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
$144,500
Median home value
27.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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. 48.5% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.0%. Median home value sits at $144,500 (57% below the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 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 -. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Accomack County, letting you compare 23395 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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

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Who lives in ZIP 23395?

65.6

Median Age

36.9%

Male

63.1%

Female

0.9%

Foreign-Born

White 77.5%
African American 15.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.1%
Hispanic or Latino 0.4%

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?

High School Graduate or Higher 74.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.0%

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

What does housing look like?

1,448

Total Housing Units

276

Occupied Units

1,172

Vacant Units

1.66

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 76.1%
Renter 23.9%

$144,500

Median Home Value

-57% vs state

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

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ZIP 23395 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 23395 ranks #6 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 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

More ZIP Codes in Accomack County

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.