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Stanley is a small town of 2,034 people in Page County, Virginia. It's about 23 miles from Harrisonburg, VA and 83 miles from Washington, DC, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 44°F, with about 20 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $211k and rent runs about $841 a month.
2,034people
$211kTypical home
$841/moRent
84° / 44°Summer / winter
20"Snow
235Sunny days
124Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,034
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,419 people per sq mi
- 83 mi to Washington, DC
- 23 mi to Harrisonburg, VA
- 23 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $211k (≈$1,331/mo)
- Median rent $841/mo
- Median household income $54k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 44°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
- 124 days a year with rain or snow
- 20" of snow a year
- 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 17 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (62 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (515 per 100k)
People
- Median age 42
- 27% of households have kids
- 21% are 65 or older
- 11% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 39 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 31 mi to CHO airport
- 62 mi to IAD (major hub)
- 28 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 81% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1972
- 76% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 1,073 ft
- 63 mi to the ocean
- 115 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 19 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 15 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 160 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 45 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 24 museums within 25 mi
- 11 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 20 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Grocery store in town
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 24 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 7 mi to the nearest vet
- 9 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 22 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Page County: R+54 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