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ZIP Code 22980, Virginia

ZIP Code 22980 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 22980 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Augusta County / Waynesboro city, Virginia. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 32,965. The land area covers 74.53 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 32,965 ±1,055 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 40.6 yrs ±1.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 14,013 ±477 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 14,820 ±364
Occupied Housing Units 14,013 ±477
Vacant Housing Units 807 ±322
Median Home Value $268,100 ±$13,602
Median Gross Rent $1,010 ±$64
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $63,943 ±$6,701
Per Capita Income $37,085 ±$2,033
Poverty Rate 9.2% ±1.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 3,004 ±612
Unemployment Rate 3.7% ±1.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 16,225 ±908
Broadband Internet Rate 91.1% ±1.9%
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: 78,622 (2024)
ID: 194524
County Official County Government
Contact: FINANCE DIRECTOR
PO BOX 590, VERONA VA 24482-0590

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Staunton, VA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Waynesboro, VA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Staunton, VA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Crozet, VA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Waynesboro, VA
Special Education School Nearby PK-12 Staunton, VA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Crozet, VA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Fort Defiance, VA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Fort Defiance, VA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Stuarts Draft, 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
Staunton School of Cosmetology
College Vocational 10.9 mi away 128 E Beverly Street, Staunton, VA, 24401-4323
5408850808
COMMUNITY IN MOTION BUS
Library 1.7 mi away 413 PORT REPUBLIC ROAD, WAYNESBORO, VA, 22980
(540) 942-6746
Mary Baldwin University
College 10.9 mi away 318 Prospect Street, Staunton, VA, 24401
5408877019
WAYNESBORO PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 2.7 mi away 600 S. WAYNE AVE., WAYNESBORO, VA, 22980
(540) 942-6746
Blue Ridge Community College
College 12.8 mi away One College Lane, Weyers Cave, VA, 24486-0080
5402349261
AUGUSTA COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 4.9 mi away 1759 JEFFERSON HWY., FISHERSVILLE, VA, 22939
(540) 949-6354
Bridgewater College
College 19.8 mi away 402 E College St, Bridgewater, VA, 22812-1599
5408288000
STUARTS DRAFT LIBRARY
Library 9.1 mi away 2857 STUARTS DRAFT HWY SUITE 107, STUARTS DRAFT, VA, 24477
(540) 569-2683
University of Virginia-Main Campus
College 21.0 mi away 1827 University Avenue, Charlottesville, VA, 22903-2628
4349240311
CROZET LIBRARY
Library 10.0 mi away 2020 LIBRARY AVE, CROZET, VA, 22932
(434) 823-4050
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 WAYNESBORO WTP, VA US, located 1.4 miles from ZCTA5 22980. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 44.2° 23.4° 33.8° 3.16" —
February 47.6° 24.9° 36.2° 2.80" —
March 55.4° 31.3° 43.4° 4.11" —
April 66.3° 39.8° 53.0° 3.94" —
May 74.2° 50.0° 62.1° 3.59" —
June 82.1° 58.6° 70.4° 4.47" —
July 85.7° 63.3° 74.5° 3.68" —
August 84.6° 61.4° 73.0° 3.69" —
September 77.5° 54.5° 66.0° 5.46" —
October 67.7° 42.6° 55.1° 3.41" —
November 56.4° 32.7° 44.5° 4.03" —
December 47.1° 26.8° 37.0° 2.99" —
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
Dooms CDP CDP 1.7 mi —
Waynesboro city City 2.5 mi —
Crimora CDP CDP 4.8 mi —
Fishersville CDP CDP 5.7 mi —
Afton CDP CDP 5.9 mi —
New Hope CDP CDP 6.4 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 22980. • 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.