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Census-designated place · Census GEOID 5172080
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Shipman, VA is a Census-designated place in Nelson County, Virginia — this guide covers houses in Shipman and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction.
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Shipman market snapshot
Place type
Census-designated place
County
Nelson County
Map pin
37.730825, -78.840949
Census GEOID
5172080
Land area
2.69 sq mi
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What makes Shipman different
Census-designated place
The U.S. Census Bureau lists Shipman as a Census-designated place in Nelson County, Virginia — a settled community that is not an incorporated city, town, or village. This page uses the same /virginia/shipman/ guide pattern as incorporated places.
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County guide: Nelson County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Shipman.
USAHouses.com also publishes Census place pages for other communities in the same county as Shipman.
Nearby communities include Lovingston, Arrington, Schuyler, Nellysford.
Lovingston market data
Nearby city · ~2.5 mi
Arrington market data
Nearby city · ~4.7 mi
Schuyler market data
Nearby city · ~9.0 mi
Nellysford market data
Nearby city · ~13.6 mi
Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Yogaville (~9.4 mi), Esmont (~15.2 mi), Amherst (~15.5 mi), North Garden (~19.7 mi), Buckingham Courthouse (~19.9 mi), Scottsville (~20.1 mi), Afton (~20.1 mi), Waynesboro (~23.5 mi), Madison Heights (~24.3 mi), Crozet (~24.4 mi), Dillwyn (~24.6 mi), Ivy (~26.5 mi), University of Virginia (~27.3 mi), Pantops (~30.0 mi), Rivanna (~31.1 mi), Rio (~31.4 mi).
Census & home facts
Shipman data from published sources
County FHFA annual change (2025)
6.97%
Census place type
CDP
County
Nelson County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
2.69 sq mi
Census GEOID
5172080
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
NewUSAHouses.com communities
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Kira Heights ↗
D.R. Horton · Waynesboro, Virginia · ~24.0 mi · from $392,990
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Stanley Martin Homes · Crozet, Virginia · ~24.4 mi
Pleasant Green ↗
Stanley Martin Homes · Crozet, Virginia · ~24.4 mi
Summit Townes ↗
D.R. Horton · Waynesboro, Virginia · ~24.7 mi · from $289,990
Ivy Commons ↗
Ryan Homes · Waynesboro, Virginia · ~25.2 mi · from $299,990
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The U.S. Census Bureau lists Shipman as a Census-designated place in Nelson County, Virginia — a settled community that is not an incorporated city, town, or village.
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