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ZIP Code 22488, Virginia

ZIP Code 22488 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 22488 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Westmoreland County, Virginia. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,367. The land area covers 25.14 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 1,367 ±338 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 59.5 yrs ±4.8 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 643 ±185 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 814 ±207
Occupied Housing Units 643 ±185
Vacant Housing Units 171 ±105
Median Home Value $431,300 ±$286,452
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $45,313 ±$30,212
Per Capita Income $28,877 ±$11,388
Poverty Rate 21.1% ±14.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 289 ±205
Unemployment Rate 0% ±2.9%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 441 ±202
Broadband Internet Rate 71.1% ±20.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 19,235 (2024)
ID: 191747
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
PO BOX 1000, MONTROSS VA 22520-1000

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby N Tappahannock, VA
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Lexington Park, MD
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Hague, VA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Great Mills, MD
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Great Mills, MD
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Lexington Park, MD
Alternative School Nearby N Warsaw, VA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Montross, VA
Career and Technical School Nearby N Warsaw, VA
Alternative School Nearby N Warsaw, VA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
St. Mary's College of Maryland
College 12.8 mi away 47645 College Drive, St. Mary's City, MD, 20686
2408952000
NEWTON BRANCH
Library 3.5 mi away 22 COLES POINT RD, HAGUE, VA, 22469
(804) 472-3820
MOBILE LIBRARY
Library 11.3 mi away 7204 NORTHUMBERLAND HIGHWAY, HEATHSVILLE, VA, 22473
(804) 580-5051
NORTHUMBERLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 11.3 mi away 7204 NORTHUMBERLAND HIGHWAY, HEATHSVILLE, VA, 22473
(804) 580-5051
RICHMOND COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 11.4 mi away 52 CAMPUS DRIVE, WARSAW, VA, 22572
(804) 333-6710
MONTROSS BRANCH
Library 13.6 mi away 56 POLK ST, MONTROSS, VA, 22520
(804) 472-3820
LEXINGTON PARK BRANCH
Library 16.3 mi away 21677 FDR BLVD, LEXINGTON PARK, MD, 20653
(301) 863-8188
ESSEX PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 17.1 mi away 117 N. CHURCH LANE, TAPPAHANNOCK, VA, 22560
(804) 443-4945
LEONARDTOWN BRANCH
Library 18.4 mi away 23630 HAYDEN FARM LN., LEONARDTOWN, MD, 20650
(301) 475-2846
MOBILE LIBRARY
Library 18.4 mi away 23630 HAYDEN FARM LN, LEONARDTOWN, MD, 20650
(301) 475-2846
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at ST INIGOES WEBSTER NOLF, MD US, located 10.7 miles from ZCTA5 22488. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 45.6° 30.1° 37.8° 3.26" —
February 48.3° 31.4° 39.8° 2.81" —
March 55.7° 37.2° 46.4° 3.90" —
April 67.0° 46.8° 56.9° 3.97" —
May 75.2° 56.7° 66.0° 3.92" —
June 84.5° 66.1° 75.3° 4.04" —
July 87.2° 71.2° 79.2° 4.85" —
August 85.0° 68.0° 76.5° 4.56" —
September 79.4° 61.9° 70.7° 4.34" —
October 69.1° 51.2° 60.1° 4.22" —
November 58.5° 41.4° 49.9° 3.13" —
December 49.7° 33.3° 41.5° 3.32" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
St. George Island CDP CDP 7.4 mi —
Piney Point CDP CDP 7.7 mi —
Tall Timbers CDP CDP 8.3 mi —
Heathsville CDP CDP 11.2 mi —
Warsaw town Town 11.3 mi —
Montross town Town 12.8 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 22488. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.