Tappahannock, VA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Tappahannock, VA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 6,704. 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 TAPPAHANNOCK-VA · Tappahannock, VA 1 ZIPs · 6,704 pop · #17367/25278 · Essex County

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

  • INC-MID $61,082
  • RANK-LOWER #17367/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Hustle
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 66% owners
  • POP-TOWN 6,704
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $246,600

Nearest income peer: Hustle, VA ( $7,982 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 Tappahannock

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Tappahannock 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, Tappahannock, VA sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

31st pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
6,704
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$61,082
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 $61,082 and poverty 10.8% concentrate in 22560.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (65.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Tappahannock as a pure owner town.

Within Virginia, Fulks Run is the closest lower-income city and Jarratt the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Tappahannock.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 22560, is all of Tappahannock

There is no split to weigh here: 22560 holds every one of Tappahannock's 6,704 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

Dense ZBP book packed into Tappahannock's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 265 establishments, 2,887 employees , annual payroll $111,112k (~40 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 22560 (265 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (52) · also Other services (except public administration) · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Tappahannock, VA

These ZIP codes sit in Essex County, which covers 9 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Tappahannock. See the Essex County roll-up →

Tappahannock lands mid-pack among the 6 cities sharing Essex County: Center Cross, Champlain and Laneview earn more and Dunnsville, Hustle and Loretto earn less. Center Cross marks the far end of that range at $130,139, 113% above Tappahannock.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
22560 6,704 $61,082 265 28

Tappahannock 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 Tappahannock, .