22637 ZIP Code — Gore, VA

Frederick County, Virginia

ZIP code 22637 is located in Gore, Virginia, within Frederick County. It covers approximately 42.15 square miles and serves a population of 2,279 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 540.

About ZIP code 22637

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $339,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 71%.

Median household income is $76,393. SNAP benefit usage at 22% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with construction as the leading industry. The average commute of 33 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 20% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (20%) compared to national benchmarks. 19% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

2,279
population
42.15
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
22637 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 22637

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City Status
Gore Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
22602 Winchester (8 mi) 26817 Bloomery (8.5 mi) 22603 Winchester (8.7 mi) 22625 Cross Junction (9 mi) 26711 Capon Bridge (9.2 mi) 26865 Yellow Spring (9.3 mi) 26808 High View (10.3 mi) 22601 Winchester (11.3 mi) 22641 Strasburg (12.6 mi) 25444 Slanesville (13.2 mi) 22624 Clear Brook (13.3 mi) 26704 Augusta (14.2 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 2,279
Population density 54 / sq mi
State FIPS 51
County FIPS 069
Geography
Land area 42.15 sq mi
Water area 0.17 sq mi
Latitude 39.2537
Longitude -78.3481
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 540
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 44.4% 27.2% 32.9%
$50k – $100k 32.7% 34.3% 29.2%
$100k – $200k 23.0% 31.1% 26.3%
Over $200k 0.0% 7.4% 11.6%

Demographics & statistics

2,279
Population
54
People per sq mi
45.9
Median age
$76,393
Median household income
$40,862
Per capita income
$339,000
Median home value
$948
Median monthly rent
70.7%
Home ownership
9.8%
Poverty rate
2.1%
Unemployment
768
Housing units
20.1%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
27
Under 5
37
41
5–9
55
25
10–14
33
76
15–19
104
58
20–24
79
63
25–34
86
182
35–44
246
158
45–54
215
109
55–59
149
46
60–64
63
113
65–74
154
51
75–84
70
17
85+
22
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1836716.1%
18 and over1,91283.9%
65 and over42718.7%
Median age45.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.7%
Black or African American 4.6%
Two or more races 2.3%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
GroupCount%
White2,06790.7%
Black or African American1054.6%
Two or more races532.3%
Asian381.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native160.7%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 44.4% 27.2% 32.9%
$50k – $100k 32.7% 34.3% 29.2%
$100k – $200k 23.0% 31.1% 26.3%
Over $200k 0.0% 7.4% 11.6%
Under $10k 3.6%
$10k–$15k 1.7%
$25k–$35k 2.0%
$35k–$50k 24.6%
$50k–$75k 14.0%
$75k–$100k 17.9%
$100k–$150k 25.4%
$150k–$200k 4.7%
$200k+ 6.1%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.6%
$10k–$15k1.7%
$25k–$35k2.0%
$35k–$50k24.6%
$50k–$75k14.0%
$75k–$100k17.9%
$100k–$150k25.4%
$150k–$200k4.7%
$200k+6.1%
Median income$76,393

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 3.4%
$100k–$150k 7.5%
$200k–$300k 28.4%
$300k–$500k 54.4%
$500k–$1M 6.3%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$339,000
Median rent / month$948
Owner occupied70.7%
Renter occupied29.3%
Vacant8.4%
Single-family detached92.8%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes1.1%
Median rooms6.0
Avg household size (owned)2.75

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20195.5%
2000–200927.5%
1990–199929.7%
1980–198913.7%
1970–19797.8%
1960–19693.0%
1950–19597.7%
1940–19491.0%
1939 or earlier4.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom1.5%
2 bedrooms16.0%
3 bedrooms69.0%
4 bedrooms12.8%
5+ bedrooms0.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.9%
1 vehicle35.4%
2 vehicles28.1%
3 or more35.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas7.3%
Electricity54.8%
Propane / LP gas14.8%
Fuel oil0.9%
Wood22.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family56959.1%
Cohabiting couple70.7%
Male householder, no spouse697.2%
Female householder, no spouse31733.0%
Households with children under 1839040.5%
Households with seniors (65+)26027.0%
Average household size2.37

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married31.0%8.4%
Married62.7%54.1%
Separated1.7%0.0%
Widowed2.2%6.5%
Divorced2.4%31.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.2%
Some HS, no diploma 14.3%
HS graduate 40.3%
Some college, no degree 14.7%
Associate's degree 8.4%
Bachelor's degree 13.8%
Graduate / professional 6.3%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher83.5%
Bachelor's or higher20.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool216.6%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school12940.3%
High school14946.6%
College / grad school216.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 21.7%
Education & healthcare 13.3%
Retail trade 13.1%
Professional & management 11.8%
Manufacturing 10.9%
Finance & real estate 9.1%
Arts, food & hospitality 6.1%
Wholesale trade 5.3%
Public administration 5.3%
Other services 2.1%
Transportation & utilities 1.5%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts32.2%
Service12.5%
Sales & office27.9%
Natural resources & construction12.3%
Production & transportation15.1%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector84.4%
Government8.6%
Self-employed7.0%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone91.3%
Carpool7.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home0.0%
Other means1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)33.0

Poverty

All people 9.8%
Under 18 years 12.5%
18 and over 9.3%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 13.9%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security26.5%
Retirement income26.7%
Supplemental Security2.0%
Cash public assistance0.5%
Food stamps / SNAP22.2%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity33.7%
High blood pressure35.9%
High cholesterol34.7%
Diabetes10.2%
Heart disease6.3%
Stroke3.0%
Asthma9.5%
Arthritis27.4%
Kidney disease2.7%
Pulmonary disease7.6%
Cancer6.9%
Behavior / access%
Smoking20.2%
Binge drinking17.0%
No physical activity24.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep33.2%
Depression22.5%
Fair or poor health14.8%
Poor mental health14.3%
Poor physical health10.4%
No health insurance12.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)75.1%
Visited dentist66.2%
Cholesterol screening90.6%
Teeth loss12.0%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1769.2%
Disability%
Any disability5.7%
Under 185.4%
18–64 years3.4%
65 and over13.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance58.0%
Public insurance32.5%
No insurance18.9%
Uninsured under 1933.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only2,21597.2%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)2,24198.3%
Born in same state2,22997.8%
Born in different state1,32057.9%
Foreign born120.5%
Naturalized citizen381.7%
Not a US citizen38100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab39317.2%
French2269.9%
Italian2199.6%
AncestryCount%
Polish271.2%
English140.6%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access42.2%
Internet access94.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 22637

What city is ZIP code 22637 in?

ZIP code 22637 is primarily assigned to Gore, Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 22637 in?

ZIP code 22637 falls within Frederick County, Virginia.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 22637?

The median home value in ZIP code 22637 is $339,000.

Does ZIP code 22637 have a large veteran population?

9% of civilians in ZIP code 22637 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 22637?

ZIP code 22637 has an estimated population of 2,279 residents, with a density of 54 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 22637?

The median household income in ZIP code 22637 is $76,393, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 22637 in?

ZIP code 22637 observes the EST timezone.

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