Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 53 min5:51 am – 8:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 27 min7:30 am – 4:57 pm
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People316 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.8137 householdsMedian household income $51,477Median home value $210,20072% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,750 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate40% of adults are in the labour force, 106 employedMain industries: education and health care 41%, farming, forestry and mining 21%, manufacturing 16%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages5% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher52% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 19°F42 in of rain a yearwettest month July21 in of snow a year, on about 7 days11 days above 90°F, 139 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lost Rvr station, 14 mi away; rain from Fort Seybert 3.0 Ne; snow from Moorefield 1 Sse
Nearby landmarksMine Mountainpeak · under a mileGobblebark Mountainpeak · 1.4 miGerman Riverriver · 4.0 miCold Spring Riverriver · 5.3 miBlue Holebay · 4.8 miBig Springspring · 8.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGeorge Washington National Forestnational forest · within reach · 106,487 acresLost River State Parkstate park · 7.4 mi · 4,094 acresSpring Run Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.6 mi · 145 acresDam Site Seven Parkpark · 9.5 mi · 206 acresNew Market Battlefield Historical Parkpublic land · 19.7 mi · 299 acresCanaan Valley National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 26.2 mi · 16,959 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowRockingham County, VA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateHurricane Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality80% of days had good air in 2025292 of 365 days measured73 moderate daysMedian index 39, worst day 80main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Rockingham County monitors, VA
Internet at home50% of households have a broadband subscription45% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone42% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterThree Springs Regional - Rcpwserves 14,834 people from groundwater under influence of surface waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation2,279 ft695 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGrant Memorial Hospital15.3 miPost officeBergton Post Office3.7 miFire stationBergton Volunteer Fire Company3.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportShenandoah Valley Regional Airport SHD38 miMajor airportWashington Dulles International Airport IAD83 miInterstateI-8119 miUS highwayUS 22012 miAmtrakStaunton, VA STA46 miCoachHarrisonburg (James Madison University - JMU)Virginia Breeze, Operated by Academy27 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 22811 ZIP area.