Strasburg, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Frederick County County
Strasburg, VA
At a Glance
How Strasburg Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Strasburg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Strasburg a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Strasburg residents earn a median household income of $59,614 , which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,739. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,131 business establishments, including 139 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Strasburg is $247,300 , 12% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $349,297. Median rent is $997/month, with 28.9% 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 1983.
Safety & Crime
Strasburg reports 205 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 46% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 766/100K.
Education
19.1% of adults in Strasburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43% below the national average). 89.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Strasburg has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.