ZIP code · Hagerstown · Maryland · United States

ZIP code 21742 — Hagerstown

ZIP code 21742 serves Hagerstown, Maryland.

Postal code
21742
Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
City
Hagerstown
County
Washington FIPS 24043
State
Maryland
Country
United States
Coordinates
39.6573, -77.6921 — precision precise (locality)
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Population
35,114 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Population density
755 / sq mi
Land area
46.5 sq mi (120.4 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Median household income
$80,533
Per-capita income
$40,147
Median age
41.3
Households
13,315
Housing units
14,099
Median home value
$280,100
Median gross rent
$1,267 / month
Congressional district
MD-6 (119th Congress)
USDA hardiness zone
7a (0 to 5 °F)
Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
Time zone
America/New_York (UTC−5 / UTC−4 DST)
Area codes
240, 301, 227
Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.

Climate — monthly normals

Warmest month Jul (avg high 86°F), coldest Jan (avg low 22°F).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg high °F404453657483868578665444
Avg low °F222532415362666556453427
Precip in3.22.73.93.94.33.43.73.74.83.42.93.7

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: HAGERSTOWN 1 E (1.2 mi) · NOAA NCEI

Places in ZIP 21742

Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology

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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.

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