Afton
Census-designated place in Nelson County, Virginia
Afton is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Nelson County, Virginia, with 313 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,362 ft (415 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Waynesboro, 4.8 miles NW.
- 313residents (2020 Census)
- 1,362 ftelevation · 415 m
- 2.3 sq miland area · 5.8 km²
- 139 / sq mipopulation density
- 22943ZIP code
About Afton
Afton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Albemarle and Nelson counties in the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is newly listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 313.
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- Median household income
- $93,409
- Median home value
- $372,700
- Median age
- 65.7
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Afton had 313 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 313 |
|---|---|
| Density | 139 per sq mi (54 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Afton at a glance
| State | Virginia (VA) |
|---|---|
| County | Nelson County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 313 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.25 sq mi (5.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,362 ft (415 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.0222° N, 78.8334° W |
| ZIP code | 22943 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5100484 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Afton
- Waynesboro4.8 mi NW
- Dooms5.5 mi N
- Sherando6.3 mi W
- Lyndhurst6.6 mi W
- Nellysford7.5 mi SW
- Crozet8.0 mi E
- Wintergreen9.3 mi SW
- Crimora9.7 mi N
- Fishersville10.0 mi NW
- Stuarts Draft11.0 mi W
- North Garden11.8 mi E
- New Hope12.2 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Afton
What county is Afton in?
Afton is in Nelson County, Virginia.
What is the population of Afton, VA?
313 people lived in Afton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Afton, VA?
The ZIP code of Afton is 22943.
What is the elevation of Afton?
1,362 feet (415 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Afton?
Waynesboro (4.8 mi), Dooms (5.5 mi), Sherando (6.3 mi), Lyndhurst (6.6 mi), Nellysford (7.5 mi).
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