Massanetta Springs, Virginia
Massanetta Springs is a community of 6,358 people in Rockingham County, Virginia.
Why visit Massanetta Springs
Townapedia lists 10 museums and landmarks, 4 parks and trails, 17 places to eat, 4 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include James Madison University, Massanetta Springs Historic District and Anthony Hockman House.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 86°F; January lows average 23°F.
Weather in Massanetta Springs
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Massanetta Springs
Massanetta Springs is a census-designated place in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Massanetta Springs had a population of 6,384.
From the Wikipedia article Massanetta Springs, Virginia (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
James Madison University
School · 3.7 mi
Public research university in Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States
Museums and landmarks10
Massanetta Springs Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.4 mi
Historic district in Virginia, United States
Anthony Hockman House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.0 mi
Historic house in Virginia, United States
Harrisonburg Downtown Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.0 mi
Historic district in Virginia, United States
Haugh House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.7 mi
House in Rockingham County, Virginia
Joshua Wilton House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.9 mi
Historic house in Virginia, United States
Kyle's Mill House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.6 mi
Historic house in Virginia, United States
Old Town Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.9 mi
Historic district in Harrisonburg, Virginia, USA
Taylor Springs
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.5 mi
Historic house in Virginia, United States
Thomas Harrison House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.1 mi
Listed on the NRHP in Virginia
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Turner Ashby Monument
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
United States historic place
Parks, trails and playgrounds4
Restaurants and cafes17
Burger King
Fast food · Burger · 1.9 mi
2135 East Market Street, Harrisonburg
Mo-Th 06:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 06:00-22:00; Su 07:00-21:00
Moe's Southwest Grill
Fast food · Mexican · 2.1 mi
1604 Stone Port Boulevard, Harrisonburg
10:30-21:00
Taco Bell
Fast food · Tex-Mex · 2.1 mi
2168 Rock Port Drive, Harrisonburg
Mo-Fr 09:00-00:45; Sa 10:00-00:45; Su 09:00-00:45
5 more on the map.
Where to stay4
Churches and places of worship9
Horizon Christian Fellowship Church Harrisonburg
Church · None · 1.3 mi
3591 Izaak Walton Drive, Rockingham County
Shopping9
Gas and EV charging7
Schools, colleges and libraries19
Harrisonburg H.S. Governor'S Stem Academy
School · 5.3 mi
One Court Square, Harrisonburg
Healthcare4
Shenandoah Oral and Facial Surgery
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.8 mi
2031 Legacy Lane, Harrisonburg
Velocity Urgent Care
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.0 mi
3841 Stone Spring Road, Rockingham
Map of Massanetta Springs
84 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42°F | 23°F | 2.7 in | 4.2 in |
| Feb | 46°F | 24°F | 2.2 in | 6.2 in |
| Mar | 54°F | 30°F | 3.2 in | 4.5 in |
| Apr | 65°F | 40°F | 3.3 in | 0.1 in |
| May | 74°F | 50°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 82°F | 60°F | 3.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 86°F | 64°F | 4.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 84°F | 62°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 78°F | 55°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 67°F | 43°F | 2.5 in | 0.2 in |
| Nov | 56°F | 32°F | 2.6 in | 0.6 in |
| Dec | 46°F | 26°F | 2.9 in | 3.6 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Dale Enterprise Hcn (7 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Rockingham County has had 11 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-01-23: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2025-04-04: Severe Winter Storms And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2020-04-02: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2018-09-11: Hurricane Florence (Hurricane)
- 2012-10-29: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 10 miles away.
- Harrisonburg 4 mi northwest, about 6 min by car
- Massanutten 6 mi east, about 9 min by car
- McGaheysville 6 mi east, about 9 min by car
- Dayton 6 mi west, about 10 min by car
- Belmont Estates 6 mi northwest, about 10 min by car
- Bridgewater 7 mi west, about 12 min by car
- Grottoes 9 mi south, about 14 min by car
- Elkton 12 mi east, about 19 min by car
- Broadway 15 mi north, about 24 min by car
- Crimora 16 mi south, about 26 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Massanetta Springs Hotel, Nyttend, Public domain
- 2019-10-25 07 56 42 View north along Virginia State Route 276 (Cross Keys Road) just south of U.S. Route 33 (Spotswood Trail) in Massanetta Springs, Rockingham County, Virginia, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2019-10-25 07 53 46 View south along Virginia State Route 276 (Cross Keys Road) just south of U.S. Route 33 (Spotswood Trail) in Massanetta Springs, Rockingham County, Virginia, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2016-06-26 12 49 12 View south along Virginia State Route 276 (Cross Keys Road) just south of U.S. Route 33 (Spotswood Trail) in Massanetta Springs, Rockingham County, Virginia, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Anthony Hockman House Harrisonburg VA Sept 2013, Strawser, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Turner Ashby Monument, Nyttend, Public domain
- Joshua Wilton House Harrisonburg VA Sept 2013, Strawser, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Haugh House from Port Republic Road, Nyttend, Public domain
- Harrisonburg VA Historic District Bruce and Main St, Strawser, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Thomas Harrison House Harrisonburg VA Sept 2013, Strawser, CC BY-SA 3.0
- OLD TOWN HISTORIC DISTRICT, HARRISONBURG, VIRGINIA, Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 4.0
- James Madison University 2, Alma mater, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Mabel Memorial Chapel Midnight Full Moon before Easter 2007, Vaheritage, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Taylor Springs house rear, Nyttend, Public domain
- Mcmansions under construction outside Harrisonburg (4948527685), Brett VA, CC BY 2.0
- Homeownership Month with Steve Balungwe (20210519-RD-LSC-0601), USDAgov, Public domain
- Homeownership Month with Steve Balungwe (20210519-RD-LSC-0579), USDAgov, Public domain
- Homeownership Month with Steve Balungwe (20210519-RD-LSC-0652), USDAgov, Public domain
- Homeownership Month with Steve Balungwe (20210519-RD-LSC-0628), USDAgov, Public domain
- 2016-06-26 08 43 35 View west along Virginia State Route 280 (Stone Spring Road) at U.S. Route 33 (Spotswood Trail) just southeast of Harrisonburg in Rockingham County, Virginia, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Homeownership Month with Steve Balungwe (20210519-RD-LSC-0659), USDAgov, Public domain
- Homeownership Month with Steve Balungwe (20210519-RD-LSC-0654), USDAgov, Public domain
- Homeownership Month with Steve Balungwe (20210519-RD-LSC-0547), USDAgov, Public domain
- Jonathan Peale House, Nyttend, Public domain
- New Duplex subdivision outside Harrisonburg (4948528293), Brett VA, CC BY 2.0
- 2016-06-26 10 40 53 View east along U.S. Route 33 (Spotswood Trail) just east of the Harrisonburg city limits in Rockingham County, Virginia, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ISS066-E-14405 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- Kyle's Mill House, Nyttend, Public domain
- Redeemer Classical School, Keezletown, Nyttend, Public domain
- Former Walmart site at Valley Mall -01- (50999052937), Ben Schumin from Montgomery Village, Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Former Walmart site at Valley Mall -02- (50999052887), Ben Schumin from Montgomery Village, Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Belk in Harrisonburg, Virginia (50998233768), Ben Schumin from Montgomery Village, Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- 2016-06-26 09 39 05 View west along Virginia State Route 253 (Port Republic Road) entering Harrisonburg, Virginia from Rockingham County, Virginia, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2016-06-26 09 08 30 View east along Virginia State Route 253 (Port Republic Road) crossing into Rockingham County, Virginia from Harrisonburg, Virginia, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Valley Mall (50967837193), Ben Schumin from Montgomery Village, Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
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