Living in Sherando, Virginia

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Sherando · Census data 2020–2024

Sherando has 281 residents with a median age of 44.6. The median home value is $239,300.

Sherando is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Sherando at a glance

Population
281
Median age
44.6State: 39
Median home value
$239,300State: $383,700
Homeowners
88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.9%
Average commute
24 min

Is Sherando a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 38% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; a poverty rate of 9.3%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Sherando

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Sherando the median home value is $239,300, 28% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,789 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Sherando$239,300
Virginia$383,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Virginia$1,579
United States$1,413

Housing in Sherando: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
115
Owner-occupied
88.9%
Renter-occupied
11.1%
Vacant
6.1%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1994
Average household size
2.60

Sherando demographics

Population
281
Median age
44.6
Under 18
10.7%
65 and older
23.5%
Households
108
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
4.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White92.2%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Sherando ›

Education in Sherando

8.9% of adults 25 and older in Sherando have a bachelor's degree or higher (Virginia: 42.2%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Sherando8.9%
Virginia42.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Sherando

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.3%
Average commute
24 minState: 27 min
Work from home
1.8%
Drive alone
63.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
77.8%

Sherando vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Sherando281—$239,300—
Lyndhurst1,309$76,111$251,900$1,089
Nellysford1,584$136,442$552,600$1,545
Stuarts Draft11,780$79,332$294,300$1,201
Wintergreen589$120,346$513,800—
Waynesboro22,841$59,994$245,500$1,020
Afton266$93,409$372,700—
Fishersville9,484$83,671$348,900$1,483
Dooms1,454$87,292$274,100—

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Living in Sherando: FAQ

What is the average home price in Sherando?

The median home value in Sherando is $239,300, compared with $383,700 in Virginia.

Is Sherando, VA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 38% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; a poverty rate of 9.3%.

What is the median age in Sherando?

The median age in Sherando is 44.6 years (Virginia: 39).

How long is the commute in Sherando?

The average commute to work in Sherando is 24 minutes; 1.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Sherando?

The unemployment rate in Sherando is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Sherando?

8.9% of adults in Sherando have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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