Sherando

Population: 246
Median household income: $69,250
Median home value: $210,700

Sherando, a community in Augusta County, Virginia, has 246 residents. Its median household income of $69,250 runs below the Augusta County figure of $79,972.

From 2019 to 2023, Sherando's population declined 56.8% from 569 to 246, while its median home value rose 17.1% from $179,900 to $210,700.

62.9% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1984.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 246
Median age: 59.6 yrs
Median household income: $69,250
Median home value: $210,700
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 124
Homeownership rate: 88.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.3%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

569246

Median household income

$61,583$69,250

Median home value

$179,900$210,700

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	569	$61,583	$179,900
2020	549	$65,893	$167,100
2021	210	—	$180,100
2022	246	—	$180,200
2023	246	$69,250	$210,700

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.4%

5 to 1710.2%

18 to 2412.6%

25 to 345.3%

35 to 447.3%

45 to 547.7%

55 to 6410.6%

65 to 7434.6%

75 and over9.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	6	2.4%
5 to 17	25	10.2%
18 to 24	31	12.6%
25 to 34	13	5.3%
35 to 44	18	7.3%
45 to 54	19	7.7%
55 to 64	26	10.6%
65 to 74	85	34.6%
75 and over	23	9.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	243	98.8%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	3	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.7%

High school graduate68.5%

Some college or associate's18.5%

Bachelor's degree10.3%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	5	2.7%
High school graduate	126	68.5%
Some college or associate's	34	18.5%
Bachelor's degree	19	10.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone67.2%

Carpooled29.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	80	67.2%
Carpooled	35	29.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	4	3.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	69	60.0%
15 to 29 min	4	3.5%
30 to 44 min	26	22.6%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	16	13.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.14
Poverty rate: 9.3% (23 of 246)

	Count	Share
Family households	65	56.5%
Nonfamily households	50	43.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1984

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	115	92.7%
Vacant	9	7.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	102	88.7%
Renter-occupied	13	11.3%

1-unit, detached62.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other37.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	78	62.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	46	37.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5171904
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 7.07 sq mi
Water area: 0.07 sq mi
Center point: 37.9901, -78.9425