ZIP Code 22972: Somerset, Virginia
Somerset, VA uses ZIP code 22972, which falls within Orange County, Virginia. Its reference point is at latitude 38.1997 and longitude -78.2394 (38°11'58.9"N 78°14'21.8"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 22972
22972 is the only ZIP code listed for Somerset, VA in our directory.
Across Orange County there are 9 ZIP codes listed, and Virginia has 1,356 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 22942 in Gordonsville, VA, about 3.5 mi to the southeast.
| ZIP code | 22972 |
|---|---|
| City | Somerset |
| County | Orange County |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| Latitude | 38.1997 |
| Longitude | -78.2394 |
| DMS | 38°11'58.9"N 78°14'21.8"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 22942 (Gordonsville, 3.5 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 22972
Map centered on 38.1997, -78.2394. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 22972
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 22972, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 22972, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Gordonsville, VA (3.5 mi southeast), Barboursville, VA (3.9 mi west) and Montpelier Station, VA (3.9 mi northeast). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Gordonsville, VA – 3.5 mi southeast
- Barboursville, VA – 3.9 mi west
- Montpelier Station, VA – 3.9 mi northeast
- Radiant, VA – 8.4 mi north
- Aroda, VA – 8.7 mi north
- Woodberry Forest, VA – 9.0 mi northeast
- Rochelle, VA – 9.1 mi northwest
- Pratts, VA – 9.5 mi north
- Ruckersville, VA – 10.0 mi northwest
- Orange, VA – 11 mi east
Schools Near Somerset, VA
If you are moving to ZIP code 22972, check the school district serving Somerset and Orange County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Gordonsville and Barboursville can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 22972.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Somerset. Zoom out to look for larger parks and nature areas beyond the ZIP code 22972 area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Somerset, VA can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 22972 may also use facilities in nearby Gordonsville, Barboursville and Montpelier Station.
Shopping and Dining in Somerset
For places to eat and shop near Somerset, VA, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 22972.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Somerset, Virginia can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 22972.
To research local history, try searching for Orange County records and archives along with the name Somerset.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 22972, Gordonsville lies about 3.5 mi to the southeast, Barboursville lies about 3.9 mi to the west, Montpelier Station lies about 3.9 mi to the northeast, Radiant lies about 8.4 mi to the north and Aroda lies about 8.7 mi to the north. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Somerset show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 22972
Data for ZIP code 22972 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.