Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 55 min5:45 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 25 min7:27 am – 4:52 pm
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People3,585 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.31,389 householdsMedian household income $114,219Median home value $573,500Median rent $1,404 a month92% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,806 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.8% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 1,742 employedMain industries: professional and business services 25%, education and health care 16%, transport, warehousing and utilities 12%Average commute 38 minutes55% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 35% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages40% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 16% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 23°F46 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month September20 in of snow a year, on about 6 days3 days above 90°F, 105 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mt Wx 3 station, 2 mi away; rain from Mt Wx; snow from The Plains 2 Nne
Nearby landmarksWillow Lakelake · 3.2 miBuzzard Hillpeak · under a mileCool Springspring · 4.1 miBerryville Reservoirreservoir · 1.2 miToy Hillpeak · 1.7 miMeadow Grove Farm Lakelake · 4.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBlue Ridge Parkpark · 1.3 mi · 150 acresBluemont Mountainside Parkpark · 3.4 miSky Meadows State Parkstate park · 6.6 mi · 490 acresABT Holdingstate historic site · 8.2 mi · 180 acresShannondale Springs Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.0 mi · 1,640 acresThompson Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.6 mi · 562 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 16 Jul 201028 mi away, near Barnesville, MarylandMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Jan 201616 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLoudoun County, VA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality81% of days had good air in 2025294 of 365 days measured70 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 40, worst day 120main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Loudoun County monitors, VA
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription51% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterRetreatserves 250 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,205 ft367 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalJefferson Medical Center14.6 miPost officeBluemont Post Office3.4 miTown hallBerryville Town Hall6.6 miPoliceBerryville Police Department6.6 miFire stationFEMA Special Facility Fire Department - Mount Weather Fire Department1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeUniversity of Virginia - Blandy Experimental Farm9.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWashington Dulles International Airport IAD25 miInterstateI-6613 miUS highwayUS 506.1 miAmtrakManassas, VA MSS32 miCoachFront Royal (Riverton Commons)Virginia Breeze, Operated by Dillon's19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 20135 ZIP area.
