Random Virginia Address Generator

These addresses are randomly generated for software testing. They are not real people’s details: the street number, unit and recipient name are invented, and no record is checked for deliverability.

Randomly generated Virginia mailing addresses for software testing, form validation and staging data. Each record pairs a real Virginia city with a ZIP prefix that serves it and the county that city sits in, then adds a street number, a secondary unit designator and a recipient name that are invented.

Official Virginia Postal & Geographic Reference Specifications

Geographic & Postal Parameter Official State Specification Standardization Reference
Postal State Abbreviation VA USPS Publication 28 & ISO 3166-2:US
5-Digit ZIP Prefix Range 201xx–246xx USPS prefix-to-state assignment
Administrative Jurisdictions 133 Counties & Cities US Census Bureau regional boundaries
Active Area Codes (NANPA) 276, 434, 540, 571, 686, 703, 757, 804, 826, 948 (10 total) North American Numbering Plan Administrator
State Capital Richmond US Census Bureau
Primary Time Zone Eastern Time (America/New_York, UTC-5 / UTC-4 DST) IANA time zone database

Virginia Postal Geography & Key Cities

ZIP codes and Sectional Center Facilities are derived from public USPS ZIP code data, area codes from the North American Numbering Plan, and county names from US Census Bureau records. Street numbers and recipient names are synthetic, and nothing is checked against an address-verification service.

Cities the generator draws from:

  • Virginia Beach
  • Norfolk
  • Chesapeake
  • Richmond
  • Arlington
  • Alexandria

Key Counties & Independent Cities

County and independent city boundaries determine local sales tax jurisdictions in Virginia:

  • Fairfax County
  • Prince William County
  • Loudoun County
  • Chesterfield County
  • Henrico County
  • Virginia Beach (Independent City)
  • Richmond (Independent City)
  • Norfolk (Independent City)

Virginia Area Codes (VA)

Generated phone numbers use the area codes listed in the reference table above, paired with a 555 exchange so no number can reach a real line. Generate Virginia phone numbers.

Postal Delivery Standards & Format Nuances in Virginia

  • Unique system of 38 independent cities (e.g., Richmond, Alexandria, Virginia Beach, Norfolk) that are completely administratively and politically independent of any surrounding county (FIPS city codes 510+).
  • Northern Virginia (NoVA) high-density tech corridor and defense agency secure mail routing in 201xx–246xx.

Virginia Address Examples in USPS Publication 28 Format

Residential Delivery Point:
100 Main St, Apt 4B
Virginia Beach, VA 23451-1204

Commercial / Multi-Unit Delivery Point:
Virginia Logistics & Software Corp
500 Enterprise Way, Suite 300
Norfolk, VA 23502-4810

Frequently Asked Questions about Virginia Addresses

What ZIP codes does Virginia use for mail and package delivery?

Virginia (VA) operates within the 5-digit ZIP prefix range 201xx–246xx. Mail routed to state capital Richmond and key regional centers such as Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake adheres to these official USPS boundaries.

Which telephone area codes are valid for Virginia?

Virginia is served by 10 active North American Numbering Plan (NANPA) area codes: 276, 434, 540, 571, 686, 703, 757, 804, 826, 948. Synthetic telephone numbers for Virginia use those area codes with a 555 exchange, which is reserved for fictitious use.

How many counties and independent cities are in Virginia?

Virginia is divided into 95 counties and 38 primary independent cities (133 total primary administrative jurisdictions), including major regions such as Fairfax County, Prince William County, Loudoun County, Chesterfield County. In Virginia, independent cities are politically independent of counties and operate as primary county-equivalent jurisdictions.

What postal formatting conventions and addressing quirks are unique to Virginia?

Unique system of 38 independent cities (e.g., Richmond, Alexandria, Virginia Beach, Norfolk) that are completely administratively and politically independent of any surrounding county (FIPS city codes 510+). Northern Virginia (NoVA) high-density tech corridor and defense agency secure mail routing in 201xx–246xx. All addresses generated on this platform format secondary unit designators (Apt, Ste, Fl) and street suffixes according to USPS CASS standards.

Are the Virginia addresses generated on this page real places?

No. All street numbers, recipient names, and telephone numbers generated for Virginia are entirely synthetic and randomized for software testing, database seed scripts, and form validation. They use Virginia ZIP codes from public USPS data and real city names, but they do not correspond to real individuals or private residences.

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Virginia ZIP Prefixes

The first three digits of a ZIP code place an address within Virginia. These are the prefixes assigned to the state:

201xx, 220xx, 222xx, 223xx, 232xx, 234xx, 235xx

Which processing facility sorts a given prefix is set by the current USPS labeling list L005 and changes as processing is consolidated, so it is not reproduced here. Look up a ZIP prefix to see its state and generate ZIP codes inside it.

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