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Zcta 22802, VA — ZIP 22802

Population: 30,374 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 22802 (Zcta 22802, VA) is $322,533 — up 3.4% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $265,900 after a median 39.5 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,664/month. 4 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with lightning, strongwind the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 3.5% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$322,533

Median home value

+3.4%

1-year change

39.5

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$322,533
1-year appreciation
+3.4%
3-year appreciation
+8.6%
5-year appreciation
+22.0%
10-year appreciation
+64.3%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$322,533
House Price Index (state)
423.6 (+3.3% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$265,900
Median list price
$266,900
Median price per sqft
$204
1-year sale-price change
-1.5%
Median days on market
39.5 days
Homes sold (recent period)
24
For-sale inventory
38
Sale-to-list ratio
100.1%
Active listings
3
1-year forecast
+1.7%
New listings (monthly)
21

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,664/mo
1-year rent change
+4.2%
Studio fair-market rent
$914/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,143/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,335/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,735/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,002/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
103.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.3¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
4
Elementary schools
3
Middle schools
1
High schools
0
School districts serving the area
Harrisonburg City Public Schools, Rockingham County Public Schools
Schools include
Waterman Elementary, Smithland Elementary, SKYLINE MIDDLE, Lacey Spring Elementary

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
lightning, strongWind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Moderate
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 37% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
12.3%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
57.0°F
Average high
67.0°F
Average low
46.0°F
Annual precipitation
27.4 in
Annual snowfall
6.3 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7a (extreme annual low 0 to 5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
12.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
409
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
20,793
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
16,548

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Shenandoah National Park (21 mi)
National parks include
Shenandoah National Park, Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park, Green Springs
Airports within 30 mi
18
Nearest airport
Cub Haven Airport (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) (16 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
SENTARA RMH MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-465 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,982
Housing built before 1970
27.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
26.9%
Median annual property tax
$1,822
Mean commute to work
16 min
Households with broadband internet
69.6%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
23,893
Average weekly wage
$873
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
16

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 22802State medianUS median
Median home value$322,533$331,625$289,727
Median sale price$265,900$380,000$325,000
Median days on market40 days35 days51 days
Typical rent$1,664/mo$2,038/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$1,822$1,619$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 22802?
$322,533.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 22802?
$265,900.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 22802?
Median days on market: 39.5 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 22802?
Typical rent: $1,664/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 22802?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, strongWind.
Is ZIP 22802 in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 22802?
Risk to homes is higher than 37% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 22802?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 22802?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 22802?
4 schools (3 elementary, 1 middle) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 22802 walkable?
Walkability index: 12.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 22802?
Regional Price Parity: 103.5 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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