Moving to Shepherdstown, WV 25443
Shepherdstown is a small college town on the Potomac, home to Shepherd University and a historic German Street lined with eighteenth- and nineteenth-century buildings. The ZIP stretches into the surrounding countryside, with farmhouses and homes on larger lots. WV 480 crosses the river to Sharpsburg and the C&O Canal towpath, and the nearest MARC Brunswick Line stop is Harpers Ferry to the south.
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Shepherdstown, WV 25443 at a glance.
ZIP 25443, Jefferson County. Tap a card for the details.
- Safety
No data for this ZIPSee the map - Walkability
7.2Below average walkableEPA index, out of 20See the map - Grocery
Trader Joe'sover 2 miWhole Foodsover 2 miMOM's Organicover 2 miSee the map - Restaurants
Coming soonSee the list - Cafes
Coming soonSee the list - Schools
5schoolswithin 5 miles · 3 public, 2 privateSee the list - Climate & Air
Coming soonSee the weather - People
7,516residentsmedian household income $103,095See the data
Reported crime around 25443.
Reported incidents from police data. A map shows where they happened; numbers alone can't tell one block from the next.
Life without a car around 25443.
Grocery stores and Metro stations near Shepherdstown, WV. Pick a store to see only that chain.
1 grocery store and 0 Metro stations within 2 miles of 25443
- Grocery store
- Metro station
Nearest grocery stores
- Food Lion85 Maddex Sq, Shepherdstown2 mi
Nearest Metro stations
No Metro stations within 2 miles.
Source: USDA SNAP Retailer Locator and WMATA via DC GIS · supermarkets that accept SNAP; distances are straight-line from the center of 25443. Store icons are each chain's own website icon. Updated 2026-10-26.
Grocery stores within 1 mile
0
You'll likely drive to shopNearest: Food Lion, 2 mi
Nearest Metro station
32.9 mi
A short drive or bus rideAshburn
EPA Walkability Index
7.2 / 20
Below average walkableAverage of 4 Census block groups within about half a mile
The EPA National Walkability Index scores every U.S. neighborhood from 1 to 20 on connected streets, nearby transit and the mix of shops, jobs and homes: above 15 is among the most walkable places in the country, below 6 usually means driving for most errands.
The most popular places to eat near 25443.
The busiest restaurants within about a mile and a half of Shepherdstown, by number of Google reviews. "Must visit" means 4.6 stars or better from 1,000+ reviews.
The most popular coffee near 25443.
The busiest cafes and coffee shops within about a mile and a half of Shepherdstown, by number of Google reviews. "Must visit" means 4.6 stars or better from 500+ reviews.
Schools within 5 miles.
Public and private schools from the U.S. Department of Education, closest first.
Elementary
3
Middle
1
High
0
Public / private
3 / 2
Closest schools
Shepherdstown Middle School
public · middle · grades 06–08
0.4 mi
Shepherdstown Elementary School
public · elementary · grades PK–05
0.5 mi
THE LIGHT OF THE CHILD MONTESSORI SCHOOL, LLC
private · elementary
0.6 mi
Sharpsburg Elementary
public · elementary · grades PK–05
3.5 mi
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
private · other
5.0 mi
Source: NCES Common Core of Data and Private School Survey.
Weather and air in Shepherdstown.
72 AQI
ModerateCurrent reading
10.4 µg/m³
Over the EPA standardEPA annual standard: 9 µg/m³
Weather and air quality from Open-Meteo.
Who lives in 25443.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 5-year estimates.
7,516
Small-town feel38
A mix of agesU.S. average 38.9
$103,095
Upper-middle incomesU.S. average $74,580
$377,500
Established marketU.S. average $281,900
$1,043/mo
Good valueU.S. average $1,402/mo
80.6%
Mostly homeownersU.S. average 64.7%
55.9%
Well educatedU.S. average 35.4%
31.7 min
Typical commuteU.S. average 26.4 min
How Jefferson County voted
Presidential elections, share of all votes cast in the county.
- 2024Latest
- Harris
- 41.0%
- Trump
- 56.8%
- Other
- 2.1%
Nationwide: Harris 48.3%, Trump 49.8%
- 2020
- Biden
- 43.8%
- Trump
- 54.3%
- Other
- 2.0%
Nationwide: Biden 51.3%, Trump 46.8%
- 2016
- Clinton
- 39.4%
- Trump
- 54.7%
- Other
- 5.9%
Nationwide: Clinton 48.2%, Trump 46.1%
Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2024. County-wide results, not this ZIP alone.
Moving to Shepherdstown 25443: what to know.
- Coming from DC, Maryland or Northern Virginia, a move to 25443 crosses a state line, so it's priced as an out-of-state move: one flat rate set before moving day, not by the pound.
- Rural homes often sit at the end of long or gravel driveways. Let us know if a full-size truck can reach the door, so we can plan a shuttle if it can't.
- Newer subdivisions around Martinsburg and Charles Town often have HOA rules about where and how long a moving truck can park. Check them before moving day.
Out-of-state moves to 25443 start at $1,290 for a 1-bedroom apartment and $2,490 for a 2-bedroom house. One flat rate, no deposit.
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Shepherdstown 25443,
questions answered.
Straight answers about 25443, from the same public data as the report above.
Talk with Red Cat- 25443 scores 7.2 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index (below average walkable). There are no supermarkets within a mile of the center of the ZIP, so most people drive to shop.
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