Wintergreen, VA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
464 332.4M (US)
Median Age
64.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
33.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
76.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$115,795 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
8 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$597,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$708 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$738 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
12.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Nelson County
2
Charlottesville Metro Area
2
Virginia
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Nelson County
3
Charlottesville Metro Area
3
Virginia
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 5 33
Feb 3 5 36
Mar 4 2 44
Apr 3 0 54
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 5 0 74
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 4 0 66
Oct 3 0 55
Nov 4 0 46
Dec 3 4 36

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 38% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 61%
Hillary Clinton 34%
Other 5%

Schools

Rockfish River Elem
6 miles, E 4.1 star
Ridgeview Christian School
9 miles, N 1.9 star
Afton Christian School
10 miles, NE 1 star

Colleges

Mary Baldwin University
19 miles, N 1.9 star
University of Virginia-Main Campus
25 miles, E 4.1 star
Piedmont Virginia Community College
25 miles, E 1.4 star

Hospitals

Augusta Health
13 miles, N 4.1 star

Airports

Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
25 miles, NE 1 star