Toms Brook Authority

Toms Brook is a middle-income, family-oriented village of 439 with home prices 1.7× below the Virginia median.

Toms Brook, Virginia

Population in Toms Brook stands at 439 — placing it among the smaller communities of Shenandoah County, Virginia. The median household income stands at $54,167.

Definition and scope

Located in Shenandoah County, Virginia, Toms Brook operates within Virginia's county-municipal framework. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 6.

Who lives here

Toms Brook has approximately 439 residents. The median age is 33.8 years. Roughly 73% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $226,800.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 85.6%
• Black or African American: 8.4%
• Hispanic or Latino: 1.1%
• Asian: 0.0%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Toms Brook is $54,167. Poverty rate stands at 20.9%. Unemployment rate at last release was 0.6%. Educational attainment: 5.9% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Toms Brook:

• Public schools: 7
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 1

Getting around

River Bend Airport provides commercial air service for the area. Federal court business routes through Shenandoah County Courthouse. For passenger rail, the nearest Amtrak station is Culpeper, Virginia.

Geography and climate

Toms Brook sits at an elevation of 652 feet above sea level. Local growing conditions correspond to USDA hardiness zone 6b.

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.