Port Republic is a community in Rockingham County, Virginia, home to about 510 people across 2.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 24441 and 24471.
Homes sold for a median of $229 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Mostly Grottoes; part is in Port Republic
Part is in Port Republic
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Port Republic. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
We’re writing up Port Republic’s story and what everyday life there is like, for people thinking about moving in.
Are you a local agent who knows Port Republic well? Agents who advertise here will be able to write the guide. Advertise on OfferBacked
| Nearest major airport | Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)85 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)6 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Washington, DC105 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA229 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Port Republic; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
It’s the 477th largest of 669 towns in Virginia by population.
Rockingham County grew from 33,527 residents in 1900 to 83,757 in 2020.
Rockingham County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 38.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 19 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Dale Enterprise, VA weather station (13 miles away).
29,517 jobs at 1,648 businesses in Rockingham County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
9 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Port Republic’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Dentists | 2 |
|---|---|
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 3 |
| Mental health providers | 3 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 4 |
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.
Parks (1 nearby)
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
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.
Public schools here are run by Rockingham County Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South River ElementaryGrottoes | Pre-K–5 | 316 | Public | 2.2 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
Buying or selling around Port Republic? Tell us what you need and when. No agents advertise here yet, so we’ll keep your request for up to 30 days and send it to local agents who join. No obligation, and you choose who to work with.
Loading map…
Shares ZIP codes with Grottoes and Harriston.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.