Fishersville, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Waynesboro city County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
9,546 Population 483/sq mi density
$81,190 Median Income $42,082 per capita
$322,700 Home Value $401,318 Zillow
$1,389 Median Rent 34.4% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$81,190 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$322,700 home value, $1,389/mo rent
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Fishersville, VA

At a Glance

Median Income
$81,190
8% above
$42,082 per capita
Home Value
$322,700
14% above
Zillow: $401,318
Median Rent
$1,389/mo
19% above
34.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
33.8%
0% below
94.4% high school+
Unemployment
4.2%
17% above
9.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.7%
30% above
14.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F

How Fishersville Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Fishersville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
108%
Home Value
114%
Rent
119%
Poverty
77%
Bachelor's
100%
Unemployment
117%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Fishersville a Good Place to Live?

A
4.1 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Fishersville residents earn a median household income of $81,190 , which is 8% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,082. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 776 business establishments, including 77 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Fishersville is $322,700 , 14% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $401,318. Median rent is $1,389/month, with 34.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 101.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2001.

Education

33.8% of adults in Fishersville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (0% below the national average). 94.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Fishersville has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population9,546
Median Age41.2 yrs
Density483/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born3.2%
Veterans7.2%

Economy

A
Median Income$81,190
Per Capita$42,082
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty9.5%
Avg Weekly Wage$943

Housing

A
Home Value$322,700
Rent$1,389
Ownership64.4%
Zillow$401,318
Housing Units4,142
Rent Burden34.4%

Health

Obesity41.7%
Diabetes10.8%
Smoking14.8%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death11,090/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Rain45.3 in/yr
Elevation1,394 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+33.8%
High School+94.4%
Graduate+11.8%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 46%
Commute25 min
Broadband85.4%
Internet Speed156 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Fishersville was built in 2001.
The nearest airport is Shenandoah Valley Regional (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.446 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
12.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 156 Mbps.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.