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Timberville, VA

Town in Rockingham County, Virginia.

Population

3,036

Land area

1.3sq mi

People per sq mi

2,272

ZIP codes

0

Timberville and its ZIP codes

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Timberville at a glance

  • Timberville is about 10 times as dense as Virginia as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $59,909 a year, 36% less than the Virginia figure of $93,170.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $231,000 (40% below Virginia) and median rent is $970 a month.

Local data for Timberville, VA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Timberville, VA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$59,909

Poverty rate

17.1%

Median home value

$231,000

Median rent

$970/mo

Homeownership

57.0%

Bachelor's or higher

9.5%

Median age

35.9

Average commute

27.8 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (547), Mexican Americans (236), Salvadoran Americans (176).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Rockingham County. PPP loans are for Timberville.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.0%

Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$59,443

34,938 jobs, 2025

Federal spending

$506M

FY 2026, $6,039 per person

Rockingham County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Timberville, VA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone88.1%
  • Carpooled8.2%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked1.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.1%
  • Worked from home2.7%

Average one-way commute: 27.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Timberville, VA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

1,097

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

272

0.7% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

86° / 23°F

39.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Timberville, VA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

35.1%

U.S. 33.3% +1.8 pts

Diabetes

12.3%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

17.1%

U.S. 12.8% +4.3 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

12.3%

U.S. 11.1% +1.2 pts

Cities near Timberville

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
BroadwayTown2.3 mi2.4
New MarketTown5.5 mi2
ForestvilleCensus-designated place6.4 mi0.2
QuicksburgCensus-designated place6.5 mi0.4
LinvilleCensus-designated place8.4 mi0.6
Mount CliftonCensus-designated place9.3 mi0.4
Singers GlenCensus-designated place9.5 mi0.9
Mount JacksonTown9.8 mi3.8
Orkney SpringsCensus-designated place11 mi0.3
Hudson CrossroadsCensus-designated place11 mi0.1
BasyeCensus-designated place13 mi8.7
ShenandoahTown13 mi2.2
HarrisonburgCity14 mi17.3
ConicvilleCensus-designated place14 mi0.5
Bowmans CrossingCensus-designated place15 mi1.7
StanleyTown15 mi1.4

Frequently asked questions

What county is Timberville, VA in?
Timberville is in Rockingham County, Virginia.
What is the population of Timberville, VA?
About 3,036 people live in Timberville, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Timberville?
Nearby places include Broadway (2.3 mi), New Market (5.5 mi), Forestville (6.4 mi), Quicksburg (6.5 mi), Linville (8.4 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023