Shenandoah County, Virginia

Shenandoah County, Virginia, has 45,839 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Woodstock. It uses Eastern Time and covers 508 sq mi (1,316 km²) of land.

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Shenandoah County in Virginia
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Shenandoah County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
45,839
Land area
508 sq mi (1,316 km²)
County seat or government
Woodstock
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$67,191 ± $6,235
Median home value
$294,900 ± $11,048
Median rent, with utilities
$984 ± $31
Homes lived in by their owners
73.3% ± 2.1 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Winchester, VA-WV metro area, Harrisonburg, VA metro area, and Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area
Water area
3.75 sq mi (9.71 km²)
State
Virginia
County code (FIPS)
51171
Coordinates (central point)
38.856204, -78.573987

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Shenandoah County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Eastern TimeAmerica/New_YorkUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 2265712,067 people
  2. 226649,293 people
  3. 228158,465 people
  4. 228246,596 people
  5. 228425,580 people
  6. 228535,214 people
  7. 228444,677 people
  8. 226442,561 people
  9. 226521,625 people
  10. 226601,468 people
  11. 228471,054 people
  12. 226541,040 people
All 15
  1. 22810532 people
  2. 22641165 people
  3. 2284548 people

15 ZIP Code areas overlap Shenandoah County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

Shenandoah County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Shenandoah County, largest first

  1. Shenandoah County Public Schools44,925 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Strasburg, Virginia (town)7,214 people
  2. Woodstock, Virginia (town)5,871 people
  3. New Market, Virginia (town)2,342 people
  4. Mount Jackson, Virginia (town)2,000 people
  5. Edinburg, Virginia (town)1,671 people
  6. Basye, Virginia (CDP)1,481 people
  7. Maurertown, Virginia (CDP)1,092 people
  8. Conicville, Virginia (CDP)446 people
  9. Toms Brook, Virginia (town)439 people
  10. Bowmans Crossing, Virginia (CDP)420 people
  11. Columbia Furnace, Virginia (CDP)307 people
  12. Alonzaville, Virginia (CDP)296 people
All 23
  1. Mount Clifton, Virginia (CDP)170 people
  2. Quicksburg, Virginia (CDP)106 people
  3. Locust Grove, Virginia (CDP)67 people
  4. Lebanon Church, Virginia (CDP)63 people
  5. Mount Olive, Virginia (CDP)58 people
  6. Forestville, Virginia (CDP)35 people
  7. Hudson Crossroads, Virginia (CDP)6 people
  8. Clary, Virginia (CDP)0 people
  9. Fishers Hill, Virginia (CDP)0 people
  10. Orkney Springs, Virginia (CDP)0 people
  11. Saumsville, Virginia (CDP)0 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Page County, Virginia17 mi south
  2. Hardy County, West Virginia18 mi northwest
  3. Warren County, Virginia20 mi east
  4. Frederick County, Virginia29 mi northeast
  5. Rockingham County, Virginia29 mi southwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.