ZIP Code 22731 in Pratts, VA

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Pratts, Virginia
County:Madison County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:12:47:19 AM
Population:316 [See All]
Area Codes:540 / 826
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:38.3555, -78.2751
Land Area:1.898 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 22731 has 316 residents and 111 households (average 2.85 persons per household). The median age is 50.3 years, significantly older than the state (38.7) and significantly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 40.8% male and 59.2% female, which is much lower than the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (85.4%, much higher than the state average of 60.3% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Black or African American (7.9%, much lower than the state average of 18.6%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.8%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).

Explore More: Population Over Time By Age & Gender By Race By Gender Nativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:316Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:354Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:236Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:166.5 people per sq mile
Average Income:$83,517Source: Census ACS
Households:111Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$351,700Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.85Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.01Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--781317874458852303935336372354
Decennial Census139------------------316------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 50.3

Male Median Age: 40.5

Female Median Age: 51.6

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male54121254137714271344241
Female101565124313514133016817664
Total151918171781620121517572912218105
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:27085.99%
Black:257.96%
Hispanic:*123.82%
Asian:00%
American Indian:00%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:72.23%
Total:314100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:12940.82%40.5 years
Females:18759.18%51.6 years
Total:316100%50.3 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:32090.40%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:113.11%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:41.13%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:196.50%
Total Population:354100%
Total Native Population:33193.50%
Total Foreign-born Population:236.50%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $83,517, which is far less than the state median ($90,974), is up $12,892 (18.3%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $83,517. Family households earn a median of $0 versus $0 for nonfamily households (a difference of $0). By gender, male median income is $0 and female is $0, which is well under the state female median ($58,743), with a current gap of $0 that has stayed about the same from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 85.8%, which is markedly above the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is markedly below the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Service (79.6%).

Explore More: Income Over Time Household Income Employment Status By Occupation

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$70,625$61,944$0$0$0$64,135$0$0$0$0$0$81,462$83,517
Median Family Income$0$62,407$0$0$0$64,135$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Median NonFamily Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Median Male Income$0$38,050$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Median Female Income$0$34,875$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:15785.79%
Unemployed:00.00%
Not In Labor Force:2614.21%
Total:183100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:3220.38%
Service:12579.62%
Sales and Office:00.00%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:00.00%
Production, transportation, and material moving:00.00%
Total Civilian Employed Population:157100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $351,700, which is much higher than the national median ($303,400), is up $89,200 (33.98%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $351,700. The median gross rent is $0, which is far less than the state median ($1,514), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Of occupied housing, owners make up 86.73% (100.00% with a mortgage, 0.00% free-and-clear) and renters 13.27% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 10.09%, which is markedly above the state rate (8.99%).

Explore More: Compare Home Value Home Value Over Time Rent & Over Time Housing Occupancy

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$262,500$265,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$351,700
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:00.00%
$500 to $999:00.00%
$1,000 to $1,499:00.00%
$1,500 to $1,999:861.54%
$2,000 to $2,499:00.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00.00%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:538.46%
Total:13100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):8586.73%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):00.00%
Renter Occupied:1313.27%
Total Occupied Housing Units:98100%

Occupied Housing Units:9889.91%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):1110.09%
Total Housing Units:109100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:9587.16%
Multi-Family Units:1412.84%
Other Units:00.00%
Total Housing Units:109100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 29.00% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is on par with the state rate (41.50%). High school or higher is 100.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 2.30%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.60%). Private coverage is 96.60%, which is well above the national rate (67.30%). Public coverage is 4.50%, which is far lower than the national rate (36.30%). The share of people in poverty is 0.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.70%). Poverty has been broadly stable, which may reflect structural barriers or offsetting gains and setbacks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (90.60%). College enrollment is 0.00%, which is markedly below the state rate (28.70%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.

Explore More: Educational Attainment Health Insurance Poverty Over Time School Enrollment

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:00.00%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:00.00%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):5831.69%
Some college, no degree:6736.61%
Associate's degree:52.73%
Bachelor's degree:3921.31%
Graduate or professional degree:147.65%
Total:183100%
High school or higher:183100.00%
Bachelor's degree or higher:5328.96%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:34293.44%
Public Insurance:164.37%
No Insurance:82.19%
Total:366100%
Has Health Insurance:35897.81%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:00.00%
Kindergarten:119.40%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):10690.60%
High school (grades 9-12):00.00%
College or graduate school:00.00%
Total:117100%
Early Childhood:119.40%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):117100.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 22731 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 7 business establishments, employing about 34 people with an annual payroll of $916,000. USPS data shows 83 residential mailboxes and 4 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:83Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:4Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:128Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:83Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:7Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$220,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$916,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:34Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 22731 is located in Madison County, Virginia, within the Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA ) and Virginia's 7th Congressional District. This area has a population of 0 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 22731. It covers 1.898 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:--Source: Census
CBSA Number:--Source: Census
CBSA Type:--Source: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:0Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:1.898 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:07Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:2776.39 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:--Source: Census
Place Name:--Source: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


22732 | | 22730

Schools in ZIP Code 22731


We could not locate which school district 22731 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Madison Primary 158 Primary School Drive
Madison, VA 22727
District: Madison County Public SchoolsNearby
William H. Wetsel Middle 186 Mountaineer Lane
Madison, VA 22727
District: Madison County Public SchoolsNearby
Madison County High 68 Mountaineer Lane
Madison, VA 22727
District: Madison County Public SchoolsNearby
Waverly Yowell Elem 1809 North Main Street
Madison, VA 22727
District: Madison County Public SchoolsNearby
Oak Grove Mennonite School 563 Tom Johnston Rd
Aroda, VA 22709
District: Private SchoolNearby
Woodberry Forest School 898 Woodberry Forest Rd
Woodberry Forest, VA 22989
District: Private SchoolNearby
Hartland Day Academy 259 Hickory Ln
Rapidan, VA 22733
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 22731


Culpeper Cosmetology Training Center 311 South East Street #120
Culpeper, VA 22701-1055
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Virginia-Main Campus 1827 University Avenue
Charlottesville, VA 22903-2628
Type: Post Secondary
Piedmont Virginia Community College 501 College Drive
Charlottesville, VA 22902-7589
Type: Post Secondary
Germanna Community College 2130 Germanna Hwy
Locust Grove, VA 22508-2102
Type: Post Secondary
James Madison University 800 South Main Street
Harrisonburg, VA 22807
Type: Post Secondary
Eastern Mennonite University 1200 Park Rd
Harrisonburg, VA 22802-2462
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
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