Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Of the 254 Virginia towns we compare, none has a higher share of households owning their home than Warm Springs. 25% of the land in Warm Springs is conserved, against 4.7% in Virginia’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. Its National Register listings include Hidden Valley and Three Hills. Warm Springs has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Warm Springs beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 12 old photos and papers going back to 1898 and 5 maps from 1926 on.
7 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Warm Springs is unincorporated, so Bath 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Warm Springs.
In the year to September 2026, typical home values climbed 6.7%.
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
The biggest park or preserve is Warm Springs Mountain, at 124 acres. Walkers can cover 0.9 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. Warm Springs’ trail network density works out to 0.6 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Warm Springs Mountain | 0.4 mi | 124 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Warm Springs has chilly winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 81°, January nights drop to 22° and about 25 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
FEMA expects less storm and flood damage in Warm Springs than in 66% of U.S. communities. 56% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by lightning at 22%.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
14% of Warm Springs adults have diabetes. Only 2 of the 254 Virginia towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Warm Springs.
| Warm Springs | Typical Virginia town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 16% | 17% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 12% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 12% | 14% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 22% | 23% |
| What stands out | Warm Springs | VA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 11.2% | 6.2% |
| More smokers | 20.5% | 12.2% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 17.7% | 11.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Warm Springs; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Warm Springs residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Virginia.
7 places in Warm Springs on the National Register of Historic Places.
Census-designated place in Virginia, United States
Warm Springs is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the county seat of Bath County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2020 census was 121. It lies along U.S. Route 220 near the center of the county. Warm Springs includes the historical mill town called Germantown. To the west lies West Warm Springs.
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Warm Springs has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
