Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 42.3 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.39 |
| Below Poverty | 12.2% ▲ 22% above avg |
| College Grads | 31.4% ▼ 19% below avg |
| Unemployment | 4.0% ▼ 19% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 568 (1.9%) |
| HS Graduate | 12,036 (40.8%) |
| Some College | 4,110 (13.9%) |
| Associates | 3,535 (12%) |
| Bachelors | 2,672 (9.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 6,589 (22.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $63,849 ▼ 16% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $264,797 ≈ Avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.1x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $993/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 21,541 |
| Vacant Units | 3,619 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Shenandoah County is located in Virginia and encompasses 13 ZIP codes spanning 12 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 45,183 residents. With a median age of 42.27, it is a middle-aged county.
Shenandoah County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $63,848 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 4.0%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 12.2% is above the national average.
Housing in Shenandoah County is a mid-range housing market, with a median home value of $264,797 — near the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $993. Homeownership rates are high at 72.1%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Shenandoah County are primarily White (84.46%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 31.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Shenandoah County, VA is a solidly middle-class area in Virginia. The 13 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22810 | Basye | 505 | $61,346 | $279,500 | — | 0.0% | 62.4% |
| 22824 | Edinburg | 6,061 | $59,629 | $268,700 | $966 | 4.7% | 29.6% |
| 22652 | Fort Valley | 1,529 | $98,125 | $325,000 | — | 7.8% | 27.8% |
| 22644 | Maurertown | 2,592 | $74,839 | $285,200 | $1,381 | 0.9% | 26.7% |
| 22842 | Mount Jackson | 5,763 | $56,410 | $206,500 | $1,024 | 6.4% | 23.3% |
| 22844 | New Market | 4,674 | $63,061 | $263,300 | $877 | 6.6% | 30.0% |
| 22847 | Quicksburg | 700 | $70,000 | $240,300 | $945 | 2.4% | 25.4% |
| 22657 | Strasburg | 12,047 | $66,152 | $268,600 | $998 | 2.5% | 34.4% |
| 22660 | Toms Brook | 1,441 | $74,010 | $246,200 | $748 | 0.6% | 30.4% |
| 22664 | Woodstock | 9,681 | $58,250 | $282,500 | $979 | 3.7% | 35.1% |