New Market
Town in Shenandoah County, Virginia
New Market is a town in Shenandoah County, Virginia, with 2,155 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,053 ft (321 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Quicksburg, 3.2 miles N.
- 2,155residents (2020 Census)
- 1,053 ftelevation · 321 m
- 2.0 sq miland area · 5.2 km²
- 1,066 / sq mipopulation density
- 22844ZIP code
About New Market
New Market is a town in Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States. Founded as a small crossroads trading town in the Shenandoah Valley, it has a population of 2,155 as of the most recent 2020 U.S. census. The north–south U.S. 11 and the east–west U.S. 211 pass near it and cross Massanutten Mountain at the town's titular gap.
It is home to the New Market Shockers of the Rockingham County Baseball League, the New Market Rebels of the Valley Baseball League, the Schultz Theatre and School of Performing Arts, and the Shenvalee Golf Course. The town is known for having been the site on May 15, 1864 of one of the last major Confederate victories in the Shenandoah Valley during the American Civil War.
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Living in New Market
- Median household income
- $51,410
- Median home value
- $272,900
- Median rent
- $919/mo
- Median age
- 49.8
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New Market had 2,155 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,155 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,066 per sq mi (412 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
New Market at a glance
| State | Virginia (VA) |
|---|---|
| County | Shenandoah County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 2,155 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.02 sq mi (5.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,053 ft (321 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.6452° N, 78.6711° W |
| ZIP code | 22844 |
| Official website | newmarketvirginia.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5155848 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near New Market
- Quicksburg3.2 mi N
- Forestville5.6 mi NW
- Timberville5.6 mi W
- Mount Jackson6.6 mi N
- Broadway7.5 mi W
- Mount Clifton8.4 mi N
- Stanley10.3 mi SE
- Hudson Crossroads10.7 mi N
- Shenandoah11.3 mi S
- Bowmans Crossing11.4 mi N
- Luray11.8 mi E
- Basye12.5 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about New Market
What county is New Market in?
New Market is in Shenandoah County, Virginia.
What is the population of New Market, VA?
2,155 people lived in New Market at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of New Market, VA?
The ZIP code of New Market is 22844.
What is the elevation of New Market?
1,053 feet (321 m) above sea level.
What towns are near New Market?
Quicksburg (3.2 mi), Forestville (5.6 mi), Timberville (5.6 mi), Mount Jackson (6.6 mi), Broadway (7.5 mi).
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