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Earlysville, VA

Census-designated place in Albemarle County, Virginia. ZIP codes: 22936.

Population

1,222

Land area

3.1sq mi

People per sq mi

399

ZIP codes

1

Earlysville and its ZIP codes

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Earlysville at a glance

  • Earlysville is 81% denser than Virginia as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $142,060 a year, 52% more than the Virginia figure of $93,170.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $478,400 (25% above Virginia).

Local data for Earlysville, VA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Earlysville, VA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$142,060

Poverty rate

5.6%

Median home value

$478,400

Homeownership

96.2%

Bachelor's or higher

71.4%

Median age

47.1

Average commute

17.8 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (218), Irish Americans (211), Italian Americans (97).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Albemarle County. PPP loans are for Earlysville.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.3%

Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$74,902

65,494 jobs, 2025

Federal spending

$801M

FY 2026, $7,130 per person

PPP loans

$6.51M

128 loans, 706 jobs reported

Albemarle County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Earlysville, VA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone68.8%
  • Carpooled0.0%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home31.3%

Average one-way commute: 17.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Earlysville, VA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: strong wind

Storm events since 1996

987

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

170

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

90° / 30°F

41.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Earlysville, VA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

29.9%

U.S. 33.3% -3.4 pts

Diabetes

11.7%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

9.8%

U.S. 12.8% -3.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

5.4%

U.S. 11.1% -5.7 pts

ZIP codes in Earlysville

1 in or overlapping Earlysville. Population shown

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Cities near Earlysville

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
HollymeadCensus-designated place2.2 mi6.5
Piney MountainCensus-designated place2.6 mi1.1
Free UnionCensus-designated place5 mi2
RioCensus-designated place5.1 mi0.6
Twin LakesCensus-designated place6.7 mi1.2
RuckersvilleCensus-designated place7 mi2.8
CharlottesvilleCity8 mi10.2
University of VirginiaCensus-designated place8.4 mi1.8
PantopsCensus-designated place8.6 mi2.3
IvyCensus-designated place9.8 mi2.4
BarboursvilleCensus-designated place10 mi2.2
StanardsvilleTown10 mi0.4
KeswickCensus-designated place11 mi2
RivannaCensus-designated place12 mi2.7
CrozetCensus-designated place14 mi4.4
GordonsvilleTown15 mi0.9

Frequently asked questions

What county is Earlysville, VA in?
Earlysville is in Albemarle County, Virginia.
What ZIP codes are in Earlysville, VA?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Earlysville include 22936.
What is the population of Earlysville, VA?
About 1,222 people live in Earlysville, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Earlysville?
Nearby places include Hollymead (2.2 mi), Piney Mountain (2.6 mi), Free Union (5 mi), Rio (5.1 mi), Twin Lakes (6.7 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023