Living in Weyers Cave, VA
Weyers Cave is a small town of 2,744 people in Augusta County, Virginia. It's about 11 miles from Harrisonburg, VA and 94 miles from Richmond, VA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 42°F, with about 19 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $284k and rent runs about $1k a month.
2,744people
$284kTypical home
$1,023/moRent
84° / 42°Summer / winter
19"Snow
235Sunny days
126Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,744
- Part of a metro area
- About 416 people per sq mi
- 94 mi to Richmond, VA
- 11 mi to Harrisonburg, VA
- 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $284k (≈$1,790/mo)
- Median rent $1,023/mo
- Median household income $98k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 0.0% 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
- 126 days a year with rain or snow
- 19" of snow a year
- 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 7 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 33
- 45% of households have kids
- 11% are 65 or older
- 35% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 8% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 1 mi to SHD airport
- 91 mi to IAD (major hub)
- 13 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 92% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2000
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,158 ft
- 85 mi to the ocean
- 86 mi to a big lake
- 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 11 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 13 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 241 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 65 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 17 museums within 25 mi
- 14 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 12 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 9 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 7 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 11 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