ZIP Code 22742, Virginia
ZIP Code 22742 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 22742 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Fauquier County, Virginia. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,596. The land area covers 19.96 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,596 | ±234 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 41.4 yrs | ±3.1 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 581 | ±70 | 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 | 581 | ±70 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 581 | ±70 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 0 | ±13 |
| Median Home Value | $464,600 | ±$40,212 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2,048 | ±$1,301 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $103,447 | ±$20,361 |
| Per Capita Income | $50,695 | ±$6,249 |
| Poverty Rate | 1.8% | ±1.9% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 28 | ±30 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.3% | ±5.8% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 876 | ±144 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 90.5% | ±8.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 75,865 (2024)
ID: 176677
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
10 HOTEL ST, STE 208, WARRENTON VA 20186-3208
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative School Nearby | N | Fredericksburg, VA | |
| Alternative School Nearby | N | Midland, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Stafford, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Fredericksburg, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Fredericksburg, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Spotsylvania, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Bealeton, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Fredericksburg, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Fredericksburg, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Fredericksburg, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Germanna Community College
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College | 7.3 mi away | 2130 Germanna Hwy, Locust Grove, VA, 22508-2102 |
5404239030
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BEALETON BRANCH
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Library | 8.3 mi away | 10877 WILLOW DRIVE NORTH, BEALETON, VA, 22712 |
(540) 422-8530
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Culpeper Cosmetology Training Center
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College Vocational | 15.5 mi away | 311 South East Street #120, Culpeper, VA, 22701-1055 |
5407278003
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WILDERNESS BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 11.2 mi away | 6421 FLAT RUN RD., LOCUST GROVE, VA, 22508 |
(540) 661-5434
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University of Mary Washington
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College | 16.8 mi away | 1301 College Ave, Fredericksburg, VA, 22401-5300 |
5406541000
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HOWELL BRANCH
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Library | 13.4 mi away | 806 LYONS BLVD, STAFFORD, VA, 22406 |
(540) 372-1144
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Eastern Virginia Career College
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College | 19.3 mi away | 10304 Spotsylvania Ave, Suite 400, Fredericksburg, VA, 22408 |
5403732200
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PORTER BRANCH
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Library | 14.1 mi away | 2001 PARKWAY BLVD, STAFFORD, VA, 22554 |
(540) 372-1144
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Ascent College
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College | 24.0 mi away | 14525 John Marshall Hwy., Gainesville, VA, 20155 |
7037532791
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TOWNE CENTRE BRANCH
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Library | 15.9 mi away | 390 SPOTSYLVANIA MALL, FREDERICKSBURG, VA, 22407 |
(540) 372-1144
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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 FREDERICKSBURG SEWAGE, VA US, located 18.6 miles from ZCTA5 22742. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45.9° | 25.1° | 35.5° | 2.72" | 3.7" |
| February | 49.3° | 26.9° | 38.1° | 2.50" | 5.2" |
| March | 57.0° | 33.5° | 45.3° | 3.96" | 0.1" |
| April | 68.5° | 43.6° | 56.1° | 3.37" | 0.0" |
| May | 76.1° | 53.2° | 64.6° | 4.19" | 0.0" |
| June | 84.3° | 62.9° | 73.6° | 3.88" | 0.0" |
| July | 88.5° | 67.6° | 78.1° | 4.82" | 0.0" |
| August | 86.6° | 65.9° | 76.3° | 2.99" | 0.0" |
| September | 80.3° | 58.9° | 69.6° | 4.54" | 0.0" |
| October | 70.0° | 46.2° | 58.1° | 3.72" | 0.0" |
| November | 58.9° | 35.2° | 47.1° | 3.52" | 0.0" |
| December | 50.0° | 28.3° | 39.2° | 3.19" | 2.3" |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Remington town | Town | 7.2 mi | — |
| Bealeton CDP | CDP | 9.0 mi | — |
| Midland CDP | CDP | 9.3 mi | — |
| Lake of the Woods CDP | CDP | 9.4 mi | — |
| Lake Arrowhead CDP | CDP | 9.5 mi | — |
| Brandy Station CDP | CDP | 10.0 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 22742. • Official Source Dataset →
- 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.
- 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.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.