Virginia · Census place 5175344
Stephens City, Virginia
Stephens City is a town in Frederick County, Virginia with an estimated 2,160 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 93rd largest of 137 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 2,160
- #93 of 137 in Virginia
- Change since 2020
- +6.4%
- +129 people
- Land area
- 2.4 sq mi
- + 0.03 sq mi water
- Density
- 889 / sq mi
- State median 1,784
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Stephens City population, 2020 to 2024
Stephens City added 129 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +6.4%. In the latest year it moved by +41.
Stephens City covers 2.43 square miles of land and 0.03 of water, for 889 people per square mile of land. The median Virginia place of 5,000+ has 1,784, so Stephens City is less dense than the typical town.
What county Stephens City is in
All of Stephens City's residents live in Frederick County, which had 98,109 residents in 2024. Stephens City holds 2.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Stephens City
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Stephens City by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 22655. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Stephens City is
The Census internal point of Stephens City is at 39.093100, -78.218300. Richmond, the capital, is 115.5 miles SSE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Winchester, VA (27,800 people), 6.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Alexandria, VA, 63.8 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 39.093100, -78.218300
- DMS
- 39°05'35.16"N 78°13'5.88"W
- UTM
- 17N 740575.9E 4330792.3N
- Geohash
- dqbqkhejv
- Plus code
- 87F33QVJ+6M
Daylight in Stephens City
At 39.09° N, Stephens City gets about 14 h 55 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 25 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 30 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Stephens City
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Virginia, measured between internal points. The closest is Middletown, 5.5 miles away, with 1,444 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Stephens City, VA?
2,160 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 129 (6.4%) from 2,031 in July 2020.
What county is Stephens City in?
Frederick County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Stephens City?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 22655.
How far is Stephens City from Richmond?
115.5 miles (185.9 km) in a straight line, heading SSE from Stephens City.
What is the nearest larger city to Stephens City?
Winchester, VA, with 27,800 residents, 6.0 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.