NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 22840

VA · Population: 4,882

A
86/100
96
A+
Safety
73
B+
Affordability
86
A
Quality of Life
88
A
Jobs
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About Zip Code 22840

Zip code 22840 is located in Virginia and is home to approximately 4,882 residents. It receives an overall grade of A (score: 86/100), 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 $90,694 and home values around $342,700, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

About 46.3% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 1.7%.

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
$90,694
Home Value
$342,700
Rent
$1,534/mo
Median Age
48
College Educated
46.3%
Unemployment
1.7%
Owner-Occupied
87.5%
Rent Burden
20.3% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety96A+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability73B+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life86AEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy88ALower unemployment = higher
Overall86AWeighted 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).