Horntown, VA · standard
ZIP Code 23395
Accomack County, Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 645
- 20/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $144,500
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 27.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Horntown pairs among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 24th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 20
- people per sq mi
- 76%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 23395 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 23395 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Horntown, Accomack County, Virginia, home to just 645 residents across 33.1 square miles, a density of 20 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 23395, but per-capita income is $21,405. The poverty rate is 48.5%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $144,500 (57% below the average Virginia ZIP); owner occupancy is 76.1%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 65.6, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Accomack County, so 23395 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 23395, Horntown, VA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
645
Population
33.1
Area (sq mi)
20
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 23395?
65.6
Median Age
36.9%
Male
63.1%
Female
0.9%
Foreign-Born
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?
$21,405
Per Capita Income
48.5%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,448housing units
1,448
Total Housing Units
276
Occupied Units
1,172
Vacant Units
1.66
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$144,500
Median Home Value
-57% vs state ZIP avg
1997
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 23395, employing approximately 127 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,790,000.
5
Businesses
127
Employees
$2.8M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 23395 vs 23337 →
ZIP 23395 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 23336
Chincoteague Island (23336)
2,941 residents
- 23415
New Church (23415)
1,893 residents
- 23356
Greenbackville (23356)
1,246 residents
- 23442 1,059
Temperanceville (23442)
1,059 residents
- 23303 741
Atlantic (23303)
741 residents
- 23395 645
Horntown (23395)
645 residents
- 21864 611
Stockton (21864)
611 residents
- 23337 377
Wallops Island (23337)
377 residents
- 23416 356
Oak Hall (23416)
356 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 23395 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23337 | Wallops Island, VA | 377 | 3.7 mi |
| 23415 | New Church, VA | 1,893 | 3.8 mi |
| 23356 | Greenbackville, VA | 1,246 | 4.2 mi |
| 23303 | Atlantic, VA | 741 | 5.2 mi |
| 21864 | Stockton, MD | 611 | 5.7 mi |
| 23416 | Oak Hall, VA | 356 | 6.0 mi |
| 23336 | Chincoteague Island, VA | 2,941 | 7.2 mi |
| 23302 | Assawoman, VA | 155 | 8.2 mi |
| 23488 | Withams, VA | 201 | 7.8 mi |
| 23442 | Temperanceville, VA | 1,059 | 7.5 mi |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 23395 in?
ZIP code 23395 (Horntown) is located in Accomack County, Virginia. Accomack County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/accomack-va.
What is the population of ZIP code 23395?
ZIP code 23395 in Horntown, VA has a population of 645 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 23395?
The median home value in ZIP 23395 is $144,500, which is 48% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 23395?
The largest racial group in ZIP 23395 is White at 77.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 23395?
ZIP code 23395 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 127 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 23395?
In ZIP code 23395, 74.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.0% 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 23395?
In ZIP code 23395, approximately 76.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 23395?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 23395 is 48.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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