Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 42 min5:53 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 38 min7:21 am – 4:59 pm
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People295 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 56.5140 householdsMedian household income $48,167Median home value $181,30090% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $720 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate53% of adults are in the labour force, 129 employedMain industries: other services 39%, education and health care 28%, construction 11%Average commute 24 minutes97% drive alone, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages4% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 48°F, lows 27°F47 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month July3 in of snow a year, on about 2 days30 days above 90°F, 102 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ft Pickett station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksDixon Millpondreservoir · 1.5 miSouthside Virginia Community College - Christanna Campuscollege · 6.6 miNottoway Reservoirreservoir · 6.0 miLittle Nottoway Riverriver · 8.1 miMasons Mill Pondlake · 6.5 miSneads Pondlake · 8.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLake Brunswick Public Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 16.5 mi · 159 acresLake Nottoway Public Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 17.2 mi · 162 acresLake Gordon Public Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 18.0 mi · 106 acresTwin Lakes State Parkstate park · 23.5 miHigh Bridge Trail State Parkstate park · 26.8 mi · 291 acresSailors Creek Battlefield State Parkstate park · 29.7 mi · 99 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 3.8 on 21 Oct 199843 mi away, near Dillwyn, VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 22 May 201443 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowLunenburg County, VA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality98% of days had good air in 2025318 of 325 days measured7 moderate daysMedian index 33, worst day 67main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Prince Edward County, VA, 32 mi away
Internet at home79% of households have a broadband subscription45% have cable, fibre or DSL27% rely on a mobile data plan alone21% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Victoriaserves 1,900 people from surface water5 health-based violations since 2021latest Mar 2026: surface water treatment, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation430 ft131 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCommunity Memorial Hospital11.9 miPost officeDundas Post Office1.1 miTown hallAlberta Municipal Building7.2 miPoliceAlberta Police Department7.2 miFire stationAlberta Volunteer Fire Department Company 17.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSouthside Virginia Community College - Christanna Campus6.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRichmond International Airport RIC56 miInterstateI-856.3 miUS highwayUS 16.9 miAmtrakPetersburg, VA PTB40 miCoachSouth Hill E Atlantic StFlixBus14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 23938 ZIP area.
