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Lancaster County · Virginia

ZIP code 22576

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 22576 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
1,737

ZCTA residents

Median income
$96,250

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$335,700

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4.3%

Virginia state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 22576 sits in Lancaster County, Virginia and is home to 1,737 people. Median household income is $96,250, the median home is worth $335,700 and median gross rent is $1,273. 92% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4.3% (Virginia state rate).

County
Lancaster County

FIPS 51103

State
Virginia (VA)

903 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 22576

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
1,737ZIP 22576 residents
Median household income
$96,250Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$335,700Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,273Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
55.3 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
92%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 22576

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
4.3%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$4Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$43Before any exemptions

Virginia levies 4.3% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
16%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
3.5×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$1,742/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
16.3%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 22576 compares

ZIP 22576 against the median ZIP in Lancaster County and across Virginia.

MeasureZIP 22576County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$96,250$83,751$72,517+33%
Median home value$335,700$359,050$255,900+31%
Median gross rent$1,273$1,094$1,108+15%
Population1,7372,0422,686-35%

Medians are computed across the 4 ZIP areas in Lancaster County and the 903 ZIP areas in Virginia.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 903 Virginia ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 71% of 801 state ZIPs

#230
Home value

above 67% of 791 state ZIPs

#264
Population

larger than 40% of 903 state ZIPs

#542

Comparable ZIP codes

Virginia ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
22740Rappahannock County$96,220$398,800$1,354
22737Culpeper County$96,555$378,000$850
23833Dinwiddie County$95,931$325,900$1,073
23111Hanover County$96,736$324,600$1,558
23024Louisa County$96,738$330,300$1,114
22938Nelson County$95,750$249,700$1,317

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Lancaster County.

ZIP 22576 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 22576?
ZIP 22576 lies mostly in Lancaster County, Virginia. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 22576?
Virginia charges 4.3% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 22576 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,273 a month, about 16% of median household income, and the median home is worth $335,700+31% against the typical Virginia ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 22576, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.