Sperryville is a community in Rappahannock County, Virginia, home to about 358 people across 0.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 22740.
Homes sold for a median of $340 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Sperryville. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)48 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO)35 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Washington, DC69 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA192 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Sperryville; 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.
Sperryville had 302 residents in the 2020 census, down 12% since 2010.
It’s the 518th largest of 669 towns in Virginia by population.
Rappahannock County grew from 8,843 residents in 1900 to 7,348 in 2020.
Rappahannock County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 24°F. About 48.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 21 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Sperryville, VA weather station (3 miles away).
1,123 jobs at 197 businesses in Rappahannock County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Sperryville.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Mental health providers | 2 |
|---|---|
| Physical and occupational therapists | 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.
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belle Meade Montessori SchoolSperryville | Pre-K–11 | 24 | Nonsectarian | 3.9 mi |
| Hearthstone SchoolSperryville | Pre-K–11 | 30 | Nonsectarian | 2.5 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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