Boyce ZIP Codes — Clarke County, VA

There is one unique ZIP code in Boyce, Virginia and it is 22620. Area code: 540.

ZIP codes

45.71

sq mi land

1.13

sq mi water

540

area code

Boyce, VA ZIP code map

About Boyce, VA

Boyce, Virginia, is a quaint town nestled in Clarke County. Known for its serene landscapes and close-knit community, Boyce offers a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by nature. The town’s rich history and picturesque surroundings make it an appealing destination for visitors and residents alike.

Location & geography

Boyce is located in the northern part of Virginia, approximately 10 miles northwest of the larger town of Front Royal and about 14 miles southeast of Winchester. The total land area of Boyce is 45.71 square miles, complemented by a water area of 1.13 square miles. The terrain is primarily characterized by rolling hills and lush greenery, providing a beautiful backdrop for outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The character of Boyce is defined by its friendly atmosphere and strong community ties, where residents often engage in local events. The economy in the area is supported by small businesses, agriculture, and tourism, making it a versatile marketplace. Daily life in Boyce balances the charm of rural living with access to modern amenities, drawing people who appreciate a slower pace.

Transportation

Boyce is conveniently accessed via State Route 340, which connects it to neighboring towns and cities. The closest major airport is the Winchester Regional Airport, situated about 18 miles to the west, facilitating regional and national travel. Public transport options are limited, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Founded in the late 19th century, Boyce has a rich history connected to agriculture and the railroad industry, which played a critical role in its development. Notable events in the town's past include its evolution into a community hub for surrounding rural areas. The preservation of historical buildings in Boyce reflects its commitment to maintaining its heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Boyce is that it is named after General Joseph Boyce, a local landowner of historical significance. Additionally, the area is known for its vibrant fall foliage, drawing nature lovers and photographers during the autumn months.

ZIP codes for Boyce, VA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
22620	Boyce	Clarke	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,607

Population

48.9

Median age

$109,180

Median household income

$51,926

Per capita income

$467,700

Median home value

$1,354

Median monthly rent

87.5%

Home ownership

5.0%

Poverty rate

2.1%

Unemployment

973

Housing units

44.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

147

35–44

155

243

45–54

255

55–59

100

60–64

150

65–74

157

111

75–84

116

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	513	19.7%
18 and over	2,094	80.3%
65 and over	606	23.2%
Median age	48.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 79.8%

Hispanic or Latino 6.3%

Two or more races 6.1%

Other race 3.7%

Black or African American 2.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%

Asian 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	2,221	79.8%
Hispanic or Latino	175	6.3%
Two or more races	171	6.1%
Other race	102	3.7%
Black or African American	74	2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	30	1.1%
Asian	9	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 0.6%

$10k–$15k 3.4%

$15k–$25k 5.3%

$25k–$35k 1.8%

$35k–$50k 6.1%

$50k–$75k 19.7%

$75k–$100k 8.9%

$100k–$150k 24.7%

$150k–$200k 9.8%

$200k+ 19.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.6%
$10k–$15k	3.4%
$15k–$25k	5.3%
$25k–$35k	1.8%
$35k–$50k	6.1%
$50k–$75k	19.7%
$75k–$100k	8.9%
$100k–$150k	24.7%
$150k–$200k	9.8%
$200k+	19.8%
Median income	$109,180

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.1%

$100k–$150k 0.7%

$150k–$200k 2.3%

$200k–$300k 13.1%

$300k–$500k 39.3%

$500k–$1M 32.3%

$1M+ 11.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$467,700
Median rent / month	$1,354
Owner occupied	87.5%
Renter occupied	12.5%
Vacant	12.9%
Single-family detached	94.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	7.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.74

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.7%
2010–2019	9.7%
2000–2009	15.8%
1990–1999	9.5%
1980–1989	12.3%
1970–1979	7.8%
1960–1969	10.9%
1950–1959	2.0%
1940–1949	5.2%
1939 or earlier	26.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	1.6%
2 bedrooms	15.8%
3 bedrooms	49.8%
4 bedrooms	25.1%
5+ bedrooms	7.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.6%
1 vehicle	16.1%
2 vehicles	35.5%
3 or more	47.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	2.3%
Electricity	42.6%
Propane / LP gas	19.0%
Fuel oil	29.3%
Wood	5.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	639	67.2%
Cohabiting couple	29	3.0%
Male householder, no spouse	99	10.4%
Female householder, no spouse	184	19.3%
Households with children under 18	227	23.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	359	37.7%
Average household size	2.74

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	23.5%	18.1%
Married	66.3%	63.3%
Separated	0.1%	2.8%
Widowed	2.5%	7.9%
Divorced	7.6%	7.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.2%

Some HS, no diploma 6.0%

HS graduate 18.0%

Some college, no degree 21.2%

Associate's degree 6.9%

Bachelor's degree 29.4%

Graduate / professional 15.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.8%
Bachelor's or higher	44.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	20	4.0%
Kindergarten	26	5.2%
Elementary school	289	57.9%
High school	98	19.6%
College / grad school	66	13.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.7%

Construction 13.4%

Professional & management 12.8%

Retail trade 8.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.1%

Public administration 7.3%

Finance & real estate 6.6%

Other services 6.2%

Manufacturing 4.4%

Information 3.2%

Agriculture & mining 2.9%

Transportation & utilities 1.0%

Wholesale trade 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	41.8%
Service	13.8%
Sales & office	20.2%
Natural resources & construction	16.7%
Production & transportation	7.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.0%
Government	16.9%
Self-employed	4.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.7%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.4%
Carpool	6.1%
Public transit	1.1%
Walk	1.7%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	37.6

Poverty

All people 5.0%

Under 18 years 7.8%

18 and over 4.3%

Married-couple families 2.8%

Female-led households 25.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.3%
Retirement income	40.6%
Supplemental Security	1.7%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.8%
High cholesterol	35.9%
Heart disease	6.4%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	9.0%
Arthritis	27.8%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	6.6%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.9%
No physical activity	19.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.1%
Fair or poor health	12.9%
Poor mental health	12.5%
Poor physical health	9.4%
No health insurance	10.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.3%
Visited dentist	73.0%
Cholesterol screening	92.9%
Teeth loss	9.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	230	11.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.4%
Under 18	1.4%
18–64 years	5.3%
65 and over	30.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	83.1%
Public insurance	29.5%
Uninsured under 19	3.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,509	96.2%
Spanish	76	3.0%
Other Indo-European	71	2.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	5	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,474	94.9%
Born in same state	2,468	94.7%
Born in different state	1,000	38.4%
Foreign born	6	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	133	5.1%
Not a US citizen	79	59.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	542	20.8%
Italian	423	16.2%
French	390	15%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	46	1.8%
German	19	0.7%
English	17	0.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.5%
Internet access	95.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Boyce, VA have?

Boyce, VA has one ZIP code: 22620. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.