The Town of Grottoes, located 20 minutes southeast of Harrisonburg, is full of rich history and dates back to about 1735 when the first settlers came to the area because of a grant of 60,000 acres on the Shenandoah River. Now with a population of about 3,000 and newer amenities — a Food Lion, locally-owned restaurants and shops, and a popular park complete with ball fields — Grottoes has a lot to offer. The main attraction in Grottoes, though, is Grand Caverns — America's oldest show cave.
1,795 people live in Grottoes, where the median age is 41.7 and the average individual income is $41,313. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Grottoes, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Marceline Vineyards.
Grottoes has 652 households, with an average household size of 2.75. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Grottoes do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,795 people call Grottoes home. The population density is 108.98 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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