Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 52 min5:52 am – 8:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 28 min7:30 am – 4:58 pm
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People352 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.0140 householdsMedian household income $44,559Median home value $210,40087% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,247 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate42% of adults are in the labour force, 114 employedMain industries: finance, insurance and real estate 25%, manufacturing 18%, education and health care 17%Average commute 19 minutes78% drive alone, 22% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 23°F39 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month July19 in of snow a year, on about 10 days21 days above 90°F, 123 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Dale Enterprise station, 12 mi away
Parks and public landsShenandoah Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · within reach · 50,719 acresRiven Rock Parkpark · 4.7 mi · 63 acresGeorge Washington National Forestnational forest · 11.3 mi · 106,487 acresThorn Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.4 mi · 123 acresMonongahela National Forestnational forest · 20.5 mi · 922,098 acresLake Shenandoah Public Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 19.7 miSource: 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 home68% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone32% 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
Elevation3,472 ft1,058 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSentara RMH Medical Center18.0 miPost officeBrandywine Post Office8.0 miFire stationSouth Fork Volunteer Fire Department7.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportShenandoah Valley Regional Airport SHD24 miMajor airportWashington Dulles International Airport IAD94 miInterstateI-8116 miUS highwayUS 331.4 miAmtrakStaunton, VA STA29 miCoachHarrisonburg (James Madison University - JMU)Virginia Breeze, Operated by Academy16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 22831 ZIP area.