Local servicesHospitalHospital Corporation of America - West Creek Emergency Center14.5 miPost officeSandy Hook Post Office1.8 miPoliceGoochland County Sheriff's Office3.6 miFire stationGoochland County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Station 5 Goochland2.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeReynolds Community College - Goochland Campus2.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRichmond International Airport RIC35 miInterstateI-642.3 miUS highwayUS 522under a mileAmtrakAshland, VA ASD22 miCoachGlen Allen, VA (Gaskins Road Park & Ride located on Commuter Dr, Glen Allen, VA)OurBus18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 47 min5:50 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 33 min7:23 am – 4:56 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 46°F, lows 26°F45 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month September10 in of snow a year, on about 4 days40 days above 90°F, 107 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Crozier station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksReynolds Community College - Goochland Campuscollege · 2.7 miMount Bernard Lakelake · 4.9 miGrigg Lakelake · 4.9 miSheltons Millpondreservoir · 5.2 miPicketts Creek Reservoirreservoir · 9.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPowhatan State Parkstate park · 3.5 mi · 1,564 acresHidden Rock Parkpark · 2.2 mi · 95 acresLeakes Mill Parkpark · 4.1 mi · 177 acresGoochland Marsh State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.9 miPowhatan Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.4 mi · 4,555 acresMaggie L. Walkernational park · 27.7 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes18 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.8 on 23 Aug 201112 mi away, near Mineral, VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 22 May 201417 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowGoochland County, VA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateEarthquake Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025288 of 365 days measured77 moderate daysMedian index 36, worst day 77main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Richmond City County, VA, 27 mi away
Drinking waterEastern Goochland Central Water Systemserves 5,805 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation303 ft92 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
