Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 43 min5:47 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 37 min7:17 am – 4:53 pm
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People709 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 64.0383 householdsMedian household income $94,441Median home value $272,90088% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,955 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.2% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 368 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, public administration 25%, retail 13%Average commute 46 minutes96% drive alone, 4% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 15% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 50°F, lows 30°F50 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month September6 in of snow a year, on about 4 days42 days above 90°F, 79 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Norfolk Rich station, 11 mi away; snow from Wakefield 1nw
Parks and public landsChippokes Plantation State Parkstate park · 6.0 mi · 263 acresDendron Swamp State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 7.5 mi · 159 acresHog Island Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.2 mi · 628 acresGreensprings Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.8 miColonial National Historical Parkhistoric site · 14.2 mi · 7,881 acresBig Woods Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 13.7 mi · 2,208 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 LowSurry County, VA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateHurricane Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality83% of days had good air in 2025303 of 365 days measured61 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 105main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Hampton City County, VA, 30 mi away
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Surryserves 490 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation89 ft27 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRiverside Doctors' Hospital15.7 miPost officeSurry Post Office4.9 miTown hallSurry Town Hall5.0 miPoliceSurry County Sheriff's Office4.7 miFire stationSurry Volunteer Fire Department4.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeCamp Community College-Smithfield Campus12.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNewport News Williamsburg International Airport PHF19 miMajor airportNorfolk International Airport ORF37 miInterstateI-6416 miUS highwayUS 46011 miAmtrakWilliamsburg, VA WBG16 miCoachWilliamsburg, VA (In front of Wawa (Across from Bryan Complex))OurBus16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 23846 ZIP area.