Town guide

Barboursville, Virginia

Barboursville is a community in Albemarle County, Virginia, home to about 694 people across 2.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 22923 and 22942.

Homes sold for a median of $217 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population694310 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$217Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026

ZIP codes in Barboursville

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Barboursville. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Barboursville

Distances

Nearest major airportWashington Dulles International Airport (IAD)68 miles away
Closer regional airportCharlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO)10 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Washington, DC84 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA210 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Barboursville; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Barboursville

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

It’s the 431st largest of 669 towns in Virginia by population.

Albemarle County grew from 28,473 residents in 1900 to 112,395 in 2020.

Albemarle County, 1900–2020

Albemarle County population, 1900 to 20201900: 28,473, 1910: 29,871, 1920: 26,005, 1930: 26,981, 1940: 24,652, 1950: 26,662, 1960: 30,969, 1970: 37,780, 1980: 55,783, 1990: 68,040, 2000: 79,236, 2010: 98,970, 2020: 112,39528K’00’1026K’20’3025K’40’5031K’60’7056K’80’9079K’00’10112K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 24°F. About 45.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 16 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near BarboursvilleJan: high 45°F, low 24°F, 3 in; Feb: high 48°F, low 26°F, 2.7 in; Mar: high 56°F, low 33°F, 3.6 in; Apr: high 68°F, low 43°F, 3.5 in; May: high 75°F, low 53°F, 4.6 in; Jun: high 83°F, low 62°F, 4.8 in; Jul: high 87°F, low 65°F, 4 in; Aug: high 86°F, low 64°F, 3.7 in; Sep: high 79°F, low 56°F, 4.6 in; Oct: high 69°F, low 44°F, 3.6 in; Nov: high 58°F, low 34°F, 3.5 in; Dec: high 49°F, low 28°F, 3.5 in45°24°Jan3.048°26°Feb2.756°33°Mar3.668°43°Apr3.575°53°May4.683°62°Jun4.887°65°Jul4.086°64°Aug3.779°56°Sep4.669°44°Oct3.658°34°Nov3.549°28°Dec3.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Somerset, VA weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in Albemarle County

42,901 jobs at 2,963 businesses in Albemarle County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Albemarle CountyHealth care and social assistance: 8,668 jobs; Retail trade: 7,039 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 4,454 jobs; Professional services: 4,452 jobs; Manufacturing: 2,547 jobs; Finance and insurance: 2,490 jobs; Construction: 2,195 jobs; Administrative and support: 2,116 jobsHealth care and social assistance 20% Retail trade 16% Hotels and restaurants 10% Professional services 10% Manufacturing 6% Finance and insurance 6% Construction 5% Administrative and support 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

78 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Barboursville’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Sentara Martha Jefferson HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Charlottesville15.1 miles
  • University of Virginia Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Charlottesville15.7 miles
  • Uva Health Culpeper Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Culpeper22.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors15
Specialist doctors3
Dentists5
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants15
Mental health providers11
Physical and occupational therapists28
Chiropractors1
Pharmacies3

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Barboursville

Theaters and performance venues

  • Four County Players2.0 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Barboursville

Public schools here are run by Orange County Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Gordon-Barbour ElementaryGordonsvillePre-K–5326Public6.5 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Gordonsville.

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