Local servicesHospitalSpotsylvania Regional Medical Center17.7 miPost officePort Royal Post Office3.5 miTown hallPort Royal Town Hall3.5 miPoliceBowling Green Police Department9.3 miFire stationPort Royal Volunteer Fire Department Company 33.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeRappahannock Community College - King George Site10.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRichmond International Airport RIC43 miInterstateI-9517 miUS highwayUS 172.2 miAmtrakFredericksburg, VA FBG19 miCoachFredericksburg Bus StopGreyhound20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 22535 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 22535 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 49 min5:46 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 31 min7:21 am – 4:52 pm
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People460 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 28.8199 householdsMedian household income $160,259Median home value $365,800Median rent $1,563 a month91% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,886 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 244 employedMain industries: professional and business services 50%, finance, insurance and real estate 20%, public administration 9%Average commute 33 minutes78% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages64% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 29% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 26°F45 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month September12 in of snow a year, on about 5 days32 days above 90°F, 93 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Corbin station, 11 mi away
Parks and public landsLands End Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.2 mi · 429 acresPettigrew Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.9 mi · 917 acresShiloh Parkpark · 9.6 miMattaponi Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.3 mi · 1,782 acresFredericksburg and Spot. National Military Parknational park · 19.1 miGeorge Washington Birthplace National Monumentnational monument · 15.3 mi · 556 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.8 on 23 Aug 201143 mi away, near Mineral, VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 26 Mar 201246 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowCaroline County, VA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateHurricane Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality97% of days had good air in 2025235 of 243 days measured8 moderate daysMedian index 35, worst day 74main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Caroline County monitors, VA
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription53% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Port Royalserves 327 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation185 ft56 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
