Nelson County, VA Demographics & ZIP Codes
Nelson County, Virginia demographics and median household income by ZIP code — 12 ZIP codes — population 17,597 — avg. income $75,715 — avg. home value $331,250. Compare income, housing, and ZIP-level data on US5.
Nelson County demographics
Nelson County, Virginia covers 12 ZIP codes, with a combined ZIP-area population of about 17,597.
Median household income in Nelson County
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Nelson County, Virginia is about $75,715 — about 9% below the VA ZIP average ($83,623), and about even with the U.S. median ($75,149).
Among ZIPs with income data, 22964 is near the top at about $118,125, while 24464 is near the bottom at about $34,549.
Housing in Nelson County
For housing in Nelson County, Virginia, the average median home value is about $331,250 and the average median rent is about $924.
The most populous ZIP is 22920 (Afton) with about 3,744 residents. Use the table below to compare ZIP codes across the county.
ZIP codes in Nelson County
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| ZIP | City | County | State | Population ↓ | Income | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22920 | Afton | Nelson County | VA | 3,744 | $100,760 | $357,200 |
| 22967 | Wintergreen | Nelson County | VA | 2,647 | $69,250 | $255,900 |
| 22971 | Shipman | Nelson County | VA | 2,349 | $76,151 | $272,700 |
| 22922 | Arrington | Nelson County | VA | 2,255 | $56,992 | $209,800 |
| 22958 | Nellysford | Nelson County | VA | 2,188 | $94,402 | $490,400 |
| 22969 | Schuyler | Nelson County | VA | 1,675 | $93,611 | $253,800 |
| 22949 | Lovingston | Nelson County | VA | 1,260 | $50,234 | $259,100 |
| 22938 | — | Nelson County | VA | 899 | $95,750 | $249,700 |
| 24464 | — | Nelson County | VA | 238 | $34,549 | $562,500 |
| 22964 | — | Nelson County | VA | 206 | $118,125 | $401,400 |
| 22976 | — | Nelson County | VA | 136 | $43,041 | — |
| 24581 | — | Nelson County | VA | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What are the demographics of Nelson County?
Nelson County, Virginia has a combined ZIP-area population of about 17,597 across 12 ZIP codes. Browse the ZIP table for population, income, and housing by code.
What is the median household income in Nelson County?
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Nelson County, Virginia is about $75,715, about 9% below the state ZIP average ($83,623), and near the U.S. median ($75,149). Average median home value is about $331,250. Among ZIPs with data, 22964 is near the top ($118,125) and 24464 is near the bottom ($34,549).
How many ZIP codes are in Nelson County?
Nelson County, Virginia includes 12 ZIP codes on US5. Each row links to demographics, median income, and housing for that code.
Where can I find ZIP code demographics for Nelson County?
This page lists ZIP codes in Nelson County, Virginia with population, median household income, and home value. Select a ZIP for a full demographics profile.