Berryville, VA

Berryville, Virginia

Berryville, Virginia is 35 miles SW of Frederick, Maryland (center to center) and 54 miles W of Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Clarke county. The population of the town is 2,963.

The People and Families of Berryville

In Berryville, about 51% of adults are married.

Berryville has disproportionaly more women residents than most towns. Seniors are common in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Berryville had a median family income of $52,176. Berryville is one of the richer towns in Virginia. A large stable middle class is one of the strengths of the town. There aren't a lot of poor people in Berryville. Notably, the town is home to a disproportionate number of well-off single people.

Political Inclinations

Among Berryville political contributors, John Kerry was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $17,250. The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from the town.

Berryville Housing

Of the housing in Berryville, approximately 59% is occupied by their owners. Real estate taxes per home are higher in the town than most places in Virginia.

Commuting

In Berryville, 89% of commuters drive to work. The layout of Berryville makes walking and bicycling easier than most places.

High Points

Berryville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Virginia):

Category	Trophy
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 9%
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 13%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 15%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State)	Top 18%
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Berryville, VA

Comparing Berryville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Virginia (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Berryville Almanac

Berryville Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Berryville Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Berryville, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Berryville High Schools (2004)

CLARKE COUNTY HIGH
240 WESTWOOD DR
540-955-6130
Serves 639 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 14

Berryville Colleges

(List of All Virginia Colleges)

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