July 1, 2025 population estimate for Rockingham County.
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Seven towns, working landscapes, rivers, and mountain ridges surround independent Harrisonburg.
Rockingham County spans more than 850 square miles of farmland, rivers, towns, and mountain ridges.
Harrisonburg sits at the county's center but is an independent city with separate government, taxes, and schools.
Housing ranges from town and subdivision homes to rural and resort settings.
Use Subdivisions for verified development geography and Communities for larger recognized places.
Daily life shifts from town centers and subdivisions to farms, rivers, and mountain recreation.
Town centers anchor the county, while much of Rockingham remains unincorporated.
Regional anchorHarrisonburg nearbyIndependent Harrisonburg is the region's major employment, education, shopping, and service center.
Outdoor accessMountains, rivers & trailsUS 33 near Elkton reaches Swift Run Gap and Shenandoah National Park.
County servicesRockingham County GovernmentCounty departments, permits, records, and services.
NOAA's Dale Enterprise station provides long-term climate normals for the central Valley floor.
| Season | TemperatureNormal high / low | PrecipitationSeasonal total | SnowfallSeasonal total | DaylightSeasonal reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Winter
December – February
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45° / 24° Normal high / low | 7.84 in. Seasonal precipitation | 14.0 in. Seasonal snowfall | 9 hr 29 min Daylight near winter solstice |
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Spring
March – May
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64° / 40° Normal high / low | 10.50 in. Seasonal precipitation | 4.6 in. Seasonal snowfall | 12 hr 9 min Daylight near spring equinox |
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Summer
June – August
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84° / 62° Normal high / low | 11.82 in. Seasonal precipitation | 0 in. Seasonal snowfall | 14 hr 51 min Daylight near summer solstice |
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Fall
September – November
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67° / 44° Normal high / low | 8.84 in. Seasonal precipitation | 0.8 in. Seasonal snowfall | ≈ 12 hr Daylight near fall equinox |
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July 1, 2025 population estimate for Rockingham County.
Households in the 2020–2024 Census estimate period.
Square miles of land area in Rockingham County.
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Independent Harrisonburg sits within the county outline; Augusta, Shenandoah, and Page counties are nearby.
Nearby Area guides include Harrisonburg, Staunton, Waynesboro, and Augusta County.
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