Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 50 min5:50 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 30 min7:26 am – 4:56 pm
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People11,235 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.04,126 householdsMedian household income $88,929Median home value $357,300Median rent $1,252 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,190 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.6% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 5,838 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, professional and business services 14%, retail 12%Average commute 31 minutes73% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages32% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 85%, Spanish 9%, other Indo-European languages 3%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 24°F45 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month June16 in of snow a year, on about 7 days30 days above 90°F, 109 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Somerset station, 7 mi away
Parks and public landsGreene County Youth Centerrecreation area · 1.0 miGreene County Parkpark · 2.5 miShenandoah National Parknational park · 15.0 miRapidan Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.4 mi · 2,688 acresLake Albemarle Public Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 16.3 miBiscuit Run State Parkstate park · 18.4 mi · 1,171 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes15 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.8 on 23 Aug 201134 mi away, near Mineral, VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 26 Mar 201232 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowGreene County, VA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively LowDrought Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality86% of days had good air in 2025283 of 330 days measured47 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 87main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Madison County, VA, 13 mi away
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGreene County Water & Sewerserves 8,500 people from surface water2 health-based violations since 2021latest Jul 2025: disinfection by-products, treatment technique3 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation650 ft198 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSentara Martha Jefferson Hospital15.4 miPost officeQuinque Post Officeunder a mileTown hallStanardsville Town Hall4.6 miPoliceGreene County Sheriff's Office3.3 miFire stationRuckersville Volunteer Fire Company1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryRuckersville Elementary Schoolunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCharlottesville Albemarle Airport CHO7.8 miMajor airportWashington Dulles International Airport IAD70 miInterstateI-6415 miUS highwayUS 33under a mileAmtrakCharlottesville, VA CVS16 miCoachCharlottesville Union StationGreyhound16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 22968 ZIP area.
