Bridgewater, VA
Living in Bridgewater
Bikeability46
Walkability83
Commute89
Public Transit38
Affordability76
Public Safety83
Airports17
Hospitals81
Colleges70
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools70
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
6kPopulation+451 (2010–19)
32 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
51%College-Educated+17% (2010–19)
57%Family Households-14% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years39%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over14%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black5%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate23%
Some College21%
Bachelor's degree32%
Graduate degree20%
Households
Family household57%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$63kMedian Household Income+$14k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty+5% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
83%Lived Here Last Year+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government15%
Private sector67%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts42%
Sales and office16%
Service19%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van82%
Walked10%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$234kMedian Home Value+$22k (2010–19)
16%Built 2000 or Later
$765Median Monthly Rent+$164 (2010–19)
58%Owner-Occupied+9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached13%
1 unit, detached59%
Multiple units3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199927%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier7%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K17%
$300K to $399K24%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity81%
Fuel oil, kerosene12%
LP gas4%
Utility gas2%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Bridgewater
United States45
Virginia30
Harrisonburg Metro Area17
Rockingham County10
Property Crime in Bridgewater
United States48
Virginia39
Harrisonburg Metro Area21
Rockingham County10
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (26%)(70%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump67%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 3 | 15 |
| Feb | 31 | 3 | 14 |
| Mar | 38 | 4 | 10 |
| Apr | 48 | 4 | 3 |
| May | 57 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 3 | 1 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 3 |
| Dec | 31 | 3 | 12 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bridgewater
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding46
Tornado10
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Bridgewater, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Bridgewater, VA
Hickory Hollow Christian School
2 miles, N
Oak Lane School
2 miles, NE
Mountain View Mennonite School
3 miles, N
Edgewood School
3 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Bridgewater, VA
Bridgewater College
1 miles, S
James Madison University
6 miles, NE
Eastern Mennonite University
7 miles, NE
Mary Baldwin University
17 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Bridgewater, VA
Sentara Rmh Medical Center
6 miles, E
Western State Hospital
18 miles, S
Augusta Health
21 miles, S
Page Memorial Hospital, Inc
33 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Bridgewater, VA
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
9 miles, SE
Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport
33 miles, SE
Greenbrier Valley Airport
86 miles, SW