Shenandoah Retreat, Virginia

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Population in 2010: 518.
Males: 337  (65.2%)
Females: 181  (34.8%)
Median resident age:

47.8 years
Virginia median age:

39.0 years

Zip codes: 20135.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $105,780
Shenandoah Retreat:

$105,780
VA:

$85,873

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $50,739

Shenandoah Retreat CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $534,452
Shenandoah Retreat:

$534,452
VA:

$365,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: over $1,000,000; detached houses: over $1,000,000
March 2022 cost of living index in Shenandoah Retreat: 125.0 (high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.3%

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Ancestries: Greek (14.4%), German (12.8%), European (10.5%), American (7.4%), English (4.7%), Irish (4.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 560 feet

22 residents are foreign born (3.5% Europe).

This place:

3.5%
Virginia:

12.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,959 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,729 (0.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Reston, VA (30.5 miles , pop. 56,407).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (48.3 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (156.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Round Hill, VA (2.3 miles ),
Berryville, VA (2.5 miles ),
Shannondale, WV (2.5 miles ),
Kabletown district, WV (2.6 miles ),
Purcellville, VA (2.9 miles ),
Hillsboro, VA (3.0 miles),
Charles Town, WV (3.2 miles ),
Boyce, VA (3.3 miles )

Latitude: 39.13 N, Longitude: 77.87 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 540

Distribution of median household income in Shenandoah Retreat, VA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Shenandoah Retreat, VA in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.2%
Virginia:

2.7%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 66.5. This is about average.

City:

66.5
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 4.53. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.53
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 25.8. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 15.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

25.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 16.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

16.8
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 8.64. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.64
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Shenandoah Retreat-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Virginia state average. It is 7% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/24/2001, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.7 miles away from the Shenandoah Retreat place center injured 2 people and caused $2 million in damages.

On 9/5/1979, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 33.3 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Shenandoah Retreat-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 53% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 84.8 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 210.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 82.3 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 94.9 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 107.0 miles away from Shenandoah Retreat center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 127.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Clarke County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Floods: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Shenandoah Retreat:

  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER-ROSE HILL (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; BERRYVILLE, VA)
  • ROSE HILL NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; BERRYVILLE, VA)
  • PURCELLVILLE DIALYSIS CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 9 miles away; PURCELLVILLE, VA)
  • WILLOW TREE MANOR (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; CHARLES TOWN, WV)
  • WVUH-EAST HOME HEALTH CARE (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; CHARLES TOWN, WV)
  • JEFFERSON MEDICAL CENTER Critical Access Hospitals (about 12 miles away; RANSON, WV)
  • JEFFERSON MEM. HOSPITAL, D/P (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; RANSON, WV)

Amtrak station near Shenandoah Retreat:

  • 15 miles: HARPERS FERRY (POTOMAC ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shenandoah Retreat:

  • American Public University System (about 11 miles; Charles Town, WV; Full-time enrollment: 43,829)
  • Shenandoah University (about 16 miles; Winchester, VA; FT enrollment: 3,010)
  • Shepherd University (about 22 miles; Shepherdstown, WV; FT enrollment: 3,745)
  • Lord Fairfax Community College (about 23 miles; Middletown, VA; FT enrollment: 4,144)
  • Frederick Community College (about 33 miles; Frederick, MD; FT enrollment: 3,798)
  • Stratford University (about 35 miles; Fairfax, VA; FT enrollment: 2,570)
  • Hagerstown Community College (about 36 miles; Hagerstown, MD; FT enrollment: 3,220)

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Clarke County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.3 people
Virginia:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

61.6%
Whole state:

67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

7.9%
Whole state:

5.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Shenandoah Retreat:

Marital status in Shenandoah Retreat, VA
  • Never married: 46.1%
  • Now married: 39.6%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 1.8%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

For population 25 years and over in Shenandoah Retreat:

  • High school or higher: 97.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.9%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.6
Virginia average:

12.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Shenandoah Retreat, VA (based on Clarke County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant2,94916
Evangelical Protestant1,76110
Catholic4491
Other4351
None8,440-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
This county:

0.70 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Clarke County:

2.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
This county:

5.58 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 8
Here:

5.58 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.65 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Clarke County:

10.1%
Virginia:

9.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

26.4%
State:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Clarke County:

10.9%
State:

18.6%

Strongest AM radio stations in Shenandoah Retreat:

  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMRE (1550 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTOWN, WV; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WTRI (1520 AM; daytime; 17 kW; BRUNSWICK, MD; Owner: JMK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAGE (1200 AM; 5 kW; LEESBURG, VA; Owner: RADIO WAGE, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WUST (1120 AM; daytime; 20 kW; WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Shenandoah Retreat:

  • W228BA (93.5 FM; LEESBURG, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WINC-FM (92.5 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: MID ATLANTIC NETWORK, INC.)
  • WWRE (105.5 FM; BERRYVILLE, VA; Owner: MID ATLANTIC NETWORK, INC.)
  • WTRM (91.3 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: TIMBER RIDGE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WXVA-FM (98.3 FM; CHARLES TOWN, WV; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • W243AF (96.5 FM; FLINT HILL, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WLTF (97.5 FM; MARTINSBURG, WV; Owner: PRETTYMAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPER (89.9 FM; CULPEPER, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO INC.)
  • WFRE (99.9 FM; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W219BX (91.7 FM; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME & SCHOOL, INC)
  • WUSQ-FM (102.5 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WARX (106.9 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: MANNING BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WMXH-FM (105.7 FM; LURAY, VA; Owner: EASY RADIO, INC.)
  • WWVZ (103.9 FM; BRADDOCK HEIGHTS, MD; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WAYZ-FM (104.7 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: HJV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WETH (89.1 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
  • WTOP-FM (107.7 FM; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WEEO-FM (103.7 FM; MCCONNELLSBURG, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WAFY (103.1 FM; MIDDLETOWN, MD; Owner: FREDERICK BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WCRH (90.5 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, MD; Owner: CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME & SCHOOL, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Shenandoah Retreat:

  • WFPT (Channel 62; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WAZW-CA (Channel 48; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: RUARCH ASSOCIATES LLC)
  • WAZF-CA (Channel 28; FRONT ROYAL, VA; Owner: RUARCH ASSOCIATES LLC)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 299ft / 90.7mTotal length
  • $811,000Total costs
  • 26,134Total average daily traffic
  • 766Total average daily truck traffic
  • 36,516Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Shenandoah Retreat, VA
  • 54.6%Electricity
  • 30.8%Wood
  • 14.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Shenandoah Retreat, VA
  • 100.0%Other fuel


Shenandoah Retreat compared to Virginia state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.

Shenandoah Retreat on our top lists:

  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other Eastern Europe (population 500+)"
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