ZIP Code 22831 — undefined, VA Demographics & Data

ZIP code 22831 covers VA in Rockingham County with a population of about 447.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 40.7 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 540, 826; U.S. House district VA-6; the HARRISONBURG media market.

Median household income in ZIP 22831 is about $51,181 — about 32% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 9.8%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 11.8% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 21.9 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Other services, and Transportation; a mean commute of about 152.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $193,200 — about 44% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 80.3% (about 14.9 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 22831 in VA, a household would need roughly $53,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,241. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($51,181). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for VA as Relatively Low (composite score 75.0), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (84.6) and hurricane (82.5). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for VA show little to no average snow and around 39.0 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 25 for ZIP 22831 (VA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.