Local servicesHospitalMedStar Saint Mary's Hospital17.7 miPost officeKinsale Post Office1.4 miPoliceVirginia State Police Division 1 Area 2 Office9.4 miFire stationCople District Volunteer Fire Department Engine Company 31.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeRappahannock Community College - Warsaw Campus11.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRichmond International Airport RIC55 miUS highwayUS 3605.7 miAmtrakFredericksburg, VA FBG50 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 22488 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 22488 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 49 min5:43 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 31 min7:18 am – 4:50 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People1,367 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 59.5643 householdsMedian household income $45,313Median home value $431,30076% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate36% of adults are in the labour force, 441 employedMain industries: retail 25%, professional and business services 17%, other services 17%Average commute 34 minutes72% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 22% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages29% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 7%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 46°F, lows 30°F46 in of rain a yearwettest month July12 in of snow a year, on about 5 days29 days above 90°F, 69 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, St Inigoes Webster Nolf station, 11 mi away; snow from Warsaw 2 Nw
Parks and public landsGardys Millpond Public Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 3.4 miPiney Point Aquaculture Centerstate conservation land · 8.4 mi · 66 acresPoint Lookout Spstate park · 12.9 mi · 1,059 acresRappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 13.2 mi · 7,618 acresSt Marys River Spstate park · 13.4 mi · 790 acresSt. Clements Island Spstate park · 14.0 mi · 58 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 LowWestmoreland County, VA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality86% of days had good air in 2025314 of 365 days measured51 moderate daysMedian index 39, worst day 84main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Dorchester County, MD, 39 mi away
Internet at home71% of households have a broadband subscription36% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone29% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Colonial Beachserves 3,875 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation47 ft14 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
