Port Republic, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Harrisonburg city County

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
562 Population 251/sq mi density
54°F Avg Temperature
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Port Republic, VA

At a Glance

Bachelor's Degree+
9.6%
72% below
88.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.6%
2% above
14.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F

How Port Republic Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
28%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Port Republic a Good Place to Live?

D
1.8 / 5.0 - Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Education

9.6% of adults in Port Republic hold a bachelor's degree or higher (72% below the national average). 88.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Port Republic has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population562
Median Age44.2 yrs
Density251/mi²
Male / Female48% / 53%
Foreign Born2.7%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$43,847
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
Avg Weekly Wage$969

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$411,886
Housing Units132
Rent Burden28.6%

Health

Obesity32.6%
Diabetes9.3%
Smoking14.6%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death5,914/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Rain39.0 in/yr
Elevation1,087 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.6%
High School+88.7%
Graduate+36.3%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 36% / D 62%
Commute23 min
Broadband65.9%
Internet Speed139 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Port Republic was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Shenandoah Valley Regional (5 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.480 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
13.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 139 Mbps.
There are 212 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.