ZIP Code 21721 in Chewsville, MD

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Chewsville, Maryland
County:Washington County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:10:02:09 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:227 / 240 / 301
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:39.6472, -77.6308
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21721 - Chewsville, MD

ZIP Code 21721, Chewsville

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationWashington County, MD
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points69 (1 homes, 11 businesses)
PO Boxes57
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 21783
Key Facts
  • This is a PO Box ZIP code, meaning the ZIP itself only contains PO Boxes, though street delivery exists via neighboring ZIP 21783.
  • The post office maintains 57 PO Boxes serving both residential customers and 11 local businesses.
  • One rural carrier route and one street route handle the area's delivery needs.
  • Twin Springs Drive is the only street name recorded in the ZIP+4 database for this location.
  • The facility has carrier route rate sortation, indicating mail is sorted by delivery route rather than by ZIP+4 code.

Postal Services and Delivery

The postal infrastructure includes one street route and one rural route, with Twin Springs Drive being the only named street in the ZIP+4 database. Seven ZIP+4 codes serve the area, split between three street records and four PO Box records. The classification as a small town hub reflects the post office's role in providing PO Box service for the immediate area rather than serving as a regional destination.

Street Name Patterns

Rural Naming

Only one street appears in the ZIP+4 database—Twin Springs Drive with two delivery records. The minimal street infrastructure reflects the area's rural character and small geographic footprint.

Nearby Areas

Tuscarora Creek Cannon Bluff Whittier Rockey Pointe Clover Ridge

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 21721 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:70Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 21721 is located in Washington County, Maryland, within the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 25180) and Maryland's 6th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 269,140 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 21721. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WVSource: Census
CBSA Number:25180Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:269,140Source: Census
MSA:Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV CMSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:06Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:1950.26 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Hagerstown, MD PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:2416800Source: Census
Place Name:Chewsville CDP; MarylandSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


21722 | | 21720

Schools in ZIP Code 21721


We could not locate which school district 21721 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Old Forge Elementary 21615 Old Forge Rd
Hagerstown, MD 21742
District: Washington County Public SchoolsNearby
Smithsburg Elementary 67 N Main St
Smithsburg, MD 21783
District: Washington County Public SchoolsNearby
Smithsburg High 66 N Main St
Smithsburg, MD 21783
District: Washington County Public SchoolsNearby
Smithsburg Middle 68 N Main St
Smithsburg, MD 21783
District: Washington County Public SchoolsNearby
Potomac Heights Elementary 301 E Magnolia Ave
Hagerstown, MD 21742
District: Washington County Public SchoolsNearby
Highland View Academy 10100 Academy Dr
Hagerstown, MD 21740
District: Private SchoolNearby
Mt Aetna Adventist School (Maas) 10207 Crystal Falls Dr
Hagerstown, MD 21740
District: Private SchoolNearby
Hagerstown Childrens School 22 N Mulberry St
Hagerstown, MD 21740
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 21721


Hagerstown Community College 11400 Robinwood Dr
Hagerstown, MD 21742-6514
Type: Post Secondary
Award Beauty School 26 E Antietam St
Hagerstown, MD 21740-5610
Type: Post Secondary
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto 1 Campus Drive
Mont Alto, PA 17237-9700
Type: Post Secondary
Mount St. Mary's University 16300 Old Emmitsburg Road
Emmitsburg, MD 21727-7799
Type: Post Secondary
Shepherd University 301 North King St
Shepherdstown, WV 25443
Type: Post Secondary
Franklin County Career And Technology Center 2463 Loop Road
Chambersburg, PA 17202
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov