Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 40 min6:02 am – 8:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 39 min7:29 am – 5:08 pm
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People291 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 59.3136 householdsMedian household income $56,319Median home value $192,200100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $835 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 124 employedMain industries: finance, insurance and real estate 25%, construction 22%, information 20%Average commute 35 minutes100% drive aloneSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher77% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 48°F, lows 25°F52 in of rain a year, on about 85 dayswettest month July6 in of snow a year, on about 3 days23 days above 90°F, 97 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Stuart station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksPatrick Springsspring · 4.2 miNo Business Mountainpeak · 2.5 miChestnut Knobpeak · 6.9 miJim Boaz Pondlake · 3.7 miPatrick Henry Community Collegecollege · 7.8 miHales Pondsreservoir · 8.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMayo River State Parkstate park · 8.5 miFairy Stone State Parkstate park · 10.0 mi · 102 acresDeHart Parkpark · 7.6 miFairystone Farms Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.4 mi · 5,087 acresBowens Creek Recreation Areastate recreation area · 10.8 mi · 53 acresFairystone Farmsstate conservation land · 11.7 mi · 73 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.3 on 13 Sep 197638 mi away, near Lowgap, North CarolinaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 16 May 200943 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowPatrick County, VA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively LowAvalanche Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025232 of 365 days measured133 moderate daysMedian index 45, worst day 100main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Forsyth County, NC, 35 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL25% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Stuartserves 1,500 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,041 ft317 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalStuart Community Hospital6.9 miPost officeCritz Post Officeunder a mileTown hallStuart Town Hall7.5 miPolicePatrick County Sheriff's Office7.7 miFire stationPatrick Springs Volunteer Fire Department3.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolHardin Reynolds Memorial Schoolunder a mileCollegePatrick Henry Community College7.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPiedmont Triad International Airport GSO38 miInterstateI-7426 miUS highwayUS 582.7 miAmtrakDanville, VA DAN42 miCoachMartinsvilleVirginia Breeze, Operated by Dillon's15 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 24082 ZIP area.
