ZIP Code 21501: Cumberland, Maryland
ZIP code 21501 covers part or all of Cumberland in Allegany County, Maryland. Its reference point is at latitude 39.5807 and longitude -78.6906 (39°34'50.5"N 78°41'26.2"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 21501
Cumberland, MD has 5 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 21501, they include 21502, 21503, 21504, 21505.
Across Allegany County there are 22 ZIP codes listed, and Maryland has 644 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 21503 (Cumberland, MD), which shares the same reference point.
| ZIP code | 21501 |
|---|---|
| City | Cumberland |
| County | Allegany County |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| Latitude | 39.5807 |
| Longitude | -78.6906 |
| DMS | 39°34'50.5"N 78°41'26.2"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 21503 (Cumberland, same location) |
Map of ZIP Code 21501
Map centered on 39.5807, -78.6906. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Cumberland, MD
Video: Cumberland, MD
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ZIP Codes Near 21501
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 21501, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 21501, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Spring Gap, MD (1.4 mi north), Oldtown, MD (4.6 mi east) and Wiley Ford, WV (5.0 mi northwest). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Spring Gap, MD – 1.4 mi north
- Oldtown, MD – 4.6 mi east
- Wiley Ford, WV – 5.0 mi northwest
- Ridgeley, WV – 5.4 mi west
- Green Spring, WV – 6.3 mi southeast
- Fort Ashby, WV – 7.3 mi southwest
- Springfield, WV – 8.1 mi south
- Pinto, MD – 8.2 mi west
- Levels, WV – 9.4 mi southeast
- Ellerslie, MD – 10.0 mi northwest
Schools Near Cumberland, MD
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 21501 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Cumberland and Allegany County.
Searching nearby communities such as Spring Gap and Oldtown can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 21501.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Cumberland, MD are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 21501.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Cumberland, MD can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 21501 may also use facilities in nearby Spring Gap, Oldtown and Wiley Ford.
Shopping and Dining in Cumberland
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 21501 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Cumberland, Maryland can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 21501.
To research local history, try searching for Allegany County records and archives along with the name Cumberland.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 21501, Spring Gap lies about 1.4 mi to the north, Oldtown lies about 4.6 mi to the east, Wiley Ford lies about 5.0 mi to the northwest, Ridgeley lies about 5.4 mi to the west and Green Spring lies about 6.3 mi to the southeast. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Cumberland show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 21501
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Lock 74 in 1910 on Chesapeake and Ohio Canal”): National Park Service, US Gov't, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “Cumberland, Maryland Travel Guide in 2 Minutes!” by jeffreyhoss, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
Photos are shown from their original source under the licenses listed. They were taken near this ZIP code's reference point and may show neighboring areas.
Data for ZIP code 21501 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.