Bridgewater
Town in Rockingham County, Virginia

Bridgewater is a town in Rockingham County, Virginia, with 6,596 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,178 ft (359 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Mount Crawford, 2.2 miles SE.
- 6,596residents (2020 Census)
- 1,178 ftelevation · 359 m
- 2.5 sq miland area · 6.5 km²
- 2,616 / sq mipopulation density
- 22812ZIP code
About Bridgewater
Bridgewater is an incorporated town in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States. The population was 6,596 at the 2020 census. It is included in the Harrisonburg, Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Living in Bridgewater
- Median household income
- $75,280
- Median home value
- $384,700
- Median rent
- $1,216/mo
- Median age
- 31.4
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Bridgewater had 6,596 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 6,596 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,616 per sq mi (1,010 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Bridgewater at a glance
| State | Virginia (VA) |
|---|---|
| County | Rockingham County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 6,596 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.52 sq mi (6.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,178 ft (359 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.3885° N, 78.9645° W |
| ZIP code | 22812 |
| Official website | bridgewater.town |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5109656 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Bridgewater
- Mount Crawford2.2 mi SE
- Dayton2.4 mi NE
- Belmont Estates4.6 mi NE
- Harrisonburg5.9 mi NE
- Massanetta Springs7.3 mi E
- Weyers Cave8.0 mi S
- Keezletown9.2 mi E
- Mount Sidney9.2 mi S
- Port Republic10.9 mi SE
- Grottoes11.1 mi SE
- Singers Glen11.3 mi N
- Linville11.3 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Bridgewater
What county is Bridgewater in?
Bridgewater is in Rockingham County, Virginia.
What is the population of Bridgewater, VA?
6,596 people lived in Bridgewater at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Bridgewater, VA?
The ZIP code of Bridgewater is 22812.
What is the elevation of Bridgewater?
1,178 feet (359 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Bridgewater?
Mount Crawford (2.2 mi), Dayton (2.4 mi), Belmont Estates (4.6 mi), Harrisonburg (5.9 mi), Massanetta Springs (7.3 mi).
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