20755 ZIP Code: Living in Fort Meade, MD
Updated November 2026 · Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024
ZIP code 20755 is in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, and covers Fort George G. Meade. The ZIP code for Fort George G. Meade, the Army installation that hosts NSA and U.S. Cyber Command. Most housing here is on-post military housing. About 11,225 people live in the 20755 ZIP code area.
20755 at a glance
Figures are Census estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 20755, which closely follows the postal ZIP code. Estimates for smaller areas have wider margins of error.
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Neighborhoods and communities in 20755
The 20755 ZIP code includes Fort George G. Meade. ZIP code lines don’t always match neighborhood or school boundaries, so confirm the details for any specific address.
Homes in 20755: what the housing looks like
Housing in 20755 is mostly townhomes. About 47% of homes were built in 2000 or later, so newer construction is common. About 0% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, so renting is common here.
| Type of home | Share of homes in 20755 |
|---|---|
| Single-family detached | 17% |
| Townhomes and rowhomes (attached) | 61% |
| 2–4 unit buildings | 6% |
| Buildings with 5+ units (apartments, condos) | 16% |
Share of all housing units, ACS 2020–2024. 3,459 housing units in total.
Commuting from 20755
Workers living in 20755 average a 16.2-minute commute. About 10.2% work from home. Here is how far the center of the 20755 ZIP code is from major job centers and travel hubs. These are straight-line distances; drive times depend on route and traffic.
| Destination | Distance |
|---|---|
| Downtown Baltimore | 15 miles |
| Washington, D.C. | 21 miles |
| BWI Airport | 7 miles |
| Annapolis | 16 miles |
| Fort Meade | 1 miles |
| Columbia Town Center | 10 miles |
| Towson | 22 miles |
Living in Anne Arundel County: what to know
Annapolis is the county’s only incorporated city and has its own city taxes and services; the rest of Anne Arundel is governed by the county. With more than 500 miles of shoreline, many homes here are waterfront or water-privileged, which can bring critical area rules, pier permits and flood insurance questions.
Public schools in 20755 are run by Anne Arundel County Public Schools. Assignments go by street address, not ZIP code, so use the district’s school locator for a specific home. To compare schools, see the Maryland State Department of Education Report Card.
For taxes, commuting and lifestyle across the county, read our Anne Arundel County relocation guide. For parks and trails, see Anne Arundel County parks.
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20755 ZIP code: frequently asked questions
What county is ZIP code 20755 in?
ZIP code 20755 is in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
What neighborhoods are in the 20755 ZIP code?
The 20755 ZIP code includes Fort George G. Meade.
How far is 20755 from Baltimore and Washington, D.C.?
The center of the 20755 ZIP code is about 15 miles from downtown Baltimore and 21 miles from Washington, D.C., in a straight line. Drive times vary with traffic.
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (tables DP03, DP04, DP05) for ZCTA 20755; U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb ZCTA boundaries. Distances are calculated from the ZCTA’s internal point.