Hollymead is a community in Albemarle County, Virginia, home to about 8,482 people across 6.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 22911, and parts of 22936 are in Hollymead too.
Homes sold for a median of $230 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Hollymead; also Pantops and Piney Mountain
Part is in Hollymead, part in Earlysville
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Hollymead. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Richmond International Airport (RIC)73 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO)3 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Washington, DC94 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA220 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Hollymead; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Hollymead had 8,601 residents in the 2020 census, up 12% since 2010.
It’s the 145th 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
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 30°F. About 41.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Charlottesville Ap, VA weather station (3 miles away).
42,901 jobs at 2,963 businesses in Albemarle County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
595 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Hollymead.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 64 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 217 |
| Dentists | 37 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 105 |
| Mental health providers | 98 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 62 |
| Optometrists | 4 |
| Chiropractors | 8 |
| Pharmacies | 12 |
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.
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries
Counts are within about 2 miles 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.
Public schools here are run by Albemarle County Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker-Butler ElementaryCharlottesville | Pre-K–5 | 692 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Hollymead ElementaryCharlottesville | Pre-K–5 | 452 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Stone Robinson ElementaryCharlottesville | Pre-K–5 | 476 | Public | 6.9 mi |
| Lakeside MiddleCharlottesville | 6–8 | 574 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albemarle Montessori Children's CommunityCharlottesville | Pre-K–5 | 29 | Nonsectarian | 1.6 mi |
| Frost Montessori SchoolCharlottesville | Pre-K–K | 14 | Nonsectarian | 5.0 mi |
| Generations Montessori School of CharlottesvilleCharlottesville | Pre-K–K | 3 | Nonsectarian | 4.7 mi |
| Mountaintop Montessori SchoolCharlottesville | Pre-K–8 | 150 | Nonsectarian | 5.4 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Pantops, Piney Mountain and Earlysville.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.