Rectortown is a community in Fauquier County, Virginia, home to about 45 people across 0.6 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 20115 and 20144.
Homes sold for a median of $251 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population4570 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$251Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Rectortown. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Rectortown
Distances
Nearest major airport
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)25 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Washington, DC47 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA168 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Rectortown; 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.
Population over time
It’s the 650th largest of 669 towns in Virginia by population.
Fauquier County grew from 23,374 residents in 1900 to 72,972 in 2020.
Fauquier County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 46.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mt Wx, VA weather station (15 miles away).
Jobs in Fauquier County
20,078 jobs at 2,015 businesses in Fauquier County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
18 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Rectortown’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Fauquier HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Warrenton11.2 miles
Uva Health Haymarket Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Haymarket13.8 miles
Warren Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Front Royal16.2 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
5
Specialist doctors
1
Dentists
2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
2
Mental health providers
6
Physical and occupational therapists
1
Chiropractors
1
Pharmacies
3
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 Rectortown
Grocery stores
Little Fox's Java & Gifts2.4 mi
Food Lion2.9 mi
Libraries
Marshall Library2.7 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Fauquier County Public Schools, Fairfax County Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Claude Thompson ElementaryMarshall
Pre-K–5
254
Public
5.2 mi
Marshall MiddleMarshall
6–8
426
Public
4.7 mi
ALC at BurkeBurke
—
—
Alternative Education
33.5 mi
Private schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Fresta Valley Christian SchoolMarshall
Pre-K–12
233
Christian (no specific denomination)
5.0 mi
Mountainside MontessoriMarshall
Pre-K–9
62
Nonsectarian
4.2 mi
Middleburg Montessori SchoolMarshall
K
17
Nonsectarian
10.2 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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