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Greenville is a small town of 1,183 people in Augusta County, Virginia. It's about 12 miles from Staunton, VA and 97 miles from Richmond, VA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 42°F, with about 21 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $199k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,183people
$199kTypical home
$1,136/moRent
84° / 42°Summer / winter
21"Snow
212Sunny days
118Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,183
- Part of a metro area
- About 323 people per sq mi
- 97 mi to Richmond, VA
- 12 mi to Staunton, VA
- 7 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $199k (≈$1,256/mo)
- Median rent $1,136/mo
- Median household income $42k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 42°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 212 sunny days a year (59 totally clear)
- 153 cloudy days a year
- 48 of 90 winter days are gray
- 118 days a year with rain or snow
- 21" of snow a year
- 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 10 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (81 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (743 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 35
- 30% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 21% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 23 mi to SHD airport
- 106 mi to RIC (major hub)
- 11 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 84% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1965
- 77% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,575 ft
- 101 mi to the ocean
- 63 mi to a big lake
- 10 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 13 mi to the nearest ski area
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 7 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 98 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 18 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 16 museums within 25 mi
- 13 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 11 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 12 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 21 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Augusta County: R+48 in 2024
- Virginia: D+6 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.