Culpeper County, Virginia
Culpeper County, Virginia, has 57,666 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Culpeper. It uses Eastern Time and covers 379 sq mi (982 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 57,666
- Land area
- 379 sq mi (982 km²)
- County seat or government
- Culpeper
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $100,049 ± $5,011
- Median home value
- $409,200 ± $12,366
- Median rent, with utilities
- $1,423 ± $60
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75% ± 2.2 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro areaOutlying county
- Water area
- 3.48 sq mi (9 km²)
- State
- Virginia
- County code (FIPS)
- 51047
- Coordinates (central point)
- 38.485930, -77.956476
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Culpeper County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 2240765,425 people
- 2270138,512 people
- 2018615,703 people
- 201064,297 people
- 227343,918 people
- 227373,465 people
- 227242,518 people
- 227331,711 people
- 227351,628 people
- 227131,489 people
- 227161,200 people
- 227401,179 people
All 19
19 ZIP Code areas overlap Culpeper County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
Culpeper County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
Magisterial districts in Culpeper County, largest first
- Catalpa District8,400 people
- East Fairfax District8,389 people
- Cedar Mountain District8,287 people
- Salem District7,968 people
- West Fairfax District7,356 people
- Jefferson District7,108 people
- Stevensburg District6,889 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All magisterial districts in Virginia, by county
School districts in Culpeper County, largest first
- Culpeper County Public Schools54,397 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Culpeper, Virginia (town)20,794 people
- Brandy Station, Virginia (CDP)237 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Orange County, Virginia17 mi south
- Rappahannock County, Virginia18 mi northwest
- Madison County, Virginia18 mi west
- Fauquier County, Virginia19 mi north
- Spotsylvania County, Virginia27 mi southeast
- Stafford County, Virginia27 mi east
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