Skyland EstatesVA
A town of 620.
Is Skyland Estates a good place to live?
Skyland Estates has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
620 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Shenandoah National Park and 18 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Skyland Estates. Close and well known come first.
5 mi National ParkShenandoah National Park1.7M visitors a year
Big draw14 mi LandmarkMount Weather Emergency Operations Center
35 mi MuseumSteven F. Udvar-Hazy Center1.6M visitors a year
28 mi CaveLuray Caverns33 mi Scenic driveSkyline Drive
40 mi National BattlefieldAntietam National Battlefield161K visitors a yearPhoto credits
Shenandoah National Park: Image copyright 2005 by user G. Edward Johnson (user Lorax) and released under t, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Weather Emergency Operations Center: Unknown, Public domain · Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Luray Caverns: Paulo Ordoveza from Washington, DC, CC BY 2.0 · Skyline Drive: Image copyright 2005 by user G. Edward Johnson (user Lorax) and released under t, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Antietam National Battlefield: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Moving to Skyland Estates: who provides what
Skyland Estates is unincorporated, so Warren County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Skyland Estates.
Compared with most of Virginia and the rest of the country, the average trip to work in Skyland Estates is longer
For half of commuters, work is under 34 miles away. Skyland Estates: 1% of residents live below the poverty line. 0.2% of working residents work locally locally, against 4.9% in Virginia’s towns and 8% across U.S. towns. Also worth knowing: in Skyland Estates, the middle household income is $114,000.
| Skyland Estates | Virginia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 43 minutes | 27 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 1% | 7.7% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $114,000 | $102,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.2% | 4.9% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Skyland Estates, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 24° and about 21 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Skyland Estates is
17% of adults binge drink in Skyland Estates, where Virginia’s towns sit at 14% and U.S. towns at 16%. This Virginia town beats the Virginia average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. The share of adults in Skyland Estates who worry about having enough food: 8.3%.
| Skyland Estates | Virginia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 34% | 33% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 8.3% | 12% | 14% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 16% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 23% | 25% |
| What stands out | Skyland Estates | VA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 8.3% | 13.1% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 4.8% | 7.1% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Natural hazards: moderate risk in Skyland Estates, mostly inland flooding
Skyland Estates’ risk rating from FEMA is 47 of 100. Nearly three quarters of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by strong winds at 6%. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 53% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Skyland Estates
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Skyland Estates
About 3 of every 100 Skyland Estates residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Virginia.
100% of working residents leave Skyland Estates for work
Where Skyland Estates’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Skyland Estates
CDP in Virginia, United States
Skyland Estates is a census-designated place in Warren County, Virginia, United States, just north of Linden. As of the 2020 census, Skyland Estates had a population of 862.
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- Area
- 2.4 sq mi
Questions about Skyland Estates
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Skyland Estates, VA a good place to live?
Skyland Estates has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.