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Country around Fulks Run is a rural area of about 2,209 people in Rockingham County, Virginia, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 17 miles from Harrisonburg, VA and 107 miles from Washington, DC, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 42°F, with about 22 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $215k and rent runs about $1k a month.
2,209people
$215kTypical home
$1,000/moRent
84° / 42°Summer / winter
22"Snow
235Sunny days
134Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 2,209 people spread over the area
- Part of a metro area
- About 19 people per sq mi
- 107 mi to Washington, DC
- 17 mi to Harrisonburg, VA
- 17 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $215k (≈$1,356/mo)
- Median rent $1,000/mo
- Median household income $61k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 42°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 235 sunny days a year (78 totally clear)
- 130 cloudy days a year
- 41 of 90 winter days are gray
- 134 days a year with rain or snow
- 22" of snow a year
- 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 11 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (91 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (324 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 37
- 34% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 17% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 28 mi to SHD airport
- 84 mi to IAD (major hub)
- 36 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 77% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1977
- 78% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 1,775 ft
- 89 mi to the ocean
- 108 mi to a big lake
- 23 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 15 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 14 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 125 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 33 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 18 museums within 25 mi
- 7 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 16 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 31% of Virginia districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 19 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 19 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 15 mi to the nearest vet
- 16 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 15 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Rockingham County: R+37 in 2024
- Virginia: D+6 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk