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King George, VA
Census-designated place in King George County, Virginia. ZIP codes: 22485.
Population
4,851
Land area
10.8sq mi
People per sq mi
450
ZIP codes
1
King George and its ZIP codes
King George at a glance
- King George is about 2 times as dense as Virginia as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $98,622 a year, 6% more than the Virginia figure of $93,170.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $380,500 and median rent is $1,384 a month.
Local data for King George, VA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
King George, VA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$98,622
Poverty rate
8.8%
Median home value
$380,500
Median rent
$1,384/mo
Homeownership
70.6%
Bachelor's or higher
30.9%
Median age
37.1
Average commute
34.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (917), Irish Americans (716), Italian Americans (359).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for King George County. PPP loans are for King George.
Unemployment rate
3.5%
Sep 2026, +0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$97,177
13,622 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$69,622
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$743M
FY 2026, $27,799 per person
PPP loans
$25.3M
358 loans, 2,987 jobs reported
How people get to work
King George, VA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone69.2%
- Carpooled8.9%
- Public transit1.1%
- Walked0.6%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.4%
- Worked from home17.9%
Average one-way commute: 34.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
King George, VA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
536
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
41
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 26°F
44.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in King George, VA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.8%
U.S. 33.3% +3.5 pts
Diabetes
11.9%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
13.8%
U.S. 12.8% +1.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.2%
U.S. 11.1% -2.9 pts
ZIP codes in King George
1 in or overlapping King George. Population shown
Cities near King George
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Fairview BeachCensus-designated place | 3.6 mi | 0.3 |
| PassapatanzyCensus-designated place | 6.9 mi | 2 |
| DahlgrenCensus-designated place | 8.2 mi | 2.7 |
| Port RoyalTown | 8.2 mi | 0.6 |
| Dahlgren CenterCensus-designated place | 9.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Colonial BeachTown | 13 mi | 2.4 |
| FalmouthCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 3.1 |
| Stafford CourthouseCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 4 |
| FredericksburgCity | 15 mi | 10.5 |
| Aquia HarbourCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 2.8 |
| Southern GatewayCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 3.2 |
| Quantico BaseCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 7 |
| QuanticoTown | 17 mi | 0.1 |
| Boswell's CornerCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 1 |
| Bowling GreenTown | 18 mi | 1.6 |
| Port Tobacco Village, MDTown | 18 mi | 0.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is King George, VA in?
- King George is in King George County, Virginia.
- What ZIP codes are in King George, VA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping King George include 22485.
- What is the population of King George, VA?
- About 4,851 people live in King George, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near King George?
- Nearby places include Fairview Beach (3.6 mi), Passapatanzy (6.9 mi), Dahlgren (8.2 mi), Port Royal (8.2 mi), Dahlgren Center (9.8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023