Living in Frederick County, Virginia
Frederick County is a county in Virginia with a population of around 83,199, part of the Winchester, VA-WV MSA metro area. The main communities are Stephens City, Middletown.
Cost of Living
Median rent is $2,164/month, above the national average, with a median home price of around $388K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 1.7%.
Weather and Climate
The climate brings cold winters (highs around 43°F) and warm summers (highs around 80°F). The coast is 1-3 hours. Mountains are less than 1 hour away.
Demographics
Frederick County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 41 and a predominantly working-class population (28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes lean Republican.
Frederick County, Virginia
Home price trend in Frederick County
Top Cities and towns in Frederick County
Middletown
Population: 1,265
Home price:$365,717
Stephens City
Population: 1,829
Home price:$333,367
Rent Price trend in Frederick County
Demographics & Amenities in Frederick County
2 Hours to major Airport
Yes
Median age
40.7 Years
Average Family Size
3.12
Foreign-born population
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Amount of veterans
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Average travel time to work
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Hazards in Frederick County
Earthquakes
Very LowWildfires
Very LowHurricanes
Very LowDrought
Relatively LowTornados
Very LowEarthquakes
Very LowWildfires
Very LowHurricanes
Very LowDrought
Relatively LowTornados
Very Low
Terrain & Weather in Frederick County
Average Summer temperature
88°F
Coast
1-3 hours
Sun
Some sun
Precipitation
41.82 inches
Average Winter temperature
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Mountains
Mountains
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Humidity
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Economy in Frederick County
Per Capita Personal Income
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Homeownership rate (%)
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Employment rate
60.3%
Total Employer Establishments
204,131
Poverty (%)
10.2%
Unemployment rate (%)
1.7%
Vacant Housing Units
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Mean Hours Worked (male)
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Laws and Rights in Frederick County
Cannabis
Legal for recreational use
Abortion
Legal before fetal viability, Legal through 24 weeks+
Gun Carry
Permit required for concealed carry
Health inFrederick County
Excessive drinking, Adult smoking, Exercise opportunities
Crime Statistics in Frederick County
Robbery
0.47/ per 1000
Aggravated Assault
1.84/ per 1000
Burglary
2.56/ per 1000
Arson
0.12/ per 1000
Property Crimes, Violent Crimes, Auto Theft, Rape, Larceny
Auto Theft
NA/ per 1000
Total Property Crimes
NA/ per 1000
Total Violent Crimes
2.5/ per 1000
Rape
NA/ per 1000
Larcency
NA/ per 1000
Cities in Frederick County