23395 ZIP Code — Horntown, VA

Accomack County, Virginia

ZIP code 23395 is located in Horntown, Virginia, within Accomack County. It covers approximately 7.29 square miles and serves a population of 453 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 757.

About ZIP code 23395

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $133,400.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with public administration as the leading industry.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 33% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (17%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 16% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 44%.

Overall, ZIP code 23395 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

453

population

7.29

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

23395 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 23395

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 23395. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Horntown	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

23415 New Church (3.5 mi) 23356 Greenbackville (3.8 mi) 23303 Atlantic (5.6 mi) 23396 Oak Hall (6.3 mi) 23416 Oak Hall (6.8 mi) 23337 Wallops Island (7.4 mi) 23488 Withams (7.5 mi) 23442 Temperanceville (7.6 mi) 23336 Chincoteague Island (8.2 mi) 23302 Assawoman (8.7 mi) 21851 Pocomoke City (9 mi) 23359 Hallwood (9.2 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	453
Population density	62 / sq mi
State FIPS	51
County FIPS	001

Geography
Land area	7.29 sq mi
Water area	0.73 sq mi
Latitude	37.9743
Longitude	-75.4712
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	757

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	70.4%	52.8%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	0.0%	30.6%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	29.6%	13.7%	26.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.9%	11.6%

Demographics & statistics

453

Population

People per sq mi

64.0

Median age

Median household income

$31,609

Per capita income

$133,400

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

38.6%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

1,125

Housing units

32.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

25–34

55–59

60–64

101

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	0	0.0%
18 and over	453	100.0%
65 and over	226	49.9%
Median age	64.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 86.6%

Hispanic or Latino 6.6%

Two or more races 6.6%

Black or African American 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	420	86.6%
Hispanic or Latino	32	6.6%
Two or more races	32	6.6%
Black or African American	1	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	70.4%	52.8%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	0.0%	30.6%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	29.6%	13.7%	26.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.9%	11.6%

$10k–$15k 14.4%

$15k–$25k 30.6%

$75k–$100k 31.1%

$100k–$150k 23.9%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	14.4%
$15k–$25k	30.6%
$75k–$100k	31.1%
$100k–$150k	23.9%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 8.1%

$100k–$150k 77.5%

$500k–$1M 14.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$133,400
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	80.3%
Single-family detached	53.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	46.9%
Median rooms	3.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.03

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	37.1%
1990–1999	23.6%
1980–1989	34.8%
1970–1979	4.5%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	25.8%
2 bedrooms	48.8%
3 bedrooms	22.7%
4 bedrooms	2.8%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	14.4%
2 vehicles	77.5%
3 or more	8.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	76.1%
Propane / LP gas	23.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	190	85.6%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Female householder, no spouse	32	14.4%
Households with children under 18	0	0.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	153	68.9%
Average household size	2.03

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	0.0%	10.1%
Married	100.0%	77.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	0.0%
Divorced	0.0%	12.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 56.3%

Some college, no degree 11.0%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 32.5%

Graduate / professional 0.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	100.0%
Bachelor's or higher	32.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	18	100.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Finance & real estate 78.2%

Public administration 21.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	21.8%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	78.2%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.2%
Government	21.8%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	0.0%
Carpool	100.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 38.6%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 38.6%

Married-couple families 35.8%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	100.0%
Retirement income	55.0%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	14.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.5%
High blood pressure	48.9%
High cholesterol	38.4%
Diabetes	17.1%
Heart disease	9.4%
Stroke	5.1%
Asthma	10.5%
Arthritis	35.9%
Kidney disease	4.2%
Pulmonary disease	9.8%
Cancer	8.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.6%
Binge drinking	10.9%
No physical activity	30.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.1%
Depression	17.4%
Fair or poor health	20.7%
Poor mental health	12.9%
Poor physical health	13.0%
No health insurance	13.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	81.7%
Visited dentist	62.7%
Cholesterol screening	93.9%
Teeth loss	15.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	74	16.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	43.5%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	53.7%
65 and over	33.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	70.9%
Public insurance	80.8%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	453	100.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	453	100.0%
Born in same state	453	100.0%
Born in different state	69	15.2%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	174	38.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	49	10.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	49.0%
Internet access	100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 23395

What city is ZIP code 23395 in?

ZIP code 23395 is primarily assigned to Horntown, Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 23395 in?

ZIP code 23395 falls within Accomack County, Virginia.

Does ZIP code 23395 have a large retiree population?

100% of households in ZIP code 23395 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 23395 have an older population?

50% of residents in ZIP code 23395 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 23395?

39% of residents in ZIP code 23395 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 23395 have a large veteran population?

16% of civilians in ZIP code 23395 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 23395 in?

ZIP code 23395 observes the EST timezone.