20197 — Waterford, VA Home Values
Typical home value $1,319,300 as of August 2026 · 5th of 320 in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 20197, August 2021 to August 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.
How 20197 compares in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area
ZIP code 20197 (Waterford, VA) has a typical home value of $1,319,300 as of August 2026, ranking 5th of 320 ZIP codes tracked in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, more expensive than about 99% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved +4.5% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +36.8%, from $964,722 in August 2021 to $1,319,300 in August 2026.
Every figure above is observed Zillow data. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level; see the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Washington.
Population and demographics
ZIP code 20197 has a population of 2,212, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 90.9% White, 8% Hispanic or Latino, and 1.1% two or more races.
Nearby public schools
| School | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Waterford Elementary | 15513 Loyalty Rd, Waterford, VA | 1.3 mi |
| Hamilton Elementary | 54 S Kerr St, Hamilton, VA | 4.7 mi |
| Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary | 38180 West Colonial Highway, Hamilton, VA | 4.7 mi |
Distance is straight-line from the ZIP code's center; driving distance will be longer. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm which school a specific address is zoned for with the local school district. Source: National Center for Education Statistics.
Frequently asked questions
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 20197?
$1,319,300 as of August 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.
Is 20197 an expensive ZIP code in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area?
20197 ranks 5th of 320 ZIP codes in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area by typical home value, more expensive than about 99% of ZIP codes in the metro.
How much have home values in 20197 changed over the past year?
+4.5% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.
What is the population of ZIP code 20197?
2,212, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 20197?
Waterford Elementary (1.3 mi), Hamilton Elementary (4.7 mi), Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary (4.7 mi), by straight-line distance from the ZIP code's center. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm assignment with the local school district.
Is this page showing a forecast for 20197?
No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of August 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV forecast for a modeled outlook.
ZIP-level values shown here are observed Zillow data, not forecasts. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level today; ZIP-level forecasts are planned for Sialim Pro. Data © Zillow, via Zillow Research.