NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 22305

VA · Population: 17,051

B+
78/100
97
A+
Safety
72
B+
Affordability
61
B
Quality of Life
84
A
Jobs
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About Zip Code 22305

Zip code 22305 is located in Virginia and is home to approximately 17,051 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 78/100), 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 $104,615 and home values around $719,900, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

The community is highly educated — 61.5% 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 2.4%.

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
$104,615
Home Value
$719,900
Rent
$1,879/mo
Median Age
34
College Educated
61.5%
Unemployment
2.4%
Owner-Occupied
36.7%
Rent Burden
21.6% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety97A+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability72B+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life61BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy84ALower unemployment = higher
Overall78B+Weighted 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).