Maurertown, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Shenandoah County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,138 Population 527/sq mi density
$89,375 Median Income $26,153 per capita
$263,400 Home Value $367,924 Zillow
$1,391 Median Rent 22.5% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$89,375 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$263,400 home value, $1,391/mo rent
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Maurertown, VA

At a Glance

Median Income
$89,375
19% above
$26,153 per capita
Home Value
$263,400
7% below
Zillow: $367,924
Median Rent
$1,391/mo
20% above
22.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
12.2%
64% below
87.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.4%
89% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.6%
11% above
16.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F

How Maurertown Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
119%
Home Value
93%
Rent
120%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
36%
Unemployment
11%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Maurertown a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Maurertown residents earn a median household income of $89,375 , which is 19% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,153. The unemployment rate stands at 0.4% (89% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,152 business establishments, including 101 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Maurertown is $263,400 , 7% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $367,924. Median rent is $1,391/month, with 22.5% 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 1995.

Education

12.2% of adults in Maurertown hold a bachelor's degree or higher (64% below the national average). 87.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Maurertown has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,138
Median Age31.4 yrs
Density527/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born3.7%
Veterans10.1%

Economy

A+
Median Income$89,375
Per Capita$26,153
Unemployment0.4%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,270M
Avg Weekly Wage$961

Housing

A+
Home Value$263,400
Rent$1,391
Ownership94.6%
Zillow$367,924
Housing Units357
Rent Burden22.5%

Health

Obesity35.6%
Diabetes10.8%
Smoking16.3%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death8,072/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Rain39.6 in/yr
Elevation810 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+12.2%
High School+87.2%
Graduate+4.2%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute31 min
Broadband75.7%
Internet Speed98 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Maurertown was built in 1995.
The nearest airport is Winchester Regional (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.447 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
6.9% of the population has a disability.
There are 101 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.