Local servicesHospitalSentara RMH Medical Center6.5 miPost officePenn Laird Post Office5.5 miTown hallHarrisonburg City Hall6.2 miPoliceVirginia State Police Division 2 Area 16 Office5.9 miFire stationHarrisonburg Fire Department Station 35.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeJames Madison University6.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportShenandoah Valley Regional Airport SHD15 miMajor airportWashington Dulles International Airport IAD78 miInterstateI-813.3 miUS highwayUS 113.8 miAmtrakStaunton, VA STA27 miCoachHarrisonburg (James Madison University - JMU)Virginia Breeze, Operated by Academy6.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 22832 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 51 min5:51 am – 8:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 29 min7:28 am – 4:57 pm
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People1,136 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.9429 householdsMedian household income $64,766Median home value $332,200Median rent $857 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,803 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.5% unemployment rate74% of adults are in the labour force, 679 employedMain industries: other services 25%, education and health care 16%, hospitality, food and recreation 11%Average commute 20 minutes79% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages37% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 20% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 6%1% speak English less than very wellSource: 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, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksSecond Mountainpeak · 2.1 miFourth Mountainpeak · 2.3 miBOONES RUN SHELTERcampground · 2.7 miJames Madison Universitycollege · 6.4 miEastern Mennonite Universitycollege · 6.7 miNewman Lakelake · 6.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSmithland Road Parkpark · 3.7 mi · 153 acresLake Shenandoah Public Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 6.7 miWestover Parkpark · 6.7 miShenandoah National Parknational park · 14.3 mi · 847 acresDeep Run Ponds State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 11.6 miDeep Run Pondsstate wilderness · 12.7 mi · 199 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 17 Aug 198447 mi away, near Palmyra, VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 22 Sep 200136 mi awaySource: 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 home89% of households have a broadband subscription48% have cable, fibre or DSL24% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% 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
Elevation1,552 ft473 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program