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ZIP code 21788: Thurmont, MD

ZIP code 21788 is in Thurmont (54% of residents), Lewistown (4.0%) and Graceham (2.1%), in Frederick County, Maryland. 40% of its residents live outside city limits. It is in Maryland's 6th congressional district. Its state senate districts are State Senate District 2 (67%) and State Senate District 4 (33%); its state house districts are State Legislative Subdistrict 2A (67%) and State Legislative District 4 (33%).

11,491residents (2020 Census)
65.4 sq miland area
3cities and towns
1congressional district
9voting precincts

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City and county

City or townShare of ZIP residents
Thurmont54%
Lewistown4.0%
Graceham2.1%

CountyShare of ZIP residents
Frederick County100%

Town or county subdivisionShare of ZIP residents
District 15, Thurmont76%
District 20, Lewistown16%
District 4, Creagerstown4.6%
District 5, Emmitsburg2.4%
District 10, Hauvers1.7%
District 6, Catoctin0.2%

Congressional district

Congressional districtShare of ZIP residents
Maryland's 6th congressional district (MD-06)100%

Elected officials

OfficeMemberContactShare of residents
MayorJohn Kinnaird54%
U.S. Representative (MD-06)April McClain Delaney (D)202-225-2721100%
U.S. SenatorAngela D. Alsobrooks (D)202-224-4524 · contact formstatewide
U.S. SenatorChris Van Hollen (D)202-224-4654 · contact formstatewide
State Senator (State Senate District 2)Paul Corderman (R)67%
State Senator (State Senate District 4)Bill Folden (R)33%
Delegate (State Legislative Subdistrict 2A)William Valentine (R)67%
Delegate (State Legislative Subdistrict 2A)William Wivell (R)67%
Delegate (State Legislative District 4)April Miller (R)33%
Delegate (State Legislative District 4)Barrie Ciliberti (R)33%
Delegate (State Legislative District 4)Jesse Pippy (R)33%

From Wikidata (community-maintained); confirm on the city's website.

Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0); Mayors: Wikidata (CC0).

Local government

State legislative districts

State senate districtShare of ZIP residents
State Senate District 267%
State Senate District 433%

State house districtShare of ZIP residents
State Legislative Subdistrict 2A67%
State Legislative District 433%

Voting precincts

9 voting precincts overlap ZIP 21788. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.

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ZIP 21788 here is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which approximates the USPS ZIP Code; PO-box-only ZIPs have none. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.