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22701 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 22701 covers Culpeper, Virginia, with a population of about 37,575 and a median household income of $93,910.

Population
37,575218 per square mile
Median age
380.7 points below the US average
Median household income
$93,910about the Virginia median
Poverty rate
9.7%2.7 points below the US average
Typical home value
$461,937up 26.1% in five years
Median rent
$1,3868% below the Virginia median
Degree or higher
27.3%7.7 points below the US average
Homeownership
68.4%3.4 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
886

Where 22701 is

Culpeper, 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

Population37,575
Median age38
Family households76.8%
Born outside the US12.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home16.5%
White (non-Hispanic)59.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)15.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.6%
Hispanic or Latino18.7%
Veterans8.5%
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$93,910
Income per person$39,735
Poverty rate9.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance10.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.5%
$10–15k2.5%
$15–20k1.5%
$20–25k2.1%
$25–30k3.2%
$30–35k2.7%
$35–40k3.5%
$40–45k1.7%
$45–50k3.5%
$50–60k8.6%
$60–75k8.4%
$75–100k11.6%
$100–125k14.3%
$125–150k9.0%
$150–200k13.7%
$200k or more10.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed17,970
Mean adjusted gross income$73,785
Returns declaring $200,000 or more5%
Returns, under $25k27.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k22.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k19.0%
Returns, $200k or more5.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$376,100
Median gross rent$1,386
Rent as a share of household income28%
Owner-occupied68.4%
Vacant homes4.9%
Median year built1994

What the homes are

Detached house75.4%
Attached house8.6%
2 to 4 units2.5%
5 to 19 units9.7%
20 or more units2.3%
Mobile home1.5%
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$461,937as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 26.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 81%
Typical asking rent$1,798as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 4.5%
Typical home value since 2000
200120132026$461,937$133,090

$133,090 in 2001 to $461,937 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher27.3%
High school diploma or higher87.9%
Works from home9.5%
Drives to work alone73.6%
Takes public transport0.6%
Commutes 45 minutes or more35.4%
Health

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

Obesity38.6% 5.2 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.9% 0.7 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36.7% 2.6 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19.8% 0.5 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)10.9% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.9% 1 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity26.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27.9% 2.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.1% 0.9 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication76.7% 2 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.4% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.4% 1.7 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.9% 1 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.5% 0.7 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening67.5% 3.2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist65.7% 4.4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability31.8% 1.1 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.3% 2.5 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity14.3% 2.8 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps11.5% 2.8 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.8% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.8% 2.6 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity12.2% 1.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.4% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.9% 1.3 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use74.4% 1.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.1% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14% 0.5 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.8% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.5% 1.3 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours37.4% 1 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.5% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost11.3% 1.7 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.1% 0.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments886
People employed12,088
Annual payroll$648,127,000
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 53.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 12 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss54.7 out of 100
Community resilience37.7 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.

Drought93.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning88.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind87.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane75.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide73.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail70.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding67.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire67Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather64.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake63.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave62.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado47.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm37.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave22Relatively 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$93,910$90,974$78,538
Income per person$39,735$49,217$43,289
Poverty rate9.7%9.9%12.4%
Median home value$376,100$360,700$303,400
Median gross rent$1,386$1,514$1,348
Homeownership68.4%67.2%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher27.3%41.5%35%
Unemployment rate2.9%4.3%5.2%
Works from home9.5%16.2%13.5%
Born outside the US12.4%12.9%13.9%
Median age3838.838.7
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 stationBOSTON 4 SE, VA US9.9 km away

Average high and low by month

January43.5°F / 22.9°F
February47.5°F / 24.9°F
March55.2°F / 31.3°F
April66.7°F / 40.6°F
May74.4°F / 49.9°F
June82.2°F / 59.3°F
July85.9°F / 63.8°F
August84.2°F / 62.2°F
September77.6°F / 55.2°F
October67.4°F / 43°F
November57.1°F / 32.5°F
December47.6°F / 26.3°F
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 supermarket29% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket29% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket15% 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%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Culpeper County Public Schools78.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Orange County Public Schools14.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Madison County Public Schools7.3% 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 vulnerability45more vulnerable than 45% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Household characteristics49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Walkability5.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

22714 Brandy Station, VA7.8 km away
22737 Rixeyville, VA8.7 km away
22741 Stevensburg, VA12.1 km away
22713 Boston, VA13.3 km away
22724 Jeffersonton, VA14.7 km away
22716 Castleton, VA15.1 km away
22746 Viewtown, VA15.2 km away
22729 Mitchells, VA15.3 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.

Culpeper County78.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Orange County14.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Madison County7.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area172.24 sq mi
Water area1.39 sq mi
Population density218 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.5117, -77.9928

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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