Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 54 min5:47 am – 8:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 26 min7:27 am – 4:53 pm
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People35,615 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.313,368 householdsMedian household income $84,631Median home value $358,600Median rent $1,184 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,873 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.0% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 16,865 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, professional and business services 15%, retail 13%Average commute 37 minutes72% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 5%, other Indo-European languages 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 24°F43 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month September21 in of snow a year, on about 8 days27 days above 90°F, 101 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Front Royal station, 2 mi away
Parks and public landsAppalachian Trail Corridornational park · 5.8 miWarren County Parks & Recpark · under a mileSkyline Soccerplexrecreation area · 1.7 miAndy Guest/Shenandoah River State Parkstate park · 7.1 mi · 180 acresLake Frederick Public Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 7.9 mi · 117 acresThompson Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.3 mi · 3,396 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 16 Jul 201047 mi away, near Barnesville, MarylandMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Jan 201633 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowWarren County, VA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively LowHurricane Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 2025270 of 365 days measured95 moderate daysMedian index 39, worst day 85main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Frederick County, VA, 19 mi away
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Front Royalserves 15,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 202111 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation608 ft185 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWarren Memorial Hospital1.5 miPost officeFront Royal Post Office1.0 miTown hallFront Royal Town Hall1.2 miPoliceFront Royal Police Department1.7 miFire stationFront Royal Volunteer Fire and Rescue Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi12 schools4 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, 3 otherElementaryLeslie Fox Keyser Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryHilda J Barbour Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighWarren County High School1.1 miCollegeChristendom College2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWashington Dulles International Airport IAD39 miInterstateI-661.5 miUS highwayUS 522under a mileAmtrakCulpeper, VA CLP33 miCoachFront Royal (Riverton Commons)Virginia Breeze, Operated by Dillon's2.1 miTransit2 stops within a mileVirginia Regional Transit (VRT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 22630 ZIP area.
