Maurertown ZIP Codes — Shenandoah County, VA

There is one unique ZIP code in Maurertown, Virginia and it is 22644. Area code: 540.

ZIP codes

60.52

sq mi land

0.18

sq mi water

540

area code

Maurertown, VA ZIP code map

About Maurertown, VA

Maurertown is a quaint community located in Virginia, offering a glimpse into the charm of rural living. Nestled within Shenandoah County, this small town is characterized by its serene landscapes and friendly atmosphere. With a single ZIP code, 22644, Maurertown represents the essence of tight-knit community life in the heart of Virginia.

Location & geography

Maurertown is situated in the northwestern part of Virginia, surrounded by picturesque rolling hills and lush farmland. The town is approximately 14 miles south of Winchester and about 30 miles north of Harrisonburg, making it accessible to larger urban areas while maintaining its tranquil rural character. Covering a land area of 60.52 square miles and a water area of 0.18 square miles, Maurertown's geography is primarily defined by its expansive open spaces and natural beauty.

Community & economy

The community of Maurertown is known for its welcoming spirit and small-town charm, where neighbors often become friends. This town's economy reflects a blend of agricultural activities and local businesses, contributing to a stable and vibrant community. Daily life in Maurertown is laid-back, with residents enjoying outdoor activities and participating in local events that celebrate the area's rich heritage.

Transportation

Maurertown is conveniently located along U.S. Route 11, providing easy access to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest significant airport is the Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport, located about 25 miles to the south in Weyers Cave. Public transit options might be limited, while personal vehicles are the primary means of transportation for residents.

History

Founded in the 18th century, Maurertown has roots that trace back to the early settlement of the Shenandoah Valley. Historically, agriculture played a vital role in the town's economy, shaping the community's identity over the years. Notable events in the town's history include the preservation of its historic structures, which highlight its rich past.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Maurertown is that it is home to the historic Maurertown Town Hall, which adds a unique charm to the community. Additionally, the area is known for its beautiful landscapes, attracting outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

ZIP codes for Maurertown, VA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
22644	Maurertown	Shenandoah	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,555

Population

52.7

Median age

$79,811

Median household income

$36,837

Per capita income

$267,100

Median home value

$1,267

Median monthly rent

88.1%

Home ownership

10.4%

Poverty rate

4.2%

Unemployment

974

Housing units

22.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

124

25–34

143

35–44

163

45–54

189

144

55–59

168

119

60–64

139

65–74

111

147

75–84

171

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	511	20.0%
18 and over	2,044	80.0%
65 and over	591	23.1%
Median age	52.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.1%

Two or more races 1.4%

Hispanic or Latino 1.1%

Asian 1.1%

Black or African American 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	2,484	96.1%
Two or more races	36	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	29	1.1%
Asian	29	1.1%
Black or African American	6	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 10.5%

$10k–$15k 1.3%

$15k–$25k 8.7%

$25k–$35k 4.8%

$35k–$50k 8.5%

$50k–$75k 13.2%

$75k–$100k 18.9%

$100k–$150k 18.8%

$150k–$200k 5.9%

$200k+ 9.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	10.5%
$10k–$15k	1.3%
$15k–$25k	8.7%
$25k–$35k	4.8%
$35k–$50k	8.5%
$50k–$75k	13.2%
$75k–$100k	18.9%
$100k–$150k	18.8%
$150k–$200k	5.9%
$200k+	9.4%
Median income	$79,811

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.8%

$50k–$100k 7.3%

$100k–$150k 2.2%

$150k–$200k 21.9%

$200k–$300k 30.8%

$300k–$500k 27.1%

$500k–$1M 8.3%

$1M+ 1.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$267,100
Median rent / month	$1,267
Owner occupied	88.1%
Renter occupied	11.9%
Vacant	6.8%
Single-family detached	94.4%
Large apartment buildings	1.9%
Mobile homes	1.3%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.32

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.7%
2010–2019	10.4%
2000–2009	13.9%
1990–1999	7.0%
1980–1989	8.9%
1970–1979	24.2%
1960–1969	3.6%
1950–1959	2.3%
1940–1949	7.0%
1939 or earlier	20.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.9%
1 bedroom	2.9%
2 bedrooms	12.5%
3 bedrooms	51.9%
4 bedrooms	28.3%
5+ bedrooms	2.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.7%
1 vehicle	18.9%
2 vehicles	33.5%
3 or more	40.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	2.2%
Electricity	44.9%
Propane / LP gas	26.4%
Fuel oil	6.7%
Wood	16.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	542	53.1%
Cohabiting couple	50	4.9%
Male householder, no spouse	166	16.3%
Female householder, no spouse	263	25.8%
Households with children under 18	266	26.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	395	38.7%
Average household size	2.47

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.1%	26.5%
Married	58.9%	45.3%
Separated	3.7%	0.7%
Widowed	6.3%	13.8%
Divorced	7.1%	13.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.4%

Some HS, no diploma 4.2%

HS graduate 47.5%

Some college, no degree 13.1%

Associate's degree 7.8%

Bachelor's degree 10.3%

Graduate / professional 11.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.4%
Bachelor's or higher	22.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	8	2.1%
Kindergarten	31	7.9%
Elementary school	197	50.5%
High school	126	32.3%
College / grad school	28	7.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 16.1%

Manufacturing 13.1%

Retail trade 10.7%

Other services 10.2%

Construction 9.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.6%

Professional & management 7.0%

Public administration 6.2%

Agriculture & mining 5.7%

Transportation & utilities 4.3%

Wholesale trade 4.1%

Information 4.0%

Finance & real estate 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	39.6%
Service	10.3%
Sales & office	20.9%
Natural resources & construction	16.8%
Production & transportation	12.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.9%
Government	11.2%
Self-employed	10.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.1%
Carpool	13.5%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	2.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.2

Poverty

All people 10.4%

Under 18 years 6.0%

18 and over 11.4%

Married-couple families 2.0%

Female-led households 7.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.7%
Retirement income	26.4%
Supplemental Security	7.1%
Cash public assistance	1.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	37.1%
High cholesterol	37.3%
Heart disease	7.1%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	29.7%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	7.9%
Cancer	7.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.0%
No physical activity	22.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.8%
Fair or poor health	14.9%
Poor mental health	13.7%
Poor physical health	10.5%
No health insurance	11.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.4%
Visited dentist	66.6%
Cholesterol screening	91.5%
Teeth loss	11.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	209	10.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.6%
Under 18	5.9%
18–64 years	8.5%
65 and over	37.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	76.5%
Public insurance	36.4%
Uninsured under 19	5.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,408	94.2%
Spanish	23	1.0%
Other Indo-European	10	0.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	13	0.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,520	98.6%
Born in same state	2,512	98.3%
Born in different state	1,683	65.9%
Foreign born	8	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	35	1.4%
Not a US citizen	35	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	351	13.7%
French	339	13.3%
Italian	157	6.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	61	2.4%
English	9	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.0%
Internet access	86.7%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Maurertown, VA have?

Maurertown, VA has one ZIP code: 22644. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.