Joppatowne

Census-designated place in Harford County, Maryland

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Joppatowne is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Harford County, Maryland, with 13,425 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 243 ft (74 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Edgewood, 3.0 miles E.

About Joppatowne

Joppatowne is a census-designated place in southwestern Harford County, Maryland, United States. Serving as a bedroom community for nearby Baltimore, it was established in 1961 as a planned unit development (PUD). The population was 12,616 at the 2010 census, up from 11,391 in 2000.

Joppatowne is covered by the "Joppa" ZIP Code of 21085, and "Joppa" is a designated planning region for Harford County. The Joppa ZIP code extends 6 miles (10 km) north of Joppatowne, as far as Benson, just south of Bel Air.

The namesake of both Joppatowne and Joppa is the original town of "Joppa" (Jaffa, Israel). It was a major seaport in American colonial times and the county seat of the original Baltimore County until 1768. Its site is located within the boundaries of present-day Joppatowne.

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Living in Joppatowne

Median household income
$117,881
Median home value
$342,300
Median rent
$1,729/mo
Median age
40.4
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Joppatowne, MD population

Joppatowne had 13,425 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census13,425
Density1,995 per sq mi (770 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Joppatowne at a glance

StateMaryland (MD)
CountyHarford County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population13,425 (2020)
Land area6.73 sq mi (17.4 km²)
Water area0.66 sq mi (1.70 km²)
Elevation243 ft (74 m)
Coordinates39.4165° N, 76.3520° W
ZIP code21085
Census code (GEOID)2442875

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Joppatowne

What county is Joppatowne in?

Joppatowne is in Harford County, Maryland.

What is the population of Joppatowne, MD?

13,425 people lived in Joppatowne at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Joppatowne, MD?

The ZIP code of Joppatowne is 21085.

What is the elevation of Joppatowne?

243 feet (74 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Joppatowne?

Edgewood (3.0 mi), Honeygo (4.2 mi), Kingsville (4.8 mi), Abingdon (5.3 mi), Pleasant Hills (5.3 mi).

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