ZIP code profile · 2024 county data

ZIP Code 23860

Prince George County, Virginia: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.

Data updated 2026-08-24

821
Property rate /100K (county)
31,556
Population (ZIP)
321
Violent rate /100K (county)

Is ZIP code 23860 safe? Honest data snapshot

ZIP code 23860 sits within Prince George County, VA. The figures below are the county's own FBI UCR numbers for 2024, the most accurate available statistic for this location, not a ZIP-specific calculation.

Prince George County reported a violent-crime rate of 321 per 100,000 residents and a property-crime rate of 821 per 100,000 in 2024, drawing on county-level agency submissions.

ZIP 23860 carries a Census-reported population of 31,556, ranking #1 of 5 ZIPs in Prince George County, spread across 45.23 square miles (about 698 people per square mile). For a full breakdown of Prince George County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Prince George County crime page linked below.

ZIP 23860 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). The property-led county proxy above is from Prince George County agency submissions; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.

ZIP 23860 Census context

These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.

Median household income
$54,724
Median age
37.5 years
Owner-occupied homes
58%
Occupied homes
10,983

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, and occupied housing tenure).

How useful is the county proxy for ZIP 23860?

Within the participating-agency records for Prince George County, reported violent and property crime rates both sit below their U.S. benchmarks: violent crime is 9% below and property crime is 52% below. The two submitted measures point in the same direction, but they do not establish complete county coverage or turn the result into a ZIP-level rating for 23860. Both comparisons use the same 2024 county reporting population and FBI-submitted counts, so the two directions are internally comparable for this release, not evidence about a different year.

ZIP 23860 sits near the middle of Prince George County's ZIP population ordering (#1 of 5). The county comparison is useful regional context, but it cannot say how reported incidents are distributed within this postal area.

Prince George County UCR book ZIP 23860 inherits

ZIP 23860 itself is about 698 people per Census sq mi across 45.2 sq mi (31,556 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.

ZIP 23860's 31,556 residents are about 73.4% of the 2024 county reporting population (43,010), a large postal share of a county-wide rate.

Prince George County leans on larceny-theft at 56% of reported offenses (mix index 3,835). ZIP 23860 has no separate FBI offense book.

Prince George County offense mix (2024)

Mix index is HHI × 10,000 on county offense-type shares. Distinct from the per-100K rates in the hero; still county-agency data, not a ZIP-native FBI table.

Nationwide peers for ZIP 23860

Similar county violent rate (~321/100K)

Similar Census population (~31,556)

County detail: Prince George County · State atlas: Virginia

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).

Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.

Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.