Timberville is a town in Rockingham County, Virginia, home to about 3,036 people across 1.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 22853, and parts of 22815 are in Timberville too.
Homes sold for a median of $248 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population3,0362,266 per sq mi
Median home value$231,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$248Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Timberville. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Timberville
Distances
Nearest major airport
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)74 miles away
Closer regional airport
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)27 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Washington, DC96 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA216 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Timberville; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Timberville
U.S. Representative · Virginia’s 6th DistrictBen Cline (R)
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
Timberville had 2,963 residents in the 2020 census, up 70% since 2000.
It’s the 241st 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).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 37.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 21 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Edinburg, VA weather station (15 miles away).
Jobs in Rockingham County
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).
Health care
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Timberville.
Nearest hospitals
Page Memorial Hospital, INCCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Luray16.5 miles
Sentara Rmh Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Harrisonburg16.8 miles
Shenandoah Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Woodstock21.2 miles
Providers with an office here
Dentists
1
Mental health providers
1
Pharmacies
3
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 Timberville
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Walmart Supercenter0.9 mi
Pharmacies
Broadway Drug Center2.9 mi
Libraries
Village Library2.3 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Plains District Memorial Museum0.2 mi
Theaters and performance venues
The Oliver Art House2.5 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in Timberville
Public schools here are run by Rockingham County Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Plains ElementaryTimberville
Pre-K–5
460
Public
1.1 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.
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