Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 43 min5:49 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 37 min7:18 am – 4:55 pm
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People6,924 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.82,499 householdsMedian household income $103,364Median home value $284,100Median rent $955 a month88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,089 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 3,741 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, retail 13%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 29 minutes88% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 48°F, lows 27°F50 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month July4 in of snow a year, on about 1 days45 days above 90°F, 96 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Disputanta station, 2 mi away; snow from Hopewell
Nearby landmarksLake Binfordlake · 1.3 miThackets Pondsreservoir · 2.1 miWright Pondlake · 2.2 miLees Millpondreservoir · 6.6 miRichard Bland Collegecollege · 10.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPetersburg National Battlefield Parknational park · 10.8 mi · 212 acresJames River National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 9.1 mi · 4,621 acresCherry Orchard Bog State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 7.4 mi · 138 acresCity Point National Cemeteryhistoric site · 12.4 miPetersburg National Battlefieldhistoric site · 13.4 mi · 2,702 acresPresquile National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 15.1 mi · 1,295 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowPrince George County, VA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateHurricane Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025276 of 364 days measured88 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 85main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Henrico County, VA, 21 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription65% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHeaths Mobile Homesserves 41 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation86 ft26 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBon Secours - Southside Medical Center8.4 miPost officeDisputanta Post Office1.0 miTown hallWaverly Town Hall9.8 miPolicePrince George County Police Department7.0 miFire stationDisputanta Volunteer Fire Department-Company 21.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryDavid A Harrison Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeRichard Bland College10.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRichmond International Airport RIC26 miInterstateI-2956.7 miUS highwayUS 4601.0 miAmtrakPetersburg, VA PTB14 miCoachPetersburg Transportation CenterGreyhound12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 23842 ZIP area.
