Toms Brook, VA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
371 332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
7.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$57,188 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$207,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$550 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$670 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Shenandoah County
2
Virginia
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Shenandoah County
2
Virginia
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 7 31
Feb 3 8 34
Mar 3 4 41
Apr 3 0 51
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 3 0 72
Sep 4 0 65
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 3 1 44
Dec 3 5 34

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.

Liberal (30%) (67%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 70%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 6%

Schools

Sandy Hook Elem
4 miles, E 3.2 star
Signal Knob Middle
4 miles, E 4.6 star
Strasburg High
5 miles, E 5 star
Massanutten Military Academy
6 miles, SW 5 star

Colleges

Lord Fairfax Community College
11 miles, E 1.4 star
Shenandoah University
22 miles, NE 2.3 star

Hospitals

Shenandoah Memorial Hospital
6 miles, SW 4.1 star
Warren Memorial Hospital
13 miles, SE 4.1 star
Page Memorial Hospital, Inc
20 miles, SW 5 star
Winchester Medical Center
22 miles, NE 4.1 star

Airports

Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
53 miles, SW 1 star
Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport
56 miles, SW 1 star