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Ocean City town, MD

ZIP 21842 — Amenities & Local Context

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Airports, parks, hospitals, nearby places, and local civic context

Amenities & Location in 21842

Transportation & Access
Distance to Coast
0.4 miles (0.7 km)

✈️ Airports (11)

  • OCE (Airport)3.1 miles (5.0 km)
  • SBY (Airport)20.9 miles (33.6 km)
  • WWD (Airport)46.6 miles (75.0 km)
  • DOV (Airport)56.5 miles (91.0 km)
  • NHK (Airport)69.9 miles (112.5 km)
  • MIV (Airport)70.0 miles (112.7 km)
  • ACY (Airport)81.6 miles (131.3 km)
  • ILG (Airport)95.0 miles (152.9 km)
  • APG (Airport)95.0 miles (153.0 km)
  • MTN (Airport)96.4 miles (155.2 km)
  • ADW (Airport)99.2 miles (159.6 km)

🌊 Coast (8 points)

  • Coast (0.4 miles (0.7 km))
  • Coast (0.5 miles (0.8 km))
  • Coast (0.7 miles (1.1 km))
  • Coast (0.7 miles (1.2 km))
  • Coast (0.8 miles (1.3 km))
  • Coast (2.2 miles (3.5 km))
  • Coast (4.7 miles (7.6 km))
  • Coast (30.2 miles (48.6 km))
Parks & Recreation

🌲 National Parks (20)

  • Assateague Island National Seashore21.7 miles (34.9 km)asis
  • Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park55.2 miles (88.8 km)hatu
  • Great Egg Harbor River70.4 miles (113.3 km)greg
  • Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail84.7 miles (136.3 km)cajo
  • Chesapeake Bay84.7 miles (136.3 km)cbpo
  • George Washington Birthplace National Monument98.0 miles (157.7 km)gewa
  • Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine100.4 miles (161.5 km)fomc
  • Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail102.3 miles (164.7 km)stsp
  • Baltimore-Washington Parkway104.1 miles (167.5 km)bawa
  • Thomas Stone National Historic Site104.2 miles (167.6 km)thst
  • First State National Historical Park104.6 miles (168.3 km)frst
  • Fort Dupont Park104.8 miles (168.7 km)fodu
Show all 20 national parks in & near this area
  • Greenbelt Park104.9 miles (168.9 km)gree
  • Harmony Hall105.0 miles (169.0 km)haha
  • Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens105.4 miles (169.6 km)keaq
  • Fort Washington Park105.8 miles (170.3 km)fowa
  • Anacostia Park105.9 miles (170.5 km)anac
  • Frederick Douglass National Historic Site106.3 miles (171.1 km)frdo
  • Oxon Cove Park & Oxon Hill Farm106.5 miles (171.4 km)oxhi
  • Fort Foote Park106.7 miles (171.7 km)fofo
Health & Safety

🏥 VA Hospitals (20)

  • Salisbury Outstation24.7 miles (39.7 km)
  • Sussex County CBOC26.8 miles (43.0 km)
  • Sussex County Vet Center27.8 miles (44.8 km)
  • Pocomoke City VA Outpatient Clinic30.9 miles (49.7 km)
  • Cape May County CBOC42.8 miles (68.9 km)
  • Cambridge VA Outpatient Clinic52.1 miles (83.9 km)
  • Dover Air Force Base56.0 miles (90.2 km)
  • Kent County CBOC58.3 miles (93.8 km)
  • Point Lookout Confederate Cemetery68.8 miles (110.8 km)
  • Patuxent River Naval Air Station70.5 miles (113.5 km)
  • Ventnor Vet Center76.1 miles (122.5 km)
  • Atlantic County CBOC76.3 miles (122.8 km)
Show all 20 VA hospitals in & near this area
  • Cumberland County CBOC78.3 miles (126.0 km)
  • VA Clinic NJ Veterans Memorial Home (460HG)78.6 miles (126.5 km)
  • Annapolis Vet Center85.6 miles (137.7 km)
  • Annapolis Naval Station/USNA85.7 miles (138.0 km)
  • Annapolis National Cemetery85.9 miles (138.2 km)
  • Southern Maryland VA Outpatient Clinic89.7 miles (144.4 km)
  • Finn's Point National Cemetery89.8 miles (144.5 km)
  • Fort Howard VA Outpatient Clinic92.2 miles (148.4 km)

☢️ Superfund (NPL) (2)

  • NCR CORP. (MILLSBORO PLANT)17.5 miles (28.2 km)
  • MILLSBORO TCE18.6 miles (29.9 km)

Politics & Opportunity in 21842

Voting & Opportunity
Congressional District
2024 Presidential Vote (County) Dem / Rep
38.8% / 61.2%
Opportunity Zone
Yes (17.53% of tract)