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20701 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 20701 covers Annapolis Junction, Maryland, with a population of about 749 and a median household income of $81,763.

Population
749340 per square mile
Median age
29.29.5 points below the US average
Median household income
$81,76320% below the Maryland median
Poverty rate
3.7%8.7 points below the US average
Median rent
$2,1471.3× the Maryland median
Degree or higher
45%10 points above the US average
Homeownership
0%65 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
234

Where 20701 is

Annapolis Junction, Maryland — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population749
Median age29.2
Family households17.8%
Born outside the US8%
Speaks a language other than English at home7.9%
White (non-Hispanic)53.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)34.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)7.5%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans0%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$81,763
Income per person$46,900
Poverty rate3.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance6.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k20.7%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k5.4%
$40–45k6.5%
$45–50k4.7%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k5.7%
$75–100k31.8%
$100–125k9.6%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more15.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed370
Mean adjusted gross income$98,684
Returns declaring $200,000 or more5.4%
Returns, under $25k10.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k18.9%
Returns, $50k–$75k21.6%
Returns, $75k–$100k18.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k24.3%
Returns, $200k or more5.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median gross rent$2,147
Rent as a share of household income37.5%
Owner-occupied0%
Vacant homes0%
Median year built2015

What the homes are

20 or more units100%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical asking rent$2,372as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 2.1%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate10.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher45%
High school diploma or higher82.7%
Works from home21.9%
Drives to work alone59.8%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more16.5%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity37.3% 3.9 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes7.2% 4.8 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes10% 3.2 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure28.5% 5.6 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health13.5% 6.8 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.4% 3.9 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression19% 2.9 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity16.9% 8.5 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis14.6% 10.5 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking18.8% 2.8 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication61.5% 13.2 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)3.3% 4.4 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.1% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease2.5% 3.7 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year76% 0.7 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.4% 1.5 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12% 2.8 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening62.9% 1.4 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD2.8% 3.8 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist64.2% 2.9 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability20.8% 9.9 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support26.6% 1.8 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity14.6% 2.5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps10.9% 3.4 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability2.6% 4.1 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol26.5% 9.7 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity15.1% 1.3 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability5.4% 3 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.1% 1.1 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness36.3% 1.9 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use84.8% 8.9 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.1% 0.7 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability6.5% 7.5 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)8.7% 4.8 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.2% 1.8 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9.6% 0.8 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours44.4% 8 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke1.7% 1.7 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost5.1% 7.9 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.1% 2.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments234
People employed10,187
Annual payroll$1,266,584,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 20.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss26.8 out of 100
Community resilience85.8 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Winter weather79.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought74.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane73.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide70.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind67.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning65.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail62.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave60.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake55.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire46.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado40Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave34Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm26.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding25.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Maryland and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMarylandUnited States
Median household income$81,763$101,652$78,538
Income per person$46,900$51,689$43,289
Poverty rate3.7%9.3%12.4%
Median home value$397,700$303,400
Median gross rent$2,147$1,662$1,348
Homeownership0%67.5%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher45%42.7%35%
Unemployment rate10.2%4.9%5.2%
Works from home21.9%17.2%13.5%
Born outside the US8%16.3%13.9%
Median age29.239.338.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationLAUREL 3 W, MD US10.3 km away
Rain in a year48 in

Average high and low by month

January42.7°F / 26.1°F3.46 in rain
February46.1°F / 28°F2.73 in rain
March54.8°F / 34.8°F4.2 in rain
April67°F / 44.9°F3.8 in rain
May75.5°F / 55.3°F4.41 in rain
June84.2°F / 64.5°F4.38 in rain
July88.6°F / 69.4°F4.17 in rain
August87.1°F / 67.9°F3.8 in rain
September80°F / 61.2°F4.7 in rain
October68.5°F / 49.7°F4.41 in rain
November57.1°F / 38.6°F3.52 in rain
December47°F / 31.4°F3.93 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket28% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Howard County Public Schools54.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Anne Arundel County Public Schools45.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status21more vulnerable than 21% of US census tracts
Household characteristics18more vulnerable than 18% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status73more vulnerable than 73% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport60more vulnerable than 60% of US census tracts
Walkability10.7 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

20794 Jessup, MD1.8 km away
20763 Savage, MD2.1 km away
20723 Laurel, MD4.1 km away
20724 Laurel, MD4.4 km away
20755 Fort George G Meade, MD5.4 km away
20709 Laurel, MD5.7 km away
20725 Laurel, MD5.7 km away
20726 Laurel, MD5.7 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Howard County54.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Anne Arundel County45.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area2.2 sq mi
Population density340 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.1332, -76.7988

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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