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U.S. ZIP Code · VA22701

Culpeper County · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

Typical home value

$454,096[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+3.0%
5-year / yr
+5.5%
10-year / yr
+6.1%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+59.9%
vs metro
-22.7%
vs state
+38.3%
ZIP 22701 location in VA
Location of ZIP 22701 in VA

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 22701 is worth $454,096 — 22.7% below the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV median. Over the past year, values have risen 3.0%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,993 a month — a 5.3% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.5%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$1,993[2]
Gross yield
5.3%[2]
Cap rate
3.2%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.5%[3]
Typical annual tax
$2,296[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Culpeper County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Low[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Low
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Relatively Moderate
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Relatively Low
Tornado
Relatively Low
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
Relatively Low

#Who lives here

Population
38,512[3]
Median household income
$97,892[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Culpeper County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+137[5]
Moved in
1,636
Moved out
1,499

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
11
Elementary
6
Middle
2
High
2
  • Eastern View High

    High · Grades 9–12 · Culpeper County Public Schools

    1,542 students

  • Culpeper County High

    High · Grades 9–12 · Culpeper County Public Schools

    1,232 students

  • Culpeper Middle

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Culpeper County Public Schools

    1,059 students

  • Floyd T. Binns Middle

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Culpeper County Public Schools

    786 students

  • Sycamore Park Elementary

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Culpeper County Public Schools

    700 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield5.3%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)3.2%
Annual rent$23,913

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$2,296
Loan principal$363,277
Down payment$90,819
Total interest paid$463,340

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.44
Monthly cost to own$2,868
Monthly rent$1,993

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
90th percentile[1]
Rental yield
66th percentile[2]
Property tax
5th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 22701?
The typical home in 22701 is worth $454,096, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 22701?
Home values in 22701 are up 3.0% over the past year, and up 5.5% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 22701?
A typical home in 22701 rents for about $1,993 a month, a gross rental yield of 5.3%.
What is the property tax rate in 22701?
The effective property tax rate in 22701 is 0.5% — roughly $2,296 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 22701?
ZIP code 22701 has a population of 38,512 and a median household income of $97,892.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Frederick, MD

    Typical home
    $453,693
    Gross yield
    5.6%
  • Union Bridge, MD

    Typical home
    $453,505
    Gross yield
  • Fredericksburg, VA

    Typical home
    $453,455
    Gross yield
    5.4%
  • Mount Rainier, MD

    Typical home
    $450,765
    Gross yield
    4.3%
  • Fort Washington CDP, MD

    Typical home
    $450,720
    Gross yield
    4.3%
  • Alexandria, VA

    Typical home
    $450,155
    Gross yield
    5.5%

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