ZIP Code 21862: Showell, Maryland
Showell, MD uses ZIP code 21862, which falls within Worcester County, Maryland. Its reference point is at latitude 38.4003 and longitude -75.2166 (38°24'01.1"N 75°12'59.8"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 21862
21862 is the only ZIP code listed for Showell, MD in our directory.
Across Worcester County there are 12 ZIP codes listed, and Maryland has 644 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 21813 in Bishopville, MD, about 2.6 mi to the northeast.
| ZIP code | 21862 |
|---|---|
| City | Showell |
| County | Worcester County |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| Latitude | 38.4003 |
| Longitude | -75.2166 |
| DMS | 38°24'01.1"N 75°12'59.8"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 21813 (Bishopville, 2.6 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 21862
Map centered on 38.4003, -75.2166. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 21862
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 21862, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 21862, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Bishopville, MD (2.6 mi northeast), Whaleyville, MD (3.6 mi west) and Berlin, MD (4.0 mi southeast). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Bishopville, MD – 2.6 mi northeast
- Whaleyville, MD – 3.6 mi west
- Berlin, MD – 4.0 mi southeast
- Selbyville, DE – 5.5 mi northeast
- Ocean City, MD – 5.7 mi east
- Willards, MD – 7.5 mi west
- Frankford, DE – 8.2 mi north
- Fenwick Island, DE – 10 mi northeast
- Pittsville, MD – 10 mi west
- Dagsboro, DE – 11 mi north
Schools Near Showell, MD
If you are moving to ZIP code 21862, check the school district serving Showell and Worcester County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Bishopville and Whaleyville can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 21862.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Showell, MD can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 21862 may also use facilities in nearby Bishopville, Whaleyville and Berlin.
Shopping and Dining in Showell
For places to eat and shop near Showell, MD, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 21862.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Showell, Maryland can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 21862.
To research local history, try searching for Worcester County records and archives along with the name Showell.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 21862, Bishopville lies about 2.6 mi to the northeast, Whaleyville lies about 3.6 mi to the west, Berlin lies about 4.0 mi to the southeast, Selbyville lies about 5.5 mi to the northeast and Ocean City lies about 5.7 mi to the east. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Showell show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 21862
Data for ZIP code 21862 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.