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Massanetta Springs, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Harrisonburg city County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
6,028 Population 1,269/sq mi density
$104,911 Median Income $61,245 per capita
$454,900 Home Value $342,099 Zillow
$1,691 Median Rent 24.8% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
198 Violent Crime/100K 2,210 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$104,911 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$454,900 home value, $1,691/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
198 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Massanetta Springs, VA

At a Glance

Median Income
$104,911
40% above
$61,245 per capita
Home Value
$454,900
61% above
Zillow: $342,099
Median Rent
$1,691/mo
45% above
24.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
198/100K
48% below
2,210/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
56.9%
69% above
98.9% high school+
Unemployment
1.6%
56% below
3.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.2%
9% below
9.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
302 sunny days/yr

How Massanetta Springs Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
140%
Home Value
161%
Rent
145%
Poverty
25%
Bachelor's
169%
Unemployment
44%
Crime
52%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Massanetta Springs a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Massanetta Springs residents earn a median household income of $104,911 , which is 40% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $61,245. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,754 business establishments, including 212 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Massanetta Springs is $454,900 , 61% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $342,099. Median rent is $1,691/month, with 24.8% 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 2003.

Safety & Crime

Massanetta Springs reports 198 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 48% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,210/100K.

Education

56.9% of adults in Massanetta Springs hold a bachelor's degree or higher (69% above the national average). 98.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Massanetta Springs has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Data Overview

People

Population6,028
Median Age46.6 yrs
Density1,269/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$104,911
Per Capita$61,245
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty3.1%
Avg Weekly Wage$969

Housing

A
Home Value$454,900
Rent$1,691
Ownership70.6%
Zillow$342,099
Housing Units2,607
Rent Burden24.8%

Crime

F
Violent198/100K
Property2,210/100K

Health

Obesity29.2%
Diabetes8.1%
Smoking9.2%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death5,914/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain39.0 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation1,437 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+56.9%
High School+98.9%
Graduate+27.7%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 36% / D 62%
Commute18 min
Broadband95.4%
Internet Speed139 Mbps
EV Stations22
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Massanetta Springs was built in 2003.
The nearest airport is Shenandoah Valley Regional (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.480 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
11.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 139 Mbps.
There are 212 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.