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22939 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 22939 covers Fishersville, Virginia, with a population of about 7,148 and a median household income of $81,765.

Population
7,148404 per square mile
Median age
38.10.6 points below the US average
Median household income
$81,76510% below the Virginia median
Poverty rate
15.3%2.9 points above the US average
Typical home value
$399,727up 18.4% in five years
Median rent
$1,586about the Virginia median
Degree or higher
35.3%about the US average
Homeownership
69.4%4.4 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
217

Where 22939 is

Fishersville, 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

Population7,148
Median age38.1
Family households62.9%
Born outside the US2.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home6.5%
White (non-Hispanic)83.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.3%
Hispanic or Latino7.3%
Veterans7%
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$81,765
Income per person$37,898
Poverty rate15.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance3.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.2%
$10–15k2.7%
$15–20k2.2%
$20–25k2.0%
$25–30k0.7%
$30–35k7.0%
$35–40k7.4%
$40–45k2.0%
$45–50k4.2%
$50–60k6.3%
$60–75k8.2%
$75–100k16.7%
$100–125k12.1%
$125–150k9.6%
$150–200k13.5%
$200k or more3.4%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed3,240
Mean adjusted gross income$83,703
Returns declaring $200,000 or more6.2%
Returns, under $25k22.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k21.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k21.6%
Returns, $200k or more6.2%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$323,700
Median gross rent$1,586
Rent as a share of household income43%
Owner-occupied69.4%
Vacant homes5.9%
Median year built2000

What the homes are

Detached house68.4%
Attached house6.9%
2 to 4 units3%
5 to 19 units5.3%
20 or more units10.4%
Mobile home6%
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$399,727as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 18.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 56.8%
Typical home value since 2000
201220192026$399,727$228,062

$228,062 in 2012 to $399,727 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher35.3%
High school diploma or higher94.1%
Works from home4.5%
Drives to work alone87.7%
Takes public transport0.4%
Commutes 45 minutes or more12.5%
Health

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

Obesity40.2% 6.8 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.7% 0.7 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.2% same as the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36.7% 2.6 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18.9% 1.4 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.8% 3.5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.1% 3.2 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity24.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis29.8% 4.7 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14% 2 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.3% 3.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.4% 1.7 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.7% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.2% 1 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.3% 3.6 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.8% 0.9 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.3% 0.5 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66% 1.7 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.5% 0.9 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist65.9% 4.6 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability34% 3.3 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.1% 4.7 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity11.9% 5.2 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps10.1% 4.2 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.9% 1.2 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.1% 2.9 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9.5% 4.3 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.6% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.1% 2.1 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.8% 1.6 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use74.3% 1.6 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.1% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability15.3% 1.3 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.2% 0.7 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.7% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.3% 2.5 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.7% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost16.5% 3.5 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.9% 0.7 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments217
People employed5,484
Annual payroll$338,885,000
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 39.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss32.3 out of 100
Community resilience51.9 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.

Wildfire83.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind83.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail82.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide82.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning76.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane76.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather75.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought71.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake60.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding57.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado41.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave35.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave32.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm30.3Relatively 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$81,765$90,974$78,538
Income per person$37,898$49,217$43,289
Poverty rate15.3%9.9%12.4%
Median home value$323,700$360,700$303,400
Median gross rent$1,586$1,514$1,348
Homeownership69.4%67.2%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher35.3%41.5%35%
Unemployment rate2.9%4.3%5.2%
Works from home4.5%16.2%13.5%
Born outside the US2.9%12.9%13.9%
Median age38.138.838.7
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 stationWAYNESBORO WTP, VA US10.5 km away
Rain in a year45 in

Average high and low by month

January44.2°F / 23.4°F3.16 in rain
February47.6°F / 24.9°F2.8 in rain
March55.4°F / 31.3°F4.11 in rain
April66.3°F / 39.8°F3.94 in rain
May74.2°F / 50°F3.59 in rain
June82.1°F / 58.6°F4.47 in rain
July85.7°F / 63.3°F3.68 in rain
August84.6°F / 61.4°F3.69 in rain
September77.5°F / 54.5°F5.46 in rain
October67.7°F / 42.6°F3.41 in rain
November56.4°F / 32.7°F4.03 in rain
December47.1°F / 26.8°F2.99 in rain
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 supermarket79% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket100% 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%.

Augusta 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 vulnerability48more vulnerable than 48% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status45more vulnerable than 45% of US census tracts
Household characteristics35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status21more vulnerable than 21% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport70more vulnerable than 70% of US census tracts
Walkability6.5 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

22980 Waynesboro, VA8.1 km away
24401 Staunton, VA9.3 km away
24402 Staunton, VA9.3 km away
24477 Stuarts Draft, VA9.7 km away
24482 Verona, VA12 km away
24469 New Hope, VA13.6 km away
24437 Fort Defiance, VA13.8 km away
22952 Lyndhurst, VA14.4 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.

Augusta County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area17.67 sq mi
Water area0.06 sq mi
Population density404 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.0964, -78.9929

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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