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2016-09-12 14 56 06 View south along Virginia State Route 79 (Apple Mountain Road) at Interstate 66 in Apple Mountain Lake, Warren County, Virginia
2016-09-12 14 56 06 View south along Virginia State Route 79 (Apple Mountain Road) at Interstate 66 in Apple Mountain Lake, Warren County, Virginia · Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
2019-10-11 10 26 26 View north along Virginia State Route 79 (Apple Mountain Road) from the overpass for Interstate 66 (Shenandoah Freeway) in Apple Mountain Lake, Warren County, Virginia
2019-10-11 10 26 26 View north along Virginia State Route 79 (Apple Mountain Road) from the overpass for Interstate 66 (Shenandoah Freeway) in Apple Mountain Lake, Warren County, Virginia · Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
2018-10-12 11 42 48 View west along Interstate 66 at Exit 13 (Virginia State Route 79 TO Virginia State Route 55, Linden, Front Royal) in Apple Mountain Lake, Warren County, Virginia
2018-10-12 11 42 48 View west along Interstate 66 at Exit 13 (Virginia State Route 79 TO Virginia State Route 55, Linden, Front Royal) in Apple Mountain Lake, Warren County, Virginia · Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
Christ the King Chapel (Christendom College) - 10
Christ the King Chapel (Christendom College) - 10 · APK, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Fresh Raspberries (Unsplash) · Igor Ovsyannykov igorovsyannykov, CC0
2016-09-12 14 22 19 View west along Interstate 66 just west of Exit 13 (Virginia State Route 79 to Virginia State Route 55, Linden, Front Royal) in eastern Warren County, Virginia
2016-09-12 14 22 19 View west along Interstate 66 just west of Exit 13 (Virginia State Route 79 to Virginia State Route 55, Linden, Front Royal) in eastern Warren County, Virginia · Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0

Apple Mountain Lake, Virginia

Apple Mountain Lake is a community of 1,671 people in Warren County, Virginia.

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Population1,671 +22.1% since 2019
Land area1.7 sq mi
ZIP code22642
Nearest airportFront Royal-Warren County Airport (FRR) 8 mi

Why visit Apple Mountain Lake

Townapedia lists 2 parks and trails, 2 places to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.

Highlights include Wildcat Knob.

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 87°F; January lows average 24°F, and about 21 inches of snow fall in a normal year.

About Apple Mountain Lake

Apple Mountain Lake is a census-designated place in Warren County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 1,396, and as of the 2020 Census was up to 1,400.

From the Wikipedia article Apple Mountain Lake, Virginia (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do1

Wildcat Knob

Scenic view · 1.0 mi

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Parks, trails and playgrounds2

Apple Mountain Park

Park

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Linden Park

Park · 1.0 mi

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Restaurants and cafes2

The Apple House

Restaurant · American, Barbecue, Breakfast · 0.9 mi

4675 John Marshall Highway, Linden

Tu-Su 07:00-20:00; Mo 07:00-17:00

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C&C Frozen Treats

Ice cream · 0.9 mi

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Churches and places of worship2

Christ the King Chapel (Christendom College)

Church · 2.7 mi

Church in Virginia, United States

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Grace Bible Fellowship

Church · Baptist · 0.9 mi

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Shopping1

Gas and EV charging2

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Schools, colleges and libraries9

Map of Apple Mountain Lake

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Climate by month

20°40°60°80°January: 2.9 in of rainFebruary: 2.5 in of rainMarch: 3.8 in of rainApril: 3.4 in of rainMay: 4.4 in of rainJune: 4.5 in of rainJuly: 3.6 in of rainAugust: 4.0 in of rainSeptember: 4.8 in of rainOctober: 3.4 in of rainNovember: 3.3 in of rainDecember: 3.1 in of rainJanuary: 43°FFebruary: 46°FMarch: 54°FApril: 67°FMay: 74°FJune: 82°FJuly: 87°FAugust: 85°FSeptember: 78°FOctober: 67°FNovember: 56°FDecember: 47°FJanuary: 24°FFebruary: 26°FMarch: 32°FApril: 42°FMay: 51°FJune: 60°FJuly: 64°FAugust: 62°FSeptember: 56°FOctober: 45°FNovember: 35°FDecember: 28°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRainSnow
Jan43°F24°F2.9 in4.7 in
Feb46°F26°F2.5 in9.4 in
Mar54°F32°F3.8 in2.2 in
Apr67°F42°F3.4 in0.0 in
May74°F51°F4.4 in0.0 in
Jun82°F60°F4.5 in0.0 in
Jul87°F64°F3.6 in0.0 in
Aug85°F62°F4.0 in0.0 in
Sep78°F56°F4.8 in0.0 in
Oct67°F45°F3.4 in0.0 in
Nov56°F35°F3.3 in0.0 in
Dec47°F28°F3.1 in4.8 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Front Royal (4 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$131,799median household income
$369,700median home value
$1,669median monthly rent
36.2median age
36.8%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
81.0%of homes are owner-occupied
44.7 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1821%18 to 3425%35 to 6448%65 and over5%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Warren County has had 14 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.

  • 2026-01-23: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
  • 2020-04-02: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
  • 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
  • 2018-09-11: Hurricane Florence (Hurricane)
  • 2016-03-07: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
  • 2012-11-26: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)

OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.

Getting there and nearby towns

Front Royal-Warren County Airport (FRR) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 8 miles away.

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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