10.6 mi
Rossville 16,059 10.7 mi

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