NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 22201

VA · Population: 38,010

A
82/100
98
A+
Safety
77
B+
Affordability
67
B
Quality of Life
85
A
Jobs
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About Zip Code 22201

Zip code 22201 is located in Virginia and is home to approximately 38,010 residents. It receives an overall grade of A (score: 82/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

This area has significantly lower crime rates than most of the country, making it one of the safer places to live.

With a median household income of $140,453 and home values around $749,000, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

The community is highly educated — 85.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of ~33%.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 2.3%.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$140,453
Home Value
$749,000
Rent
$2,413/mo
Median Age
31
College Educated
85.7%
Unemployment
2.3%
Owner-Occupied
31.1%
Rent Burden
20.6% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety98A+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability77B+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life67BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy85ALower unemployment = higher
Overall82AWeighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).