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Stanley, VA
Town in Page County, Virginia.
Population
2,034
Land area
1.4sq mi
People per sq mi
1,419
ZIP codes
0
Stanley and its ZIP codes
Stanley at a glance
- Stanley is about 6.4 times as dense as Virginia as a whole.
- The median household income is $54,301, 42% below the Virginia median of $93,170.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $211,000 (45% below Virginia) and median rent is $841 a month.
Local data for Stanley, VA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Stanley, VA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$54,301
Poverty rate
14.0%
Median home value
$211,000
Median rent
$841/mo
Homeownership
59.5%
Bachelor's or higher
9.6%
Median age
41.8
Average commute
37.8 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (343), Irish Americans (50), Italian Americans (26).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Page County. PPP loans are for Stanley.
Unemployment rate
3.5%
Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$45,132
5,535 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$52,748
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$244M
FY 2026, $10,291 per person
How people get to work
Stanley, VA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone77.5%
- Carpooled20.7%
- Public transit0.5%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.5%
- Worked from home0.9%
Average one-way commute: 37.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Stanley, VA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
917
Countywide, mostly winter weather
Flood insurance policies
103
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
75° / 19°F
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Stanley, VA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.4%
U.S. 33.3% +2.1 pts
Diabetes
14.3%
U.S. 12.1% +2.2 pts
Smoking
18.8%
U.S. 12.8% +6.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.5%
U.S. 11.1% -0.6 pts
Cities near Stanley
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| LurayTown | 6.4 mi | 4.9 |
| ShenandoahTown | 8.8 mi | 2.2 |
| New MarketTown | 11 mi | 2 |
| QuicksburgCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.4 |
| ElktonTown | 13 mi | 3.2 |
| Mount JacksonTown | 14 mi | 3.8 |
| TimbervilleTown | 15 mi | 1.3 |
| ForestvilleCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 0.2 |
| SperryvilleCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 0.9 |
| Bowmans CrossingCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 1.7 |
| BroadwayTown | 16 mi | 2.4 |
| MassanuttenCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 9.9 |
| Mount CliftonCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0.4 |
| EdinburgTown | 17 mi | 0.7 |
| LinvilleCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.6 |
| McGaheysvilleCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 0.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Stanley, VA in?
- Stanley is in Page County, Virginia.
- What is the population of Stanley, VA?
- About 2,034 people live in Stanley, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Stanley?
- Nearby places include Luray (6.4 mi), Shenandoah (8.8 mi), New Market (11 mi), Quicksburg (13 mi), Elkton (13 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023