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Shenandoah County, Virginia, has 44,186 residents and covers 508.1 square miles. The population grew 5.2% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Shenandoah County is 51171.

Strasburg is the county's largest population center. Shenandoah County also includes 12 zip codes, 1 public school district and 16 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Shenandoah County Trends

Population
44,186▴
Median Home Value
$265,800▴
K-12 Enrollment
5,703▴
Shenandoah County in Virginia

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Shenandoah County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Shenandoah County Population

Shenandoah County had 44,186 residents in 2020. That was 5.2% higher than in 2010. Shenandoah County added 9,111 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 87 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Strasburg, Woodstock and Edinburg.

Population Trend in Shenandoah County VA

Shenandoah County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Shenandoah County Zip Codes

Shenandoah County has 12 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Strasburg (22657), Woodstock (22664) and Edinburg (22824). Strasburg is the largest zip by population, with about 11,974 residents or 27% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 62% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Shenandoah County VA

ZIP Area Population Trend
22657 Strasburg 11,974 ▴ 9.3%
22664 Woodstock 9,383 ▴ 7.2%
22824 Edinburg 6,070 ▴ 0.9%
22842 Mount Jackson 5,215 ▴ 3%
22844 New Market 4,599 ▴ 1.6%
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Shenandoah County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Shenandoah County Demographics

Shenandoah County has a median age of 42.9, which makes the county a little older than Virginia overall. About 21.4% of residents are under 18, while 21.9% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 28.3% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 21.4% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 41.5%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Shenandoah County VA

Median Age

42.9

Under 18

21.4%

Age 65+

21.9%

Bachelor's+

21.4%

Shenandoah County School Districts

Shenandoah County is served by 1 public school district with 5,703 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Shenandoah County VA

District Enrollment Share Trend
Shenandoah County Public Schools 5,703 100% ▴ 0.2%
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Shenandoah County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Shenandoah County Housing & Real Estate

Shenandoah County has a median home value of $265,800 and a median gross rent of $968. About 72% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Virginia median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $439,000 and homes spent about 47 days on the market.

Shenandoah County Housing Mix

Shenandoah County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Shenandoah County Housing Trends

Shenandoah County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Shenandoah County, VA

Shenandoah County has 1,908 business listings across 440 categories. The largest categories in Shenandoah County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (117, 6.1%), Real Estate Agents (42, 2.2%), and Gas Stations (38, 2.0%). The full Shenandoah County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Shenandoah County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Shenandoah County, VA

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 117 6.1%
Real Estate Agents 42 2.2%
Gas Stations 38 2.0%
Landmark And Historical Building 34 1.8%
Farm 31 1.6%
Convenience Stores 29 1.5%
Contractors 27 1.4%
Auto Repair 26 1.4%
Hotels 26 1.4%
Community & Nonprofits 23 1.2%

Shenandoah County Business Listings

Business Category City
Sharpe and High Gardens Accommodation Strasburg
Business Management & Maintenance Accountant New Market
Peters Mill Gap Off Road Trail Active Life Edinburg
Skylark Drone Research Advertising Agency Basye
Mt Jackson Farm Services Agricultural Cooperatives Mt Jackson
James River Equipment Agricultural Service Woodstock
Daryl Bowman Livestock and Blessed Acres Farm Agriculture Woodstock
New Market Airport Airport Shenandoah County
Strasburg Rescue Squad Inc Ambulance And Ems Services Strasburg
Route 11 Diner American Restaurants Woodstock
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Shenandoah County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Shenandoah County Basemaps

Shenandoah County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Shenandoah County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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