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Fluvanna County · Virginia

ZIP code 23055

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 23055 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
950

ZCTA residents

Median income
$53,725

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$159,600

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4.3%

Virginia state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 23055 sits in Fluvanna County, Virginia and is home to 950 people. Median household income is $53,725, the median home is worth $159,600 and median gross rent is . 40.6% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4.3% (Virginia state rate).

County
Fluvanna County

FIPS 51065

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 23055

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

Population
950ZIP 23055 residents
Median household income
$53,725Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$159,600Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
54.7 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
40.6%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 23055

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
Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
3.0×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$828/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
9.3%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 23055 compares

ZIP 23055 against the median ZIP in Fluvanna County and across Virginia.

MeasureZIP 23055County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$53,725$58,021$72,517-26%
Median home value$159,600$262,600$255,900-38%
Median gross rent$1,264$1,108
Population9501,2822,686-65%

Medians are computed across the 5 ZIP areas in Fluvanna County and the 903 ZIP areas in Virginia.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 903 Virginia ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 22% of 801 state ZIPs

#626
Home value

above 23% of 791 state ZIPs

#613
Population

larger than 28% of 903 state ZIPs

#654

Comparable ZIP codes

Virginia ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
23947Lunenburg County$53,750$148,300$658
24375Smyth County$53,750$77,300$694
24416Rockbridge County$53,672$158,500$1,073
23962Charlotte County$53,800$85,800$869
24555Rockbridge County$53,816$165,800$708
23420Accomack County$53,883$142,000$799

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Fluvanna County.

ZIP 23055 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 23055?
ZIP 23055 lies mostly in Fluvanna 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 23055?
Virginia charges 4.3% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 23055 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs a month, and the median home is worth $159,600-38% 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 23055, 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.