ZIP Code 22971

22971 is one of Virginia's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Shipman, Nelson County.

City: Shipman
County: Nelson County
State: Virginia
Prefix: 229xx

Where this code sits

22971 is part of the 229xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Shipman.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 22971 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

434 Area code 434

ZIP codes nearest 22971

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 22971.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 22949	3.9 mi	Lovingston, VA
ZIP code 22938	6.7 mi	Faber, VA
ZIP code 22969	6.9 mi	Schuyler, VA
ZIP code 24581	8.1 mi	Norwood, VA
ZIP code 22922	8.9 mi	Arrington, VA
ZIP code 22967	9.4 mi	Roseland, VA
ZIP code 24599	9.6 mi	Wingina, VA
ZIP code 24562	9.8 mi	Howardsville, VA

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 22971, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 22971. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.