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U.S. ZIP Code · MD21919

Cecil County · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

Typical home value

$375,893[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+1.2%
5-year / yr
+3.6%
10-year / yr
+4.7%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+32.3%
vs metro
-6.1%
vs state
-16.6%
ZIP 21919 location in MD
Location of ZIP 21919 in MD

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 21919 is worth $375,893 — 6.1% below the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD median. Over the past year, values have risen 1.2%. The effective property tax rate is 0.8%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
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Gross yield
[2]
Cap rate
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#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.8%[3]
Typical annual tax
$2,930[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Cecil County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Low[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Low
Coastal flood
Relatively Low
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Relatively High
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Relatively Low
Tornado
Relatively Low
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
Relatively High

#Who lives here

Population
3,626[3]
Median household income
$106,500[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Cecil County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+79[5]
Moved in
2,606
Moved out
2,527

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)
Annual rent

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,901
Loan principal$300,714
Down payment$75,179
Total interest paid$383,545

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio
Monthly cost to own$2,458
Monthly rent

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
13th percentile[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
10th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 21919?
The typical home in 21919 is worth $375,893, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 21919?
Home values in 21919 are up 1.2% over the past year, and up 3.6% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 21919?
The effective property tax rate in 21919 is 0.8% — roughly $2,930 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 21919?
ZIP code 21919 has a population of 3,626 and a median household income of $106,500.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Philadelphia, PA

    Typical home
    $376,457
    Gross yield
    5.8%
  • Franklinville CDP, NJ

    Typical home
    $375,231
    Gross yield
  • Levittown CDP, PA

    Typical home
    $376,978
    Gross yield
  • Hereford CDP, PA

    Typical home
    $374,598
    Gross yield
  • Village Green-Green Ridge CDP, PA

    Typical home
    $373,489
    Gross yield
    5.7%
  • Gibbsboro, NJ

    Typical home
    $378,509
    Gross yield

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