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Lake of the Woods ZIP codes, Virginia

No ZIP code is named for Lake of the Woods, VA; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 22508. Its area code is 540.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
7,984
Area code
540

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Lake of the Woods itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Locust Grove (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Lake of the Woods in numbers

About 7,984 people live in Lake of the Woods, in 3,517 households. The median household income is $109,153 a year, 17% above the Virginia median of $93,170 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $399,300 (4% above the Virginia median), and median gross rent is $1,765 a month. The median age is 52.8; 45.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42.2% across Virginia); the average commute takes 45 minutes.

Population7,984Lake of the Woods7,984
Households3,517Lake of the Woods3,517
Median age52.8Lake of the Woods52.8Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$109,153Lake of the Woods$109,153Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$399,300Lake of the Woods$399,300Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,765Lake of the Woods$1,765Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher45.6%Lake of the Woods45.6%Virginia42.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute44.5 minLake of the Woods44.5 minVirginia27.3 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,612 / sq miLake of the Woods1,612 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Lake of the Woods CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Lake of the Woods

These ZIP codes cover part of Lake of the Woods but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Lake of the Woods
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
22508 Locust Grove , VA Standard 15,557 $111,357 $389,100

Map of Lake of the Woods ZIP codes

22508

The ZIP codes of Lake of the Woods, VA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Lake of the Woods

The nearest larger towns are Fredericksburg (28,873 people, 15 mi), Culpeper (20,794 people, 16 mi) and Warrenton (10,176 people, 27 mi).

Towns near Lake of the Woods
TownPopulationDistance
Lake Wilderness 3,139 2.6 mi
Spotsylvania Courthouse 7,180 13.0 mi
Southern Gateway 2,771 13.8 mi
Fredericksburg 28,873 14.8 mi
Falmouth 5,216 15.7 mi
Culpeper 20,794 16.2 mi
Bealeton 5,034 17.3 mi
Stafford Courthouse 5,839 19.3 mi
Orange 5,066 20.2 mi
Aquia Harbour 7,481 22.1 mi
Lake Land'Or 4,390 24.5 mi
Warrenton 10,176 26.6 mi
Quantico Base 5,840 27.1 mi
Lake Caroline 2,862 27.2 mi

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