Skyland Estates, Virginia

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Population in 2010: 830.
Males: 479  (57.8%)
Females: 351  (42.2%)
Median resident age:

46.0 years
Virginia median age:

39.0 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $78,062
Skyland Estates:

$78,062
VA:

$85,873

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $37,697

Skyland Estates CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $315,763
Skyland Estates:

$315,763
VA:

$365,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $283,501; detached houses: $284,508
March 2022 cost of living index in Skyland Estates: 125.0 (high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 9.2%

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  • Races in Skyland Estates, VA (2022)
    • 61577.3%White alone
    • 8811.1%Black alone
    • 486.0%Two or more races
    • 374.6%Hispanic

Races in Skyland Estates detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: American (54.0%), German (21.1%), European (6.7%), Irish (4.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1640 feet

41 residents are foreign born (2.6% Latin America, 2.5% Europe).

This place:

5.2%
Virginia:

12.6%

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Reston, VA (39.7 miles , pop. 56,407).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (57.5 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (173.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Apple Mountain Lake, VA (1.0 miles ),
Shenandoah Farms, VA (2.0 miles ),
Shenandoah Shores, VA (2.0 miles ),
Chester Gap, VA (2.4 miles ),
Front Royal, VA (2.4 miles ),
Flint Hill, VA (3.3 miles ),
Boyce, VA (3.4 miles ),
Marshall, VA (3.6 miles )

Latitude: 38.92 N, Longitude: 78.08 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 540

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

2.7%
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 64.4. This is about average.

City:

64.4
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 3.32. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 23.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.32
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 25.6. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 7.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

25.6
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 6.3 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 24.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.64
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Skyland Estates-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Virginia state average. It is 15% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/24/2001, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.6 miles away from the Skyland Estates place center injured 2 people and caused $2 million in damages.

On 9/17/2004, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 24.4 miles away from the place center injured 2 people and caused $250,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Skyland Estates-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 51% 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 70.5 miles away from Skyland Estates 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 67.8 miles away from Skyland Estates 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 215.6 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 79.5 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 92.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 236.2 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 Warren County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 4

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

Hospitals and medical centers near Skyland Estates:

  • WARREN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 7 miles away; FRONT ROYAL, VA)
  • FRONT ROYAL DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 7 miles away; FRONT ROYAL, VA)
  • HERITAGE HALL FRONT ROYAL (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; FRONT ROYAL, VA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Skyland Estates:

  • Lord Fairfax Community College (about 13 miles; Middletown, VA; Full-time enrollment: 4,144)
  • Shenandoah University (about 18 miles; Winchester, VA; FT enrollment: 3,010)
  • American Public University System (about 28 miles; Charles Town, WV; FT enrollment: 43,829)
  • Shepherd University (about 39 miles; Shepherdstown, WV; FT enrollment: 3,745)
  • Germanna Community College (about 42 miles; Locust Grove, VA; FT enrollment: 4,455)
  • Stratford University (about 42 miles; Fairfax, VA; FT enrollment: 2,570)
  • George Mason University (about 43 miles; Fairfax, VA; FT enrollment: 26,002)

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Warren 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:

2.5 people
Virginia:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

63.7%
Whole state:

67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

9.6%
Whole state:

5.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.9% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Skyland Estates:

Marital status in Skyland Estates, VA
  • Never married: 25.8%
  • Now married: 38.1%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 3.7%
  • Divorced: 32.4%

For population 25 years and over in Skyland Estates:

  • High school or higher: 93.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.4
Virginia average:

12.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Skyland Estates, VA (based on Warren County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant4,81018
Evangelical Protestant4,22224
Catholic2,5971
Other5744
Black Protestant1231
None25,249-
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: 5
This county:

1.38 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9
Warren County:

2.48 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 20
This county:

5.52 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 28
Here:

7.72 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

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

9.4%
Virginia:

9.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.7%
Virginia:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

12.0%
State:

18.6%

Strongest AM radio stations in Skyland Estates:

  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFTR (1450 AM; 1 kW; FRONT ROYAL, VA; Owner: ROYAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
  • WPRZ (1250 AM; 5 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: PRAISE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTRI (1520 AM; daytime; 17 kW; BRUNSWICK, MD; Owner: JMK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • 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)

Strongest FM radio stations in Skyland Estates:

  • WINC-FM (92.5 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: MID ATLANTIC NETWORK, INC.)
  • W243AF (96.5 FM; FLINT HILL, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • W228BA (93.5 FM; LEESBURG, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WPER (89.9 FM; CULPEPER, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO INC.)
  • WZRV (95.3 FM; FRONT ROYAL, VA; Owner: ROYAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTRM (91.3 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: TIMBER RIDGE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WMXH-FM (105.7 FM; LURAY, VA; Owner: EASY RADIO, INC.)
  • WTOP-FM (107.7 FM; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WUSQ-FM (102.5 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWRT (104.9 FM; STRASBURG, VA; Owner: MID ATLANTIC NETWORK, INC.)
  • WBPS-FM (94.3 FM; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF WARRENTON LICENSEE, L.L.C.)
  • WFQX (99.3 FM; FRONT ROYAL, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WACL (98.5 FM; ELKTON, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWRE (105.5 FM; BERRYVILLE, VA; Owner: MID ATLANTIC NETWORK, INC.)
  • WLTF (97.5 FM; MARTINSBURG, WV; Owner: PRETTYMAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W220AU (91.9 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • W292CI (106.3 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WQPO (100.7 FM; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WDZN (100.1 FM; ROMNEY, WV; Owner: CHARTER EQUITIES, INC.)
  • WCUL (103.1 FM; CULPEPER, VA; Owner: JOYNER LICENSE, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 10Number of bridges
  • 69ft / 20.9mTotal length
  • 90,018Total average daily traffic
  • 11,651Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Skyland Estates, VA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 91970-1979
  • 11990-1999
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Skyland Estates, VA
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Skyland Estates, VA
  • 61.9%Electricity
  • 17.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 13.6%Wood
  • 7.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Skyland Estates, VA
  • 100.0%Electricity


Skyland Estates compared to Virginia state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age 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.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.

Skyland Estates on our top lists:

  • #87 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest percentage of English-only speaking households, population 500+"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
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