The Town Files

Warren County, Virginia

41,531 people. The median home is worth $348,400 (typical Virginia town: $298,050) and the median household earns $84,682.

Towns in Warren County

Towns in Warren County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Front Royal15,011$314,400$64,83837.7
Shenandoah Farms4,135$280,700$98,75035.3

People and housing

Warren CountyTypical Virginia town
Median home value$348,400$298,050
Median rent$1,199$1,254
Median household income$84,682$78,595
Median age40.539.8
Bachelor's degree or higher25.0%31.2%
Below the poverty line11.6%8.8%

Jobs and pay

13,387 jobs in 2024, average pay $52,768 a year.

Largest industries in Warren CountyRetail1,681 jobs · $34,137Health care & social assistan…1,479 jobs · $56,311Hotels & restaurants1,467 jobs · $25,165Manufacturing1,383 jobs · $72,301Transportation & warehousing1,233 jobs · $58,014Education766 jobs · $40,659
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Warren County0%2%4%6%8%10%2000200420082012201620202023 2.9%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 869 storm events in Warren County from 1996 to 2026, with 1 deaths.

Storm events in Warren County by type since 1996Hail29Heat33Flood70Dense Fog81High Wind24Flash Flood45Frost/Freeze53Winter Storm86Winter Weather190Cold/Wind Chill25
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Warren County has been included in 23 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
January 23, 2026Winter StormEM-3631: Severe Winter Storm
April 2, 2020BiologicalDR-4512: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3448: Covid-19
September 11, 2018HurricaneEM-3403: Hurricane Florence
March 7, 2016SnowstormDR-4262: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm
November 26, 2012HurricaneDR-4092: Hurricane Sandy
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).