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Wintergreen, VA

Census-designated place in Nelson County, Virginia. ZIP codes: 22958.

Population

589

Land area

8.8sq mi

People per sq mi

67

ZIP codes

1

Wintergreen and its ZIP codes

Full map

Wintergreen at a glance

  • Wintergreen is 70% less dense than Virginia as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $120,346 a year, 29% more than the Virginia figure of $93,170.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $513,800 (34% above Virginia).

Local data for Wintergreen, VA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Wintergreen, VA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$120,346

Poverty rate

10.2%

Median home value

$513,800

Homeownership

76.2%

Bachelor's or higher

72.9%

Median age

66.1

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (129), French Americans (36), Jamaican Americans (34).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Nelson County. PPP loans are for Wintergreen.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.2%

Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$51,077

3,980 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$71,776

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$139M

FY 2026, $9,398 per person

Nelson County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

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

  • Drove alone25.0%
  • Carpooled0.0%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked41.9%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.4%
  • Worked from home31.7%

Environment and hazard risk

Wintergreen, VA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

859

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

51

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

83° / 20°F

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Wintergreen, VA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

32.1%

U.S. 33.3% -1.2 pts

Diabetes

13.7%

U.S. 12.1% +1.6 pts

Smoking

9.1%

U.S. 12.8% -3.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

4.9%

U.S. 11.1% -6.2 pts

ZIP codes in Wintergreen

1 in or overlapping Wintergreen. Population shown

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Cities near Wintergreen

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
NellysfordCensus-designated place3.4 mi9.6
SherandoCensus-designated place5.1 mi7.1
LyndhurstCensus-designated place7 mi6
Stuarts DraftCensus-designated place8.9 mi29.3
AftonCensus-designated place9.4 mi2.3
WaynesboroCity10 mi15
LovingstonCensus-designated place12 mi4
FishersvilleCensus-designated place13 mi19.8
GreenvilleCensus-designated place13 mi3.7
DoomsCensus-designated place14 mi4
ShipmanCensus-designated place14 mi2.7
JolivueCensus-designated place15 mi1.9
SchuylerCensus-designated place16 mi1.5
North GardenCensus-designated place17 mi2.8
ArringtonCensus-designated place17 mi10.4
CrozetCensus-designated place17 mi4.4

Frequently asked questions

What county is Wintergreen, VA in?
Wintergreen is in Nelson County, Virginia.
What ZIP codes are in Wintergreen, VA?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Wintergreen include 22958.
What is the population of Wintergreen, VA?
About 589 people live in Wintergreen, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Wintergreen?
Nearby places include Nellysford (3.4 mi), Sherando (5.1 mi), Lyndhurst (7 mi), Stuarts Draft (8.9 mi), Afton (9.4 mi).

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