ZIP Code 21856: Quantico, Maryland
Quantico, MD uses ZIP code 21856, which falls within Wicomico County, Maryland. Its reference point is at latitude 38.3339 and longitude -75.7851 (38°20'02.0"N 75°47'06.4"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 21856
21856 is the only ZIP code listed for Quantico, MD in our directory.
Across Wicomico County there are 18 ZIP codes listed, and Maryland has 644 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 21865 in Tyaskin, MD, about 4.8 mi to the southwest.
| ZIP code | 21856 |
|---|---|
| City | Quantico |
| County | Wicomico County |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| Latitude | 38.3339 |
| Longitude | -75.7851 |
| DMS | 38°20'02.0"N 75°47'06.4"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 21865 (Tyaskin, 4.8 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 21856
Map centered on 38.3339, -75.7851. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 21856
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 21856, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 21856, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Tyaskin, MD (4.8 mi southwest), Bivalve, MD (6.4 mi southwest) and Hebron, MD (6.8 mi northeast). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Tyaskin, MD – 4.8 mi southwest
- Bivalve, MD – 6.4 mi southwest
- Hebron, MD – 6.8 mi northeast
- Nanticoke, MD – 7.8 mi southwest
- Fruitland, MD – 8.8 mi east
- Salisbury, MD – 8.9 mi east
- Allen, MD – 9.3 mi northeast
- Powellville, MD – 9.3 mi northeast
- Princess Anne, MD – 11 mi southeast
- Mardela Springs, MD – 11 mi north
Schools Near Quantico, MD
If you are moving to ZIP code 21856, check the school district serving Quantico and Wicomico County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Tyaskin and Bivalve can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 21856.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Quantico, MD can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 21856 may also use facilities in nearby Tyaskin, Bivalve and Hebron.
Shopping and Dining in Quantico
For places to eat and shop near Quantico, MD, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 21856.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Quantico, Maryland can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 21856.
To research local history, try searching for Wicomico County records and archives along with the name Quantico.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 21856, Tyaskin lies about 4.8 mi to the southwest, Bivalve lies about 6.4 mi to the southwest, Hebron lies about 6.8 mi to the northeast, Nanticoke lies about 7.8 mi to the southwest and Fruitland lies about 8.8 mi to the east. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Quantico show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 21856
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Data for ZIP code 21856 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.