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Rixeyville, VA · standard

ZIP Code 22737

Culpeper County, Virginia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,936
28/sq mi
$99,177
Median income
$401,000
Median home value
31.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Rixeyville pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 20%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 20%
home value, US ZIPs
28
people per sq mi
96%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 22737 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 22737 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 104.5 square miles in Rixeyville, Culpeper County, Virginia. The area is home to 2,936 residents, producing a population density of 28 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 22737 against Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 22737 sits at $99,177 (16% above the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $44,101. The poverty rate stands at 0.7% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $401,000 (20% above the state average) with median rent at $823 per month, and 96.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 22737 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 31.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.8, and the average commute is —. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Culpeper County, so you can benchmark 22737 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 22737

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 22737.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 22737, Rixeyville, VA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

2,936

Population

104.5

Area (sq mi)

28

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 22737?

45.8

Median Age

54.7%

Male

45.3%

Female

1.6%

Foreign-Born

White 80.6%
African American 7.5%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$99,177

Median Household Income

+16% vs state

$44,101

Per Capita Income

0.7%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 22737 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$99,177 Top 20% higher than 80% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 64.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,234

Total Housing Units

1,221

Occupied Units

13

Vacant Units

2.84

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 96.4%
Renter 3.6%

$401,000

Median Home Value

+20% vs state

$823

Median Rent

1992

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

-4.3%

YoY Change (2024)

269

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+169%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 22737 have decreased 4.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +169% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +1.3% 188
2021 +15.4% 217
2022 +7.3% 233
2023 +20.4% 281
2024 -4.3% 269

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 40 business establishments in ZIP 22737, employing approximately 121 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,999,000.

40

Businesses

121

Employees

$4.0M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 11 27.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 8 20.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 7 17.5%
Other services (except public administration) 5 12.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 22737 vs 20106 →

ZIP 22737 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 22737 ranks #2 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 22737 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 22737 ranks #5 of 6 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
20106 Amissville, VA 5,142 6.7 mi
22724 Jeffersonton, VA 2,282 5.8 mi
22716 Castleton, VA 853 6.3 mi
22713 Boston, VA 1,406 7.5 mi
22714 Brandy Station, VA 1,129 7.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Culpeper County

22701 standard
Culpeper, VA
Pop: 31,444
20106 standard
Amissville, VA
Pop: 5,142
22724 standard
Jeffersonton, VA
Pop: 2,282
22735 standard
Reva, VA
Pop: 2,277
22733 standard
Rapidan, VA
Pop: 1,469
22713 standard
Boston, VA
Pop: 1,406

Related Areas

Culpeper County Rixeyville, VA Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 22737 in? ▼
ZIP code 22737 (Rixeyville) is located in Culpeper County, Virginia. Culpeper County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/culpeper-va.
What is the population of ZIP code 22737? ▼
ZIP code 22737 in Rixeyville, VA has a population of 2,936 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 22737? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 22737 is $99,177, which is 30% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 22737? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 22737 is $401,000, which is 44% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 22737? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 22737 is White at 80.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 22737? ▼
ZIP code 22737 has 40 business establishments employing approximately 121 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 22737? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 22737 are: Construction (11), Professional, scientific, and technical services (8), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (7). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 22737? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 22737 decreased by 4.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 169%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 22737? ▼
In ZIP code 22737, 64.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 22737? ▼
In ZIP code 22737, approximately 96.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 3.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 22737? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 22737 is 0.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Rixeyville, VA

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U.S. Census Bureau
Official demographic, economic, and housing data from the American Community Survey.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Department of Housing and Urban Development rental cost estimates by metropolitan area.
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
Official crime statistics compiled from law enforcement agencies nationwide.
FHFA House Price Index
Federal Housing Finance Agency home value trends based on repeat sales and appraisals.

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