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Living in Shawneeland, VA

Shawneeland is a small town of 2,754 people in Frederick County, Virginia. It's about 9 miles from Winchester, VA and 74 miles from Washington, DC, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 40°F, with about 24 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $273k and rent runs about $1k a month.

2,754people
$273kTypical home
$1,469/moRent
84° / 40°Summer / winter
24"Snow
211Sunny days
126Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 2,754
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 363 people per sq mi
  • 74 mi to Washington, DC
  • 9 mi to Winchester, VA
  • 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $273k (≈$1,721/mo)
  • Median rent $1,469/mo
  • Median household income $95k
  • Property tax about 0.5% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 84°F
  • Winter highs around 40°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
  • 211 sunny days a year (62 totally clear)
  • 154 cloudy days a year
  • 49 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 126 days a year with rain or snow
  • 24" of snow a year
  • 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 8 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (69 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (717 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 35
  • 42% of households have kids
  • 9% are 65 or older
  • 26% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 39 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 48 mi to HGR airport
  • 51 mi to IAD (major hub)
  • 27 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 96% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 2000
  • 91% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 1,191 ft
  • 71 mi to the ocean
  • 156 mi to a big lake
  • 22 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 35 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 2 mi to the nearest campground
  • 11 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 190 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 4 bars within 25 mi
  • 33 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
  • 22 museums within 25 mi
  • 5 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 7 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 45% of Virginia districts (reading)
  • 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 9 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 8 mi to the nearest vet
  • 9 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 7 congregations per 10k people
  • 8 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Frederick County: R+28 in 2024
  • Virginia: D+6 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • High flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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