Nellysford is a community in Nelson County, Virginia, home to about 1,584 people across 9.6 square miles. Its ZIP code is 22958.
Homes sold for a median of $242 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Nellysford; also Wintergreen
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Nellysford. 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)91 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)25 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Washington, DC123 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA249 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Nellysford; 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.
Nellysford had 1,254 residents in the 2020 census, up 17% since 2010.
It’s the 308th largest of 669 towns in Virginia by population.
Nelson County grew from 16,075 residents in 1900 to 14,775 in 2020.
Nelson County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 45.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Waynesboro Wtp, VA weather station (12 miles away).
3,265 jobs at 372 businesses in Nelson County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
16 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Nellysford.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 6 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 2 |
| Dentists | 4 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 3 |
| Mental health providers | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 1 |
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 (1 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues
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.
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Shares ZIP codes with Wintergreen.
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