Mount Jackson, VA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Mount Jackson, VA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 5,063. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet MOUNT-JACKSON-VA · Mount Jackson, VA 1 ZIPs · 5,063 pop · #17814/25278 · Shenandoah County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $60,134
  • RANK-LOWER #17814/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Edinburg
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 79% owners
  • POP-TOWN 5,063
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $222,500

Nearest income peer: Edinburg, VA (+ $3,460 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Mount Jackson

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Mount Jackson on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Mount Jackson, VA sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

30th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
5,063
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$60,134
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $60,134 and poverty 14.8% concentrate in 22842.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (78.5%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Mount Jackson as a pure owner town.

Within Virginia, Arrington is the closest lower-income city and West Augusta the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Mount Jackson.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 22842, is all of Mount Jackson

There is no split to weigh here: 22842 holds every one of Mount Jackson's 5,063 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Mount Jackson's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 113 establishments, 2,221 employees , annual payroll $103,217k (~22 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 22842 (113 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (19) · also Retail trade · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Mount Jackson, VA

These ZIP codes sit in Shenandoah County, which covers 12 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Mount Jackson. See the Shenandoah County roll-up →

Every one of the 9 cities sharing Shenandoah County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Mount Jackson, Strasburg, Woodstock and Edinburg among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Strasburg marks the far end of that range at $100,071, 66% above Mount Jackson.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
22842 5,063 $60,134 113 27

Mount Jackson roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Mount Jackson, .