Local servicesHospitalCumberland Hospital9.4 miPost officeKing William Post Office2.5 miPoliceKing William County Sheriff's Office2.7 miFire stationWalkerton Community Fire Association4.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryCool Spring Primary School1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRichmond International Airport RIC18 miInterstateI-6411 miUS highwayUS 3606.0 miAmtrakMain Street Station RVM23 miCoachNew Kent (Colonial Downs)Virginia Breeze, Operated by Academy13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 23086 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 23086 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 46 min5:46 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 34 min7:19 am – 4:53 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People3,777 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.71,445 householdsMedian household income $89,583Median home value $323,400Median rent $1,406 a month93% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,135 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.2% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 1,963 employedMain industries: education and health care 18%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%, public administration 12%Average commute 39 minutes77% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 49°F, lows 29°F46 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month July8 in of snow a year, on about 4 days46 days above 90°F, 82 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Walkerton 2 Nw station, 5 mi away
Parks and public landsKing WIlliam Open Spacerecreation area · 7.1 miCold Harbor National Cemeteryhistoric site · 13.5 miRichmond National Battlefield Parkhistoric site · 15.5 mi · 4,126 acresChimborazo Parknational park · 21.8 miMaggie L. Walkernational park · 22.5 miSeven Pines National Cemeteryhistoric site · 16.9 miSource: 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 15 Mar 199147 mi away, near Goochland, VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 2 Oct 201028 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowKing William 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 home74% of households have a broadband subscription30% have cable, fibre or DSL22% rely on a mobile data plan alone18% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of West Pointserves 3,063 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation121 ft37 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
