ZIP code profile · 2024 county data
ZIP Code 21071
Baltimore County, Maryland: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.
Data updated 2026-09-05
- 526
- Population (ZIP)
- 0
- Violent rate /100K (county)
- 0
- Property rate /100K (county)
Is ZIP code 21071 safe? Honest data snapshot
ZIP code 21071 sits within Baltimore County, MD, in which law-enforcement agencies did not report complete 2024 data to the FBI UCR Program. The county figures below cover only the agencies that submitted, so they are not a measure of crime in this area and no comparison to the national average is drawn from them.
With 526 residents, ZIP 21071 is among the smaller ZIPs in Baltimore County (#57 of 67 by population), spread across 1.5 square miles (351/sq mi). For a full breakdown of Baltimore County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Baltimore County crime page linked below.
ZIP 21071 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). Figures above use the Baltimore County proxy where reported; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.
ZIP 21071 Census context
These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.
- Median age
- 37.7 years
- Owner-occupied homes
- 82%
- Occupied homes
- 171
- Median home value
- $459,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 56.5%
- Poverty rate
- 2.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.4%
ZIP 21071's median home value of $459,100 sits higher than 70% of the 419 MD ZIPs with a reported value, roughly mid-range for the state.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, housing tenure, home value, education, and unemployment).
ZIP 21071 settlement vs Baltimore County
ZIP 21071 itself is about 351 people per Census sq mi across 1.5 sq mi (526 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.
ZIP 21071 is about 0.1% of the county reporting population (526 of 854,535), so most of the denominator and submitted incidents sit outside this postal code.
Settlement lines use Census ZCTA figures only; incomplete county agency coverage blocks any UCR mix or rate desk for this ZIP.
Read with ZIP 21071
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).
Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.
Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.