James Madison University: Main Campus, Harrisonburg, VA

Living in James Madison University: Main Campus

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Bikeability 78
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Walkability 92
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Commute 93
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Public Transit 61
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 73
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Airports 19
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Hospitals 81
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Colleges 74
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Schools 70
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Residents

19k Population +796 (2010–19)
25  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
- College-Educated -38% (2010–19)
55% Family Households +20% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years9%
15 to 34 years67%
35 to 54 years15%
55 to 74 years7%
75 years and over2%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black6%
Caucasian71%
Hispanic or Latino15%
Multiracial4%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household55%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone28%

Economy

$54k Median Household Income +$9.4k (2010–19)
68% Above Poverty +13% (2010–19)
19  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K31%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector67%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van73%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab1%
Walked15%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$226k Median Home Value +$3.2k (2010–19)
22% Built 2000 or Later
$758 Median Monthly Rent -$352 (2010–19)
32% Owner-Occupied +9% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached13%
1 unit, detached42%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier12%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K20%
$250K to $299K21%
$300K to $399K17%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K3%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity68%
Fuel oil, kerosene9%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas19%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in James Madison University: Main Campus

United States45
Virginia30
Harrisonburg Metro Area17
Harrisonburg City27

Property Crime in James Madison University: Main Campus

United States48
Virginia39
Harrisonburg Metro Area21
Harrisonburg City39

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (58%)(36%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton71%
Donald Trump17%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 30 3 15
Feb 33 3 15
Mar 41 4 10
Apr 50 4 3
May 59 4 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 72 5 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 63 4 0
Oct 53 3 1
Nov 43 4 4
Dec 34 3 12

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in James Madison University: Main Campus

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding26
Tornado7
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near James Madison University: Main Campus, Harrisonburg, VA

Private Schools

Private Schools near James Madison University: Main Campus, Harrisonburg, VA

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Colleges

Colleges near James Madison University: Main Campus, Harrisonburg, VA

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Bridgewater College
7 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near James Madison University: Main Campus, Harrisonburg, VA

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Western State Hospital
23 miles, SW
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Augusta Health
25 miles, S
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Airports

Airports near James Madison University: Main Campus, Harrisonburg, VA

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