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Rising Sun ZIP code, Maryland

The ZIP code for Rising Sun, MD is 21911, and its area codes are 410 and 667.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
2,764
Area codes
410, 667

Rising Sun in numbers

About 2,764 people live in Rising Sun, in 1,107 households. The median household income is $85,563 a year, 17% below the Maryland median of $103,678 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $309,100 (26% below the Maryland median), and median gross rent is $1,210 a month. The median age is 35.5; 25.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43.4% across Maryland); the average commute takes 32 minutes.

Population2,764Rising Sun2,764
Households1,107Rising Sun1,107
Median age35.5Rising Sun35.5Maryland39.4US 38.9
Median household income$85,563Rising Sun$85,563Maryland$103,678US $80,734
Median home value$309,100Rising Sun$309,100Maryland$419,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,210Rising Sun$1,210Maryland$1,705US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.7%Rising Sun25.7%Maryland43.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute32.3 minRising Sun32.3 minMaryland31.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,671 / sq miRising Sun1,671 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Rising Sun town. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Rising Sun

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Rising Sun
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
21911 Rising Sun , MD Standard 10,551 $104,673 $359,000

Map of Rising Sun ZIP codes

21911

The ZIP codes of Rising Sun, 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 Rising Sun

The nearest larger towns are Oxford, PA (5,825 people, 7.2 mi), Perryville (4,447 people, 8.9 mi) and North East (4,134 people, 9.0 mi).

Towns near Rising Sun
TownPopulationDistance
Oxford, PA 5,825 7.2 mi
Perryville 4,447 8.9 mi
North East 4,134 9.0 mi
Havre de Grace 14,994 11.1 mi
Aberdeen 17,298 14.2 mi
Elkton 15,910 14.3 mi
Quarryville, PA 2,856 14.5 mi
West Grove, PA 2,798 14.8 mi
Newark, DE 30,330 16.2 mi
North Star, DE 7,834 17.6 mi
Glasgow, DE 15,546 18.0 mi
Riverside 6,585 18.1 mi
Bel Air South 58,137 18.8 mi
Brookside, DE 15,115 19.0 mi

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