Moving to Fishersville, Virginia
Population: 4,998
Males: 2,381 (47.6%), Females: 2,617 (52.4%)
Augusta County
Zip code: 22939
Demographics
Median resident age: 41.6 years
Median household income: $49,322
Median house value: $131,600
Population by Race
Races in Fishersville:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.3%)
- Black (4.0%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (20.7%), United States (13.9%), English (11.7%), Irish (11.2%), Scotch-Irish (6.5%), Italian (3.1%).
Elevation: 1332 feet
Land area: 13.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Fishersville
- High school or higher: 80.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 23.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
- Unemployed: 3.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Fishersville CDP
- Never married: 17.0%
- Now married: 62.7%
- Separated: 2.2%
- Widowed: 10.0%
- Divorced: 8.1%
1.0% Foreign born
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers in Fishersville:
- AUGUSTA MEDICAL CENTER (96 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE)
- WOODROW WILSON REHABILITATION CENTER (FISHERVILLE CENTER ROUTE 250)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Fishersville:
- WESTERN STATE HOSP (about 9 miles; STAUNTON, VA)
- WESTERN STATE HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; STAUNTON, VA)
- ROCKINGHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; HARRISONBURG, VA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fishersville:
- SHENANDOAH VALLEY REGIONAL (about 12 miles; STAUNTON/WAYNESBORO/HARRIS, VA; Abbreviation: SHD)
- CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE (about 36 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Abbreviation: CHO)
- LYNCHBURG REGIONAL/PRESTON GLENN FLD (about 57 miles; LYNCHBURG, VA; Abbreviation: LYH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Fishersville:
- EAGLE’S NEST (about 4 miles; WAYNESBORO, VA; Abbreviation: W13)
- BRIDGEWATER AIR PARK (about 19 miles; BRIDGEWATER, VA; Abbreviation: VBW)
- NEW MARKET (about 43 miles; NEW MARKET, VA; Abbreviation: 8W2)
Amtrak station near Fishersville:
- 8 miles: STAUNTON (1 MIDDLEBROOK AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
College/University in Fishersville:
- AUGUSTA MEDICAL CENTER SCHOOL OF CLINICAL LAB SCI (Location: 96 MEDICAL CTR DR; Private, not-for-profit)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fishersville:
- JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; HARRISONBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 14,447)
- UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 31 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Full-time enrollment: 19,602)
- PIEDMONT VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,012)
- WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; LEXINGTON, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,063)
- LIBERTY UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; LYNCHBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 5,348)
- LONGWOOD COLLEGE (about 68 miles; FARMVILLE, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,557)
- LORD FAIRFAX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 80 miles; MIDDLETOWN, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,064)
Schools
Public high schools in Fishersville:
- WILSON MEMORIAL HIGH (Students: 680; Location: 189 HORNET RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
- CENTRAL SHENANDOAH VALLEY (Location: 49 HORNET ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)
- VALLEY VOCATIONAL TECH CTR (Location: RT 3 BOX 265; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high school in Fishersville:
- MIDWAY BIBLE BAPT CHURCH SCHOO (Students: 47; Location: PO BOX 419 RD 625; Grades: KG – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Fishersville:
- WILSON ELEM. (Students: 303; Location: 127 WOODROW WILSON AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
- WOODROW WILSON REHAB CTR (Location: BOX W-81; Grades: PK – 12)
- SHENANDOAH VALLEY REG (Location: 6 JOHN LEWIS ROAD; Grades: 00 – 00)
Libraries
Library in Fishersville:
- AUGUSTA COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $937,758; Location: 1759 JEFFERSON HWY.; 153,766 books; 7,439 audio materials; 9,331 video materials; 322 serial subscriptions)