Grottoes Authority
Grottoes is a high-income small town of 2,961 with home prices 1.4× below the Virginia median.
Grottoes, Virginia
Grottoes is a Virginia town in Augusta County, Virginia, home to 2,961 residents. At $100,291 median household income, Grottoes sits in the upper income bracket of Virginia.
Definition and scope
Grottoes sits within Augusta County, Virginia, one of Virginia's administrative subdivisions. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 6 and is part of the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA metropolitan area.
Who lives here
Grottoes has approximately 2,961 residents. The median age is 39.7 years. Roughly 81% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $275,700.
Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):
- White (non-Hispanic): 80.6%
- Black or African American: 2.6%
- Hispanic or Latino: 6.2%
- Asian: 0.1%
Economy and earnings
Median household income in Grottoes is $100,291. Poverty rate stands at 9.0%. Unemployment rate at last release was 3.7%. Educational attainment: 19.6% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Public services and infrastructure
Available public services on file for Grottoes:
- Public schools: 1
- Public libraries: 1
- Fire stations: 3
- Police stations: 3
- Hospitals: 1
Getting around
The nearest commercial airport serving Grottoes is Mount Horeb Field. Federal court business routes through Rockingham County Courthouse. Amtrak service is available at Staunton, Virginia.
Geography and climate
Elevation here is 1,091 feet. The USDA plant hardiness zone is 6a.
References
- Virginia State Authority — state-level reference for Virginia.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
- Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.
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- 18 VAC §10-20-785 Notice of adverse action · source
- 18 VAC §10-20-191 Requirements for an engineer-in-training designation · source
- 18 VAC §10-20-105 Qualifications for licensure as an architect · source
- Va. Const. art. VII, § 20 121.01. Decree of divorce from bonds of matrimony without decree from bed and board · source
- Va. Const. art. VIII, § 18 2-346. Prostitution; commercial sexual conduct; penalties · source
- Va. Const. art. VII, § 22 1-307. Dismissal of teacher; grounds · source
- Va. Const. art. XI, § 40 1-114. Enforcement of child labor law · source
- Va. Const. art. IV, § 46 2-868.1. Aggressive driving; penalties · source
- Va. Const. art. XI, § 6 2-831. Establishment of branch banks; redesignation of main office · source
- Va. Const. art. XI, § 36 152. Definitions · source
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