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Kent County, MD ZIP codes

There are 9 ZIP codes in Kent County, MD, in 9 towns, from 21610 to 21678. The largest are 21620 (Chestertown), 21651 (Millington) and 21661 (Rock Hall).

The county seat is Chestertown.

ZIP codes
9
Towns
9
County seat
Chestertown
County FIPS
24029
Population
19,346
Median household income
$80,147
Land area
277 sq mi

Kent County ZIP codes by town

Chestertown (county seat)
21620

Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.

Map of Kent County ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Kent County, 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.

Kent County in numbers

About 19,346 people live in Kent County, in 8,493 households, the 24th most populous of Maryland's 24 counties. The median household income is $80,147 a year, 23% below the Maryland median of $103,678 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $330,900 (21% below the Maryland median), and median gross rent is $1,209 a month. The median age is 48.6; 39.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43.4% across Maryland); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population19,346Kent19,346
Households8,493Kent8,493
Median age48.6Kent48.6Maryland39.4US 38.9
Median household income$80,147Kent$80,147Maryland$103,678US $80,734
Median home value$330,900Kent$330,900Maryland$419,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,209Kent$1,209Maryland$1,705US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher39.6%Kent39.6%Maryland43.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute25.4 minKent25.4 minMaryland31.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density70 / sq miKent70 / sq mi

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

Largest towns in Kent County

Largest towns in Kent County
TownZIP codesPopulation
Chestertown 1 5,594
Rock Hall 1 1,215
Galena 1 728
Millington 1 469
Betterton 1 391
Massey 1 265
Kennedyville 1 205
Worton 1 126
Still Pond 1 102

Population of the census place of that name where there is one, otherwise of the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses by it. A town's ZIP codes can reach past the county line.

Neighbouring counties

Counties that share a ZIP code with Kent County.

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Every ZIP code in Kent County, with figures

ZIP codes in Kent County
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
21610 Betterton , MD Standard 391 $86,250 $226,700
21620 Chestertown , MD Standard 13,810 $80,530 $347,500
21635 Galena , MD Standard 2,085 $101,618 $402,000
21645 Kennedyville , MD Standard 959 $86,118 $297,900
21650 Massey , MD Standard 265 — $317,300
21651 Millington , MD Standard 2,290 $74,063 $326,800
21661 Rock Hall , MD Standard 2,613 $90,492 $283,200
21667 Still Pond , MD Standard 291 $64,122 $205,600
21678 Worton , MD Standard 1,658 $71,023 $319,000

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zipcodes.pro. “Kent County ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/state/md/county/kent

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