Kents Store ZIP Codes — Fluvanna County, VA

There is one unique ZIP code in Kents Store, Virginia and it is 23084. Area code: 540.

ZIP codes

39.04

sq mi land

0.13

sq mi water

540

area code

Kents Store, VA ZIP code map

About Kents Store, VA

Kents Store is a charming locality in Fluvanna County, Virginia. Nestled in a picturesque rural setting, it offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its close-knit community and rich history, Kents Store is a hidden gem in the heart of Virginia.

Location & geography

Kents Store is situated in central Virginia, surrounded by beautiful landscapes and rolling hills. The nearest cities include Charlottesville, located approximately 20 miles west, along with Louisa, which is about 15 miles to the north. The area covers a total land area of 39.04 square miles, with a small water area measuring 0.13 square miles.

Community & economy

The character of Kents Store is defined by its friendly residents and strong sense of community. While it is primarily a rural area, local industries include agriculture and small businesses that cater to the needs of residents and visitors. Daily life here revolves around community events, outdoor activities, and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.

Transportation

Kents Store is accessible via several roadways, with US Route 250 being a primary highway that connects it to nearby towns and attractions. The nearest major airport is Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport, located approximately 20 miles to the west. Public transportation options are limited, making a personal vehicle the most common means of getting around.

History

Founded in the 19th century, Kents Store has a rich historical background that reflects the agricultural roots of Fluvanna County. Key industries in the area have historically included farming and forestry, shaping the local economy and culture. Notable events in the community's history often center around seasonal festivals and gatherings that celebrate local traditions.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Kents Store is that it serves as a point of interest for those exploring the scenic rural landscapes and historic sites of Fluvanna County. Additionally, the locale is known for its close proximity to the historic James River, offering opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation.

ZIP codes for Kents Store, VA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
23084	Kents Store	Fluvanna	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,251

Population

56.2

Median age

$56,016

Median household income

$47,853

Per capita income

$266,100

Median home value

$1,316

Median monthly rent

90.9%

Home ownership

11.2%

Poverty rate

7.6%

Unemployment

608

Housing units

16.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

20–24

113

25–34

35–44

45–54

138

55–59

114

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	128	10.2%
18 and over	1,123	89.8%
65 and over	350	28.0%
Median age	56.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 69%

Black or African American 26.8%

Two or more races 3.6%

Asian 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	863	69%
Black or African American	335	26.8%
Two or more races	45	3.6%
Asian	8	0.6%

Household income

Under $10k 4.1%

$10k–$15k 3.1%

$15k–$25k 23.3%

$25k–$35k 5.0%

$35k–$50k 7.7%

$50k–$75k 19.2%

$75k–$100k 8.5%

$100k–$150k 14.9%

$150k–$200k 9.3%

$200k+ 4.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.1%
$10k–$15k	3.1%
$15k–$25k	23.3%
$25k–$35k	5.0%
$35k–$50k	7.7%
$50k–$75k	19.2%
$75k–$100k	8.5%
$100k–$150k	14.9%
$150k–$200k	9.3%
$200k+	4.9%
Median income	$56,016

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 12.3%

$50k–$100k 7.4%

$100k–$150k 3.1%

$150k–$200k 6.7%

$200k–$300k 43.1%

$300k–$500k 18.0%

$500k–$1M 9.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$266,100
Median rent / month	$1,316
Owner occupied	90.9%
Renter occupied	9.1%
Vacant	4.5%
Single-family detached	88.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	11.7%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	1.94

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	12.5%
2000–2009	19.7%
1990–1999	20.0%
1980–1989	3.2%
1970–1979	4.4%
1960–1969	12.2%
1950–1959	13.1%
1940–1949	1.8%
1939 or earlier	13.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	5.1%
2 bedrooms	4.2%
3 bedrooms	70.1%
4 bedrooms	20.6%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.8%
1 vehicle	39.3%
2 vehicles	27.5%
3 or more	29.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	72.8%
Propane / LP gas	11.2%
Fuel oil	3.9%
Wood	12.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	295	46.4%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	176	27.7%
Female householder, no spouse	165	25.9%
Households with children under 18	107	16.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	261	41.0%
Average household size	1.97

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	20.5%	3.6%
Married	58.5%	59.5%
Separated	0.0%	6.1%
Widowed	3.9%	25.0%
Divorced	17.1%	5.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.4%

Some HS, no diploma 12.6%

HS graduate 56.7%

Some college, no degree 9.4%

Associate's degree 3.7%

Bachelor's degree 13.1%

Graduate / professional 3.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.0%
Bachelor's or higher	16.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	29	22.3%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	82	63.1%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	19	14.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.8%

Construction 19.4%

Professional & management 16.2%

Manufacturing 15.4%

Retail trade 11.2%

Other services 10.6%

Public administration 2.8%

Finance & real estate 2.2%

Wholesale trade 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	29.5%
Service	15.7%
Sales & office	19.8%
Natural resources & construction	22.9%
Production & transportation	12.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	69.7%
Government	19.8%
Self-employed	10.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	92.4%
Carpool	3.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	34.8

Poverty

All people 11.2%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 12.5%

Married-couple families 7.8%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.3%
Retirement income	33.0%
Supplemental Security	6.8%
Cash public assistance	0.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	38.4%
High cholesterol	35.1%
Heart disease	6.7%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	28.6%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	7.3%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.1%
No physical activity	24.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.5%
Fair or poor health	15.9%
Poor mental health	13.7%
Poor physical health	10.4%
No health insurance	12.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.0%
Visited dentist	67.1%
Cholesterol screening	91.9%
Teeth loss	12.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	112	10.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	25.1%
Under 18	10.2%
18–64 years	14.4%
65 and over	54.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	74.6%
Public insurance	41.8%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,205	96.3%
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)	1,236	98.8%
Born in same state	1,236	98.8%
Born in different state	935	74.7%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	15	1.2%
Not a US citizen	8	53.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	189	15.1%
French	93	7.4%
Italian	76	6.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	7	0.6%
Irish	3	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	50.8%
Internet access	80.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Kents Store, VA have?

Kents Store, VA has one ZIP code: 23084. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.