Fishersville ZIP Codes — Augusta County, VA

There is one unique ZIP code in Fishersville, Virginia and it is 22939. Area code: 540.

ZIP codes

17.67

sq mi land

0.06

sq mi water

540

area code

Fishersville, VA ZIP code map

About Fishersville, VA

Fishersville is a charming community located in Virginia's Augusta County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere, it draws both residents and visitors alike. This small town offers a welcoming environment with a rich sense of community and local pride.

Location & geography

Situated in the Shenandoah Valley, Fishersville is surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery. It is approximately five miles south of the larger city of Staunton and about ten miles northwest of Waynesboro, providing easy access to these neighboring urban centers. The total land area of Fishersville is 17.67 square miles, with a minimal water area of 0.06 square miles.

Community & economy

Fishersville is characterized by its close-knit community and a strong local economy primarily driven by healthcare, retail, and education. Residents enjoy a peaceful lifestyle, with various recreational facilities and parks available for outdoor activities. Daily life is vibrant, with local events and gatherings fostering a sense of belonging among its inhabitants.

Transportation

Fishersville is conveniently accessed via Interstate 64, which runs nearby and connects the area with larger cities in Virginia. The nearest commercial airport is Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport, located approximately 13 miles to the northwest. Public transit options are limited, emphasizing the need for personal transportation for residents and visitors.

History

Fishersville was founded in the mid-19th century and has since evolved into a vital part of Augusta County. Historically, it has supported key industries such as agriculture and healthcare, with the nearby Augusta Health hospital playing a significant role in the local economy. Notable events in the area include various community festivals that celebrate the town’s heritage and traditions.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Fishersville is that it is home to one of the oldest continuously operating farmers' markets in the region. The town is also known for its scenic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, making it a lovely location for outdoor enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Fishersville, VA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
22939	Fishersville	Augusta	View map

Demographics & statistics

6,455

Population

41.0

Median age

$78,337

Median household income

$37,535

Per capita income

$303,800

Median home value

$1,629

Median monthly rent

70.3%

Home ownership

11.8%

Poverty rate

3.8%

Unemployment

1,991

Housing units

33.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

173

Under 5

178

128

5–9

132

161

10–14

167

225

15–19

233

273

20–24

282

375

25–34

387

456

35–44

471

408

45–54

421

206

55–59

213

148

60–64

152

365

65–74

376

166

75–84

172

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,186	18.4%
18 and over	5,269	81.6%
65 and over	1,266	19.6%
Median age	41.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 80.6%

Hispanic or Latino 6.7%

Other race 6.1%

Black or African American 4%

Two or more races 1.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Asian 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	5,571	80.6%
Hispanic or Latino	461	6.7%
Other race	422	6.1%
Black or African American	276	4%
Two or more races	128	1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	42	0.6%
Asian	16	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 0.3%

$10k–$15k 2.8%

$15k–$25k 3.5%

$25k–$35k 11.1%

$35k–$50k 10.9%

$50k–$75k 17.6%

$75k–$100k 18.3%

$100k–$150k 19.9%

$150k–$200k 12.7%

$200k+ 2.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.3%
$10k–$15k	2.8%
$15k–$25k	3.5%
$25k–$35k	11.1%
$35k–$50k	10.9%
$50k–$75k	17.6%
$75k–$100k	18.3%
$100k–$150k	19.9%
$150k–$200k	12.7%
$200k+	2.9%
Median income	$78,337

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.0%

$100k–$150k 2.7%

$150k–$200k 6.0%

$200k–$300k 36.0%

$300k–$500k 42.5%

$500k–$1M 5.7%

$1M+ 3.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$303,800
Median rent / month	$1,629
Owner occupied	70.3%
Renter occupied	29.7%
Vacant	7.4%
Single-family detached	67.7%
Large apartment buildings	7.6%
Mobile homes	7.7%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.50

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	25.2%
2000–2009	29.3%
1990–1999	21.9%
1980–1989	4.2%
1970–1979	10.9%
1960–1969	1.4%
1950–1959	1.7%
1940–1949	3.5%
1939 or earlier	1.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	6.6%
1 bedroom	5.0%
2 bedrooms	11.9%
3 bedrooms	48.6%
4 bedrooms	20.7%
5+ bedrooms	7.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	10.7%
1 vehicle	19.9%
2 vehicles	44.0%
3 or more	25.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	23.7%
Electricity	58.6%
Propane / LP gas	13.1%
Fuel oil	2.0%
Wood	2.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,289	50.7%
Cohabiting couple	180	7.1%
Male householder, no spouse	449	17.7%
Female householder, no spouse	623	24.5%
Households with children under 18	628	24.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	753	29.6%
Average household size	2.36

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.5%	32.6%
Married	51.8%	44.3%
Separated	2.4%	3.0%
Widowed	3.8%	9.9%
Divorced	12.6%	10.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.1%

Some HS, no diploma 4.6%

HS graduate 26.8%

Some college, no degree 22.8%

Associate's degree 10.4%

Bachelor's degree 22.1%

Graduate / professional 11.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.3%
Bachelor's or higher	33.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	85	6.4%
Kindergarten	33	2.5%
Elementary school	442	33.2%
High school	337	25.3%
College / grad school	433	32.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.3%

Professional & management 14.8%

Manufacturing 14.0%

Retail trade 14.0%

Finance & real estate 8.9%

Other services 5.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.3%

Transportation & utilities 4.6%

Public administration 2.3%

Construction 2.2%

Information 1.9%

Agriculture & mining 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	46.7%
Service	12.6%
Sales & office	25.7%
Natural resources & construction	3.0%
Production & transportation	12.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.6%
Government	18.3%
Self-employed	3.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.7%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.5%
Carpool	7.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.6%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.4

Poverty

All people 11.8%

Under 18 years 23.0%

18 and over 9.2%

Married-couple families 8.9%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.1%
Retirement income	27.5%
Supplemental Security	3.3%
Cash public assistance	0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	34.4%
High cholesterol	35.5%
Heart disease	6.5%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	9.1%
Arthritis	26.6%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	6.6%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.0%
No physical activity	21.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.7%
Fair or poor health	13.4%
Poor mental health	13.2%
Poor physical health	9.5%
No health insurance	11.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.0%
Visited dentist	67.7%
Cholesterol screening	90.9%
Teeth loss	11.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	366	7.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.5%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	9.8%
65 and over	28.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	77.3%
Public insurance	34.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,104	94.6%
Spanish	21	0.3%
Other Indo-European	6	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,285	97.4%
Born in same state	6,203	96.1%
Born in different state	4,161	64.5%
Foreign born	82	1.3%
Naturalized citizen	170	2.6%
Not a US citizen	82	48.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,143	17.7%
Italian	745	11.5%
Arab	521	8.1%
Irish	88	1.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	78	1.2%
English	37	0.6%
Dutch	27	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.4%
Internet access	91.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Fishersville, VA have?

Fishersville, VA has one ZIP code: 22939. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.