Brightwood: Community & Culture

On the community map of Brightwood: 1 library, 2 congregations.

Libraries & Learning

Nearest Library · NameMADISON COUNTY LIBRARY
Nearest Library · Phone(540) 948-4720
Nearest Library · Address402 N MAIN ST, MADISON VA 22727
Nearest Library · Distance1.5 mi

Sources: IMLS PLS 2022 — nearest by coordinates

Faith & Tradition

Houses of worship counted via OpenStreetMap + IRS 990 nonprofit registry. Reflects active congregations, not historical churches.

Churches · Total count2

Sources: IRS Exempt Organizations  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Arts & Culture

Cultural organizations: museums, performing-arts venues, and arts nonprofits.

County Listings (5)

Belle Plaine
Big Meadows Site
Brampton
Camp Hoover
Cliff Kill Site
Cultural Orgs · County total1

Sources: IRS EO BMF

Civic Organizations

Fraternal orders, service clubs, and civic-engagement organizations (Rotary, Lions, Elks, etc.).

Chamber Of Commerce · NameTHE MADISON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC
Community Organizations · Total5
Community Resource Links · Food Assistancehttps://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/retailer-locator?location=Brightwood+VA
Community Resource Links · Legal Aidhttps://www.lsc.gov/about-lsc/what-legal-aid/get-legal-help?zip=22727
Community Resource Links · Senior Serviceshttps://eldercare.acl.gov/Public/Index.aspx?zip=22727
Community Resource Links · Job Centershttps://www.careeronestop.org/LocalHelp/AmericanJobCenters/find-american-jo…
Community Resource Links · Substance Abusehttps://findtreatment.gov/?zip=22727
Community Resource Links · Housing Assistancehttps://www.hud.gov/program_offices/housing/sfh/hcc?searchZip=22727

Sources: IRS EO BMF · IRS EO BMF — full extraction by NTEE category · Federal agency locator URLs  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Dining & Nightlife

Dining Scene · Full Service Restaurants4
Dining Scene · Fast Food7

Sources: Census CBP NAICS 722

Attractions

Notable nearby attractions and visitor destinations from federal/state tourism data.

Nearby (15)

Madison County Historical Society
museum
Montpelier
museum
Orange County Historical Society
museum
James Madison Museum
museum
Museum of Culpeper History
museum
Civil War Medical Museum
museum
Miller-Kite House Museum
museum
Salubria
museum
Town of Shenandoah Museum & Welcome Center
museum
Luray Train Station Musuem
museum
Old School House Museum
museum
Luray Zoo: A Rescue Zoo
zoo
Car and Carriage Caravan Museum
museum
Toy Town Junction
museum
Luray Valley Museum
museum

Attractions (1)

Madison County Historical Society
museum

Other

Community Engagement · Orgs Per 1000 Residents3.80
Community Engagement · Churches Per 1000 Residents1.50
Community Engagement · Engagement Levelmoderate
Community Engagement · Total Orgs5
Homelessness · State homelessness rate per 10K8.35
Homelessness · Estimated homeless population1
Homelessness · Year2024

Sources: HUD AHAR 2024 PIT Counts — state rate applied