Local servicesHospitalAugusta Health - Main Campus11.2 miPost officeStuarts Draft Post Office7.1 miFire stationWintergreen Fire and Rescue Station 14.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportShenandoah Valley Regional Airport SHD24 miMajor airportRichmond International Airport RIC97 miInterstateI-819.3 miUS highwayUS 3406.9 miAmtrakStaunton, VA STA15 miCoachStaunton (Crossing Way Park & Ride)Virginia Breeze, Operated by Academy14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 22952 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 22952 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 48 min5:53 am – 8:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 32 min7:28 am – 5:00 pm
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People1,694 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.8692 householdsMedian household income $75,333Median home value $262,900Median rent $1,153 a month93% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,105 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.5% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 830 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, construction 20%, hospitality, food and recreation 12%Average commute 32 minutes81% drive alone, 17% car-pool, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 20°F45 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month September22 in of snow a year, on about 9 days10 days above 90°F, 135 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Montebello Fish Cultural Stn station, 9 mi away; rain from Waynesboro Wtp; snow from Staunton Wtp
Nearby landmarksKelley Mountainpeak · under a mileSherando Lakelake · 1.0 miSHERANDO LAKE CAMPGROUNDcampground · 1.0 miSHERANDO LAKE GROUP CAMPGROUNDcampground · 1.1 miUpper Sherando Lakelake · 1.3 miFlint Mountainpeak · 1.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGeorge Washington National Forestnational forest · 4.4 mi · 960,981 acresLyndhurst Pondsstate conservation land · 4.8 mi · 349 acresLyndhurst Ponds State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 4.8 mi · 349 acresCowbane Prairie State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 6.0 mi · 84 acresSchneider Community Parkpark · 6.2 miMount Joy Ponds State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 6.9 mi · 274 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 17 Aug 198438 mi away, near Palmyra, VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 22 Sep 200134 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowAugusta County, VA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateHail Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality81% of days had good air in 2025294 of 363 days measured69 moderate daysMedian index 38, worst day 77main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Albemarle County, VA, 26 mi away
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription65% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSouth River Sanitary Districtserves 26,083 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation2,232 ft680 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
