Town guide

Mount Sidney, Virginia

Mount Sidney is a community in Augusta County, Virginia, home to about 703 people across 1.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 24467.

Homes sold for a median of $180 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population703423 per sq mi
Median home value$348,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$180Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

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Around Mount Sidney

Distances

Nearest major airportWashington Dulles International Airport (IAD)94 miles away
Closer regional airportShenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)4 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Washington, DC115 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA238 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Mount Sidney; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Mount Sidney

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Mount Sidney had 678 residents in the 2020 census, up 2% since 2010.

It’s the 429th largest of 669 towns in Virginia by population.

Augusta County grew from 32,370 residents in 1900 to 77,487 in 2020.

Mount Sidney population by census2010: 663, 2020: 67866320106782020

Augusta County, 1900–2020

Augusta County population, 1900 to 20201900: 32,370, 1910: 32,445, 1920: 34,671, 1930: 38,163, 1940: 42,772, 1950: 34,154, 1960: 37,363, 1970: 44,220, 1980: 53,732, 1990: 54,677, 2000: 65,615, 2010: 73,750, 2020: 77,48732K’00’1035K’20’3043K’40’5037K’60’7054K’80’9066K’00’1077K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 25°F. About 40.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 22 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Mount SidneyJan: high 42°F, low 25°F, 2.9 in; Feb: high 46°F, low 27°F, 2.4 in; Mar: high 54°F, low 33°F, 3.4 in; Apr: high 65°F, low 43°F, 3.3 in; May: high 73°F, low 52°F, 4.1 in; Jun: high 80°F, low 60°F, 4.1 in; Jul: high 84°F, low 64°F, 4.2 in; Aug: high 83°F, low 62°F, 4 in; Sep: high 77°F, low 56°F, 4.2 in; Oct: high 66°F, low 44°F, 2.6 in; Nov: high 55°F, low 36°F, 2.6 in; Dec: high 46°F, low 28°F, 3 in42°25°Jan2.946°27°Feb2.454°33°Mar3.465°43°Apr3.373°52°May4.180°60°Jun4.184°64°Jul4.283°62°Aug4.077°56°Sep4.266°44°Oct2.655°36°Nov2.646°28°Dec3.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Staunton Wtp, VA weather station (9 miles away).

Jobs in Augusta County

22,743 jobs at 1,439 businesses in Augusta County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Augusta CountyManufacturing: 6,645 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 3,887 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 2,779 jobs; Retail trade: 2,128 jobs; Construction: 1,861 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,496 jobs; Wholesale trade: 1,024 jobs; Other services: 926 jobsManufacturing 29% Health care and social assistance 17% Transportation and warehousing 12% Retail trade 9% Construction 8% Hotels and restaurants 7% Wholesale trade 5% Other services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

4 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Mount Sidney.

Nearest hospitals

  • Augusta HealthGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Fishersville11.6 miles
  • Sentara Rmh Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Harrisonburg12.0 miles
  • University of Virginia Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Charlottesville30.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers4

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Mount Sidney

Grocery stores

  • Food Lion4.7 mi

Libraries

  • Weyers Cave Library Station3.5 mi

Museums

  • Augusta Military Academy Museum1.7 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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