ZIP Code 21705

21705 is one of Maryland's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Frederick, Frederick County.

City: Frederick
County: Frederick County
State: Maryland
Prefix: 217xx

Where this code sits

21705 is part of the 217xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. Frederick is served by 6 ZIP codes in total; the full list, with the county each falls in, is on the Frederick page.

Frederick Maryland ZIP codes →

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 21705 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

ZIP codes nearest 21705

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 21705.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 21709	4.0 mi	Frederick, MD
ZIP code 21703	4.4 mi	Frederick, MD
ZIP code 21701	4.6 mi	Frederick, MD
ZIP code 21704	5.0 mi	Frederick, MD
ZIP code 21714	5.1 mi	Braddock Heights, MD
ZIP code 21793	5.5 mi	Walkersville, MD
ZIP code 21717	5.8 mi	Buckeystown, MD
ZIP code 21702	6.0 mi	Frederick, MD

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 21705, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 21705. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.