Sherando, Virginia

Back to Sherando, VA housing info, Augusta County, Virginia, VA smaller cities, VA small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Augusta County Population in July 2007: 716. Males: 355   (49.6%) Females: 361   (50.4%) Median resident age:   37.9 years Virginia median age:   35.7 years Zip codes: 22952. Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,781 (it was $38,170 in 2000) Sherando:   $43,781 Virginia:   $59,562 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,882 Sherando:   $21,882 Virginia:   $31,177 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $139,383 (it was $81,900 in 2000) Sherando:   $139,383 Virginia:   $262,100 Sherando, VA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Sherando: White Non-Hispanic (96.2%) Black (1.2%) American Indian (1.1%) Hispanic (0.8%) Two or more races (0.8%) Other race (0.6%) 2008 cost of living index in Sherando: 79.5 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Sherando, Virginia on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Sherando is mentioned 17 times on our forum: Moving to Roanoke, VA  (183 replies) Best camping with a 2 hour drive  (5 replies) Where to go Camping?  (7 replies) Waynesboro Vs Charlottesville - The People  (11 replies) Lacrosse info  (5 replies) Friday Traffic - Suggestion Reqd  (1 reply) Latest news from Sherando, VA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: United States (15.5%), German (12.2%), English (7.8%), Irish (5.0%), Scotch-Irish (4.8%), Dutch (4.5%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 1470 feet Land area: 7.03 square miles. Population density: 102 people per square mile   (very low).

Average climate in Sherando, Virginia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Sherando-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Virginia state average. It is 39% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/30/1959, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 18.5 miles away from the Sherando place center killed 11 people and injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/25/1985, a category 3 tornado 32.3 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Sherando-area historical earthquake activity is near Virginia state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 63.7 miles away from Sherando center
On 5/5/2003 at 16:32:32, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 50.7 miles away from the city center
On 10/21/1998 at 05:56:47, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 8.3 mi) earthquake occurred 52.9 miles away from the city center
On 3/15/1991 at 06:54:08, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 10.9 mi) earthquake occurred 59.0 miles away from Sherando center
On 4/22/1991 at 01:01:20, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 9.1 mi) earthquake occurred 68.6 miles away from the city center
On 9/22/2001 at 16:01:20, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, 2.5 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 30.3 miles away from Sherando center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Reservoir: Happy Hollow Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map Creek: Mills Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.5 people
Virginia:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	76.7%
Whole state:	68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	5.9%
Whole state:	4.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

This place:	13.7%
Whole state:	9.6%

This place:	2.2%
Whole state:	4.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sherando, VA

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6.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,739 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.86%
Virginia average:	11.06%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

from Staunton city, VA	1.12% ($30,648 average AGI)
from Waynesboro city, VA	0.87% ($33,120)
from Rockingham County, VA	0.72% ($47,021)

5.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,500 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.58%
Virginia average:	10.78%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to Staunton city, VA	1.10% ($27,502 average AGI)
to Waynesboro city, VA	0.85% ($31,729)
to Rockingham County, VA	0.57% ($33,072)

• Back Creek 0.09 Mi E, Type: Pipe, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 5.2 m, Call Sign: WQIX907
  Assigned Frequencies : 169.500 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/16/2008, Expiration Date: 06/16/2018, Certifier: Michael A Nelson
  Registrant: Virginia Department Of Emergency Management, 10501 Trade Court, Richmond, VA 23236-3713, Phone: (804) 674-2479, Fax: (804) 674-2419, Email:
• Upper Sherando 5.6 Mi Sw, Type: Pipe, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 5.2 m, Call Sign: WQJA896
  Assigned Frequencies : 169.500 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/10/2008, Expiration Date: 07/10/2018, Certifier: Michael A Nelson
  Registrant: Virginia Department Of Emergency Management, 10501 Trade Court, Richmond, VA 23236-3713, Phone: (804) 674-2479, Fax: (804) 674-2419, Email: