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ZIP Code 23418
Wachapreague, VA, Accomack County
Population
753
Land area
13.6sq mi
People per sq mi
56
City
Wachapreague
ZIP 23418 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 23418 at a glance
- ZIP 23418 (Wachapreague) is 75% less dense than Virginia as a whole.
- The median household income is $54,375, 42% below the Virginia median of $93,170.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $302,100 (21% below Virginia) and median rent is $908 a month.
Local data for ZIP 23418
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 23418, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$54,375
Poverty rate
10.2%
Median home value
$302,100
Median rent
$908/mo
Homeownership
68.9%
Bachelor's or higher
17.2%
Median age
34.3
Average commute
15.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
102
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,361
$46.6M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.4M
47 loans
Campaign donations
$1,450
59% D, 7% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 23418, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: coastal flooding
Storm events since 1996
343
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
2,660
13.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 30°F
47.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 23418, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.9%
U.S. 33.3% +5.6 pts
Diabetes
17.8%
U.S. 12.1% +5.7 pts
Smoking
15.4%
U.S. 12.8% +2.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.5%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 23418?
- ZIP code 23418 is in Wachapreague, VA (Accomack County).
- What county is ZIP code 23418 in?
- ZIP code 23418 is mostly in Accomack County, Virginia.
- How many people live in ZIP code 23418?
- About 753 people live in the 23418 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.