Reisterstown
Census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland
Reisterstown is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Baltimore County, Maryland, with 26,822 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 719 ft (219 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Owings Mills, 3.3 miles SE.
- 26,822residents (2020 Census)
- 719 ftelevation · 219 m
- 5.1 sq miland area · 13.2 km²
- 5,268 / sq mipopulation density
- 21136main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Reisterstown
Reisterstown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Baltimore and Carroll counties, Maryland, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 25,968.
Founded by German immigrant John Reister in 1758, Reisterstown is located to the northwest of Baltimore. Though it is older than the surrounding areas, it now serves primarily as a residential suburb of Baltimore. The center is designated the Reisterstown Historic District and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. Also listed are the Montrose Mansion and Chapel and St. Michael's Church.
Just outside the community, to its north, is the small military reservation of Camp Fretterd, which serves as a training site for the Maryland Army National Guard and Air Guard. The Maryland Defense Force is also headquartered at Camp Fretterd.
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Living in Reisterstown
- Median household income
- $85,543
- Median home value
- $358,700
- Median rent
- $1,600/mo
- Median age
- 41.8
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Reisterstown had 26,822 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 26,822 |
|---|---|
| Density | 5,268 per sq mi (2,034 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Reisterstown at a glance
| State | Maryland (MD) |
|---|---|
| County | Baltimore County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 26,822 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.09 sq mi (13.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 719 ft (219 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.4529° N, 76.8159° W |
| ZIP codes | 21136, 21071 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2465600 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Reisterstown
- Owings Mills3.3 mi SE
- Garrison4.9 mi SE
- Randallstown5.6 mi S
- Pikesville7.5 mi SE
- Milford Mill7.7 mi S
- Eldersburg8.0 mi SW
- Mays Chapel8.4 mi E
- Lochearn8.7 mi SE
- Sykesville10.0 mi SW
- Cockeysville10.1 mi E
- Lutherville10.8 mi E
- Woodlawn10.8 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Reisterstown
What county is Reisterstown in?
Reisterstown is in Baltimore County, Maryland.
What is the population of Reisterstown, MD?
26,822 people lived in Reisterstown at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Reisterstown, MD?
The main ZIP code is 21136. Other ZIP codes: 21071.
What is the elevation of Reisterstown?
719 feet (219 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Reisterstown?
Owings Mills (3.3 mi), Garrison (4.9 mi), Randallstown (5.6 mi), Pikesville (7.5 mi), Milford Mill (7.7 mi).
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