Spotsylvania Courthouse is a community in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, home to about 7,180 people across 11 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 22551 and 22553.
Homes sold for a median of $223 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Part is in Spotsylvania Courthouse, part in Lake Wilderness
Part is in Spotsylvania Courthouse
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Spotsylvania Courthouse. 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)52 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO)43 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Washington, DC59 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA184 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Spotsylvania Courthouse; 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.
Spotsylvania Courthouse had 5,610 residents in the 2020 census, up 46% since 2000.
It’s the 171st largest of 669 towns in Virginia by population.
Spotsylvania County grew from 9,239 residents in 1900 to 140,032 in 2020.
Spotsylvania County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 25°F. About 43.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 11 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Fredericksburg Sewage, VA weather station (13 miles away).
34,160 jobs at 2,811 businesses in Spotsylvania County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
85 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Spotsylvania Courthouse’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 8 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 2 |
| Dentists | 15 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 14 |
| Mental health providers | 31 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 11 |
| Chiropractors | 4 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
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
Pharmacies
Libraries
Counts are within about 2.5 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 Spotsylvania County Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkeley ElementarySpotsylvania | Pre-K–5 | 275 | Public | 6.9 mi |
| Brock Road ElementarySpotsylvania | Pre-K–5 | 651 | Public | 4.8 mi |
| Courthouse Road ElementarySpotsylvania | Pre-K–5 | 762 | Public | 6.6 mi |
| Courtland ElementarySpotsylvania | Pre-K–5 | 548 | Public | 6.2 mi |
| Livingston ElementarySpotsylvania | Pre-K–5 | 479 | Public | 7.3 mi |
| Riverview ElementarySpotsylvania | Pre-K–5 | 691 | Public | 9.2 mi |
| Spotsylvania ElementarySpotsylvania | Pre-K–5 | 623 | Public | 4.1 mi |
| Spotsylvania HighSpotsylvania | Pre-K–12 | 1,394 | Public | 3.8 mi |
| Wilderness ElementarySpotsylvania | Pre-K–5 | 647 | Public | 4.7 mi |
| Ni River MiddleSpotsylvania | 6–8 | 692 | Public | 4.4 mi |
| Post Oak MiddleSpotsylvania | 6–8 | 679 | Public | 3.9 mi |
| Spotsylvania MiddleSpotsylvania | 6–8 | 1,009 | Public | 4.5 mi |
| Thornburg MiddleSpotsylvania | 6–8 | 755 | Public | 9.3 mi |
| Courthouse Academy ProgramSpotsylvania | — | — | Special Education | 5.4 mi |
| Gateway AcademySpotsylvania | — | — | Special Education | 5.4 mi |
| John J. Wright Educational And Cultural CenterSpotsylvania | — | — | Alternative Education | 5.4 mi |
| QUEST Alternative Education ProgramSpotsylvania | — | — | Alternative Education | 5.4 mi |
| Spotsylvania Career and Technical CenterSpotsylvania | — | — | Career and Technical | 6.3 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 Lake Wilderness.
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