Mount Zion, Annapolis, MD
Mount Zion — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Mount Zion, Annapolis, Maryland. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) licensing database.
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Mount Zion Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Mount Zion is a historic and predominantly African-American neighborhood located in Annapolis, MD, just west of the city's downtown core. It is known for its strong sense of community and cultural heritage, offering a quiet residential feel with convenient access to urban amenities.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of modest single-family homes, townhouses, and some apartment complexes. With a median home value of $198,100, it represents one of the more affordable residential areas within the Annapolis city limits.
Schools & Education
Students in Mount Zion are served by Anne Arundel County Public Schools. The neighborhood is zoned for schools like Germantown Elementary, Bates Middle, and Annapolis High School, providing educational options from kindergarten through 12th grade.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy nearby green spaces such as the expansive Truxtun Park, which offers sports fields, a playground, and a public pool. The neighborhood's own Mount Zion Community Park provides a local spot for gatherings and outdoor activities.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Mount Zion is just minutes from the dining and retail options of West Street and downtown Annapolis. Residents have easy access to a variety of local cafes, restaurants, and shops without the immediate bustle.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood has a diverse demographic profile with a significant African-American population. With a median household income of $56,806, it is a community of working-class and middle-class families, many with deep roots in the area.
Mount Zion Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $261K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $78K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 95.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 4.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 21640 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Mount Zion, Annapolis
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Mount Zion
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18