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22576 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 22576 covers Weems, Virginia, with a population of about 1,737 and a median household income of $96,250.

Population
1,737141 per square mile
Median age
55.316.6 points above the US average
Median household income
$96,2501.1× the Virginia median
Poverty rate
16.3%3.9 points above the US average
Typical home value
$436,451up 25.9% in five years
Degree or higher
38.7%3.7 points above the US average
Homeownership
92%27 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
26

Where 22576 is

Weems, Virginia — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population1,737
Median age55.3
Family households75%
Born outside the US0.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home3.6%
White (non-Hispanic)66.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)31.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0.3%
Veterans13.3%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$96,250
Income per person$47,908
Poverty rate16.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance8.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.0%
$10–15k4.0%
$15–20k6.8%
$20–25k3.8%
$25–30k1.7%
$30–35k4.9%
$35–40k2.1%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k3.0%
$50–60k3.2%
$60–75k7.0%
$75–100k9.8%
$100–125k17.4%
$125–150k15.2%
$150–200k6.6%
$200k or more10.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed760
Mean adjusted gross income$91,230
Returns declaring $200,000 or more9.2%
Returns, under $25k28.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k11.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k7.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k18.4%
Returns, $200k or more9.2%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$335,700
Rent as a share of household income44.7%
Owner-occupied92%
Vacant homes18.4%
Median year built1986

What the homes are

Detached house89.9%
Attached house1.1%
2 to 4 units1%
Mobile home8.1%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$436,451as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 25.9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 67.9%
Typical home value since 2000
200220142026$436,451$172,540

$172,540 in 2002 to $436,451 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher38.7%
High school diploma or higher82.8%
Works from home12.2%
Drives to work alone84%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more22.3%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity35% 1.6 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes16.7% 4.7 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes12.7% 0.5 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure46.9% 12.8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health21.3% 1 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.4% 3.9 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.2% 0.7 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity26.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis38.4% 13.3 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking11% 5 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication84.6% 9.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)12.2% 4.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11% 0.6 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease9.6% 3.4 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year84% 7.3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening91.5% 5.6 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.3% 1.5 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening74.8% 10.5 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.3% 2.7 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist66.2% 4.9 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability35% 4.3 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support19.6% 5.2 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity13.1% 4 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps12% 2.3 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.4% 2.7 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol45.8% 9.6 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9.6% 4.2 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.1% 2.1 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30.1% 4.3 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use79.1% 3.2 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.2% 2.6 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability19.5% 5.5 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.4% 1.9 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.8% 2 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5.1% 1.7 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost12.6% same as the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.9% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments26
People employed138
Annual payroll$5,171,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 76.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss66.1 out of 100
Community resilience90.3 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Drought98.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane95.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding93.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind87.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm83.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide71.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire71.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake63.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave62.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail54.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado53.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning49.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave48.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather48.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding37.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Virginia and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPVirginiaUnited States
Median household income$96,250$90,974$78,538
Income per person$47,908$49,217$43,289
Poverty rate16.3%9.9%12.4%
Median home value$335,700$360,700$303,400
Median gross rent$1,514$1,348
Homeownership92%67.2%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher38.7%41.5%35%
Unemployment rate4.7%4.3%5.2%
Works from home12.2%16.2%13.5%
Born outside the US0.7%12.9%13.9%
Median age55.338.838.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationN, VA US27.9 km away
Rain in a year52 in
Snow in a year8 in

Average high and low by month

January46.9°F / 29.4°F4.03 in rain, 4.2 in snow
February49.1°F / 30.2°F2.92 in rain, 2.3 in snow
March55.6°F / 36.1°F3.93 in rain, 0.3 in snow
April65.6°F / 45.9°F3.94 in rain, 0.3 in snow
May73.3°F / 56°F4.36 in rain
June81°F / 64.7°F4.49 in rain
July84.8°F / 70°F5.82 in rain
August83.2°F / 68.3°F5.52 in rain
September78.3°F / 62.6°F5.05 in rain
October68.7°F / 50.7°F4.72 in rain
November58.9°F / 39.9°F3.26 in rain
December51.2°F / 32.5°F3.9 in rain, 1.4 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket67% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Lancaster County Public Schools100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability67more vulnerable than 67% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status60more vulnerable than 60% of US census tracts
Household characteristics66more vulnerable than 66% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status45more vulnerable than 45% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport71more vulnerable than 71% of US census tracts
Walkability6.8 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

22480 Irvington, VA2.6 km away
22482 Kilmarnock, VA5.6 km away
22578 White Stone, VA6.1 km away
22513 Merry Point, VA7.1 km away
22503 Lancaster, VA8.6 km away
23169 Topping, VA9.6 km away
23031 Christchurch, VA9.7 km away
22517 Mollusk, VA10.7 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Lancaster County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area12.34 sq mi
Water area6.07 sq mi
Population density141 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.6847, -76.4313

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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