ZIP Code 21849

21849 is one of Maryland's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Parsonsburg, Wicomico County.

City: Parsonsburg
County: Wicomico County
State: Maryland
Prefix: 218xx

Where this code sits

21849 is part of the 218xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Parsonsburg.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 21849 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

ZIP codes nearest 21849

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 21849.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 21850	3.7 mi	Pittsville, MD
ZIP code 21804	4.3 mi	Salisbury, MD
ZIP code 21875	5.9 mi	Delmar, MD
ZIP code 21874	6.4 mi	Willards, MD
ZIP code 21852	6.9 mi	Powellville, MD
ZIP code 19940	8.1 mi	Delmar, DE
ZIP code 21802	8.3 mi	Salisbury, MD
ZIP code 21803	8.3 mi	Salisbury, 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 21849, plotted from its record coordinates.

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

Scope ZIP code 21849. 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.