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Moving to Culpeper, VA
$549,900Median list
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About Culpeper
Culpeper (formerly Culpeper Courthouse, earlier Fairfax) is an incorporated town in Culpeper County, Virginia, United States. It is the county seat and part of the Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area. At the 2020 United States Census, the population was 20,062, an increase from 16,379 in 2010.

Home prices in Culpeper
The median list in Culpeper is $549,900.
Top places in Culpeper
- Downtown Culpeper / Davis Street — revitalized Main Street with shops and restaurants.
- Museum of Culpeper History — town and county history in the historic train depot.
- Culpeper National Cemetery — Civil War-era national cemetery.
- Yowell Meadow Park — 90-acre town park with trails and sports fields.
Commuting from Culpeper
- Amtrak at Culpeper station (Northeast Regional, Cardinal, Crescent) — intercity, not commuter; no VRE/Metro.
- Routes 29, 15, and 3 serve the town.
- Approximate drive to downtown DC: 75–95 minutes (approximate; Route 29).
Schools in Culpeper
Public schools: Culpeper County Public Schools. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Culpeper FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Culpeper, VA?
The median list in Culpeper is $549,900. Median listing price · Sep 2026 - How is the commute from Culpeper, VA?
Amtrak at Culpeper station (Northeast Regional, Cardinal, Crescent) — intercity, not commuter; no VRE/Metro. - Which school district serves Culpeper, VA?
Culpeper is served by Culpeper County Public Schools. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
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Schools
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.