Zip Code 23830

VA · Population: 1,874

A
84/100
86
A
Safety
89
A
Affordability
63
B
Quality of Life
100
A+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 23830

Zip code 23830 is located in Virginia and is home to approximately 1,874 residents. It receives an overall grade of A (score: 84/100), 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 $109,207 and home values around $277,900, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

About 32.7% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 0%.

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
$109,207
Home Value
$277,900
Rent
—
Median Age
41
College Educated
32.7%
Unemployment
0%
Owner-Occupied
96%
Rent Burden
—

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety86ALower crime = higher score
Affordability89ALower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life63BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy100A+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall84AWeighted 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).