The Town FilesFrederick County, Virginia
95,008 people. The median home is worth $386,000 (typical Virginia town: $298,050) and the median household earns $97,606.
Towns in Frederick County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawneeland | 2,248 | $272,900 | $95,337 | 35.3 |
| Lake Holiday | 2,196 | $303,800 | $112,039 | 51.5 |
| Stephens City | 2,016 | $325,100 | $102,593 | 35.9 |
| Middletown | 1,355 | $331,600 | $60,288 | 38.5 |
People and housing
| Frederick County | Typical Virginia town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $386,000 | $298,050 |
| Median rent | $1,507 | $1,254 |
| Median household income | $97,606 | $78,595 |
| Median age | 40.8 | 39.8 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.9% | 31.2% |
| Below the poverty line | 6.8% | 8.8% |
Jobs and pay
39,388 jobs in 2024, average pay $62,069 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 904 storm events in Frederick County from 1996 to 2026, with 2 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Frederick County has been included in 19 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| January 23, 2026 | Winter Storm | EM-3631: Severe Winter Storm |
| April 2, 2020 | Biological | DR-4512: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3448: Covid-19 |
| September 11, 2018 | Hurricane | EM-3403: Hurricane Florence |
| March 7, 2016 | Snowstorm | DR-4262: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm |
| November 26, 2012 | Hurricane | DR-4092: Hurricane Sandy |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).