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2016-06-27 10 48 56 View west along U.S. Route 33 Business (Old Spotswood Trail) at Ford Avenue in Stanardsville, Greene County, Virginia

StanardsvilleVA

A town of 740. Home to 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Photo: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
740
residents
Typical home
$340K
+2.8% in a year
Household income
$66K
median
Median age
29.9
years
Jobs based here
66
A commuter town

What makes Stanardsville stand out

The 2 things Stanardsville does most differently from other towns.

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Small town

740 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Stanardsville

Most working residents leave Stanardsville for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Charlottesville (9%), Culpeper (5%) and Hollymead (5%). Half commute less than 18 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Stanardsville0%
Charlottesville9%
Culpeper5%
Hollymead5%
Pantops4%
18 mi
median commute distance
66
jobs based in Stanardsville
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Stanardsville has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 25°, and about 16 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

16″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter27–47°
Spring42–67°
Summer63–85°
Fall45–68°
Oct 22
typical first frost
Apr 17
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Housing

A typical Stanardsville home is worth about $340K

The typical Stanardsville home is worth about $340,000, up 2.8% in a year, 18% below the Virginia typical home.

$340KZillow home value

Typical home value

Stanardsville$340K
Virginia$415K
+2.8%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in February
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 35% of U.S. communities.

35risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
35Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingDroughtHurricanes
1
paid flood claims since 1996
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

How healthy Stanardsville is

Stanardsville beats the Virginia average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 13.

32 measures vs. Virginia
1 better18 too close to call13 worse
What stands outStanardsvilleVA
More adults treating high blood pressure82.4%76.8%
More adults with COPD9.8%6.2%
University of Virginia Medical Center
In Charlottesville · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Stanardsville for work

Where Stanardsville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

9% → Charlottesville Charlottesville 9% 5% → Culpeper Culpeper 5% 5% → Hollymead Hollymead 5% 4% → Pantops Pantops 4% 3% → Orange Orange 3% 3% → Ruckersville Ruckersville 3% Stanardsville · 0% stay
66jobs based in Stanardsville
0%of working residents work in town
18 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Fire road just off the trail to Bearfence Hut on the Appalachian Trail in northern Virginia
1980 · Fire road just off the trail to Bearfence Hut on the Appalachian Trail in northern Virginia · Library of Congress
Stanardsville’s story

Stanardsville in pictures

18 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 2 places on the National Register.

Greene County Courthouse (Built 1838), Stanardsville, (Greene County, Virginia)VAMap-doton-OrangeHeavenly Acres Campground
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Landmarks

2 places in Stanardsville on the National Register of Historic Places.

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About Stanardsville

Town in Virginia, United States

Official town website ↗

Stanardsville is a town in Greene County, Virginia, United States. The population was 349 at the 2020 census, down from 367 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Greene County. The name is from Robert Stanard, a benefactor who donated land for public use. It is part of the Charlottesville, Virginia metropolitan area.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
349
Area
0.4 sq mi
Elevation
663 ft
ZIP code
22973
Area code
434

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