Local servicesHospitalShenandoah Memorial Hospital11.8 miPost officeStrasburg Post Officeunder a mileTown hallStrasburg Town Hall1.0 miPoliceStrasburg Police Department1.0 miFire stationStrasburg Fire Department1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highHighStrasburg High School1.2 miElementarySandy Hook Elementary School1.3 miMiddleSignal Knob Middle School1.7 miCollegeLord Fairfax Community College - Middletown Campus6.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWashington Dulles International Airport IAD49 miInterstateI-811.2 miUS highwayUS 11under a mileAmtrakCulpeper, VA CLP42 miCoachFront Royal (Riverton Commons)Virginia Breeze, Operated by Dillon's9.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 22657 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 22657 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 55 min5:48 am – 8:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 26 min7:28 am – 4:54 pm
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People12,067 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.14,866 householdsMedian household income $63,975Median home value $304,900Median rent $1,030 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,555 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 5,892 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, retail 13%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 29 minutes82% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 3%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 21°F40 in of rain a year, on about 73 dayswettest month June25 in of snow a year, on about 9 days20 days above 90°F, 126 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Star Tannery station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksSandy Hookcape · 1.4 miFishers Hillpeak · 2.4 miBorum Springspring · under a mileRound Hillpeak · 4.1 miStrasburg Reservoirreservoir · 2.7 miLord Fairfax Community College - Middletown Campuscollege · 6.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Parkhistoric site · 3.4 mi · 128 acresStrasburg Parkpark · 2.0 miKeister Tractpark · 2.6 mi · 154 acresOgdens Cave State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 4.2 miAndy Guest/Shenandoah River State Parkstate park · 10.2 mi · 180 acresSeven Bends State Parkstate park · 10.9 mi · 307 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 3.1 on 26 Apr 197849 mi away, near Hancock, MarylandMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Jan 201636 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowShenandoah County, VA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: 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, 15 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Strasburgserves 7,410 people from surface water2 health-based violations since 2021latest Jul 2024: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant levelSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation724 ft221 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
