Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 47 min5:44 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 33 min7:17 am – 4:50 pm
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People4,296 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 53.22,058 householdsMedian household income $74,051Median home value $272,000Median rent $1,094 a month90% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,173 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting18.9% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 1,511 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, professional and business services 20%, retail 10%Average commute 29 minutes87% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages36% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 49°F, lows 28°F48 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month September10 in of snow a year, on about 6 days50 days above 90°F, 83 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, W Pt 2 Nw station, 20 mi away
Nearby landmarksMerry Pointcape · 2.8 miOld Orchard Pointcape · under a mileBlakemore Millpondreservoir · 1.3 miEastern Branch Corrotoman Riverriver · 4.2 miWestern Branch Corrotoman Riverriver · 4.3 miPunches Covebay · 4.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBelle Isle State Parkstate park · 3.9 miHickory Hollow State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 3.6 mi · 251 acresBush Mill Streamstate conservation land · 9.1 miBush Mill Stream State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 9.1 miNorthumberland County Parkpark · 9.6 mi · 161 acresHughlett Point State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 10.8 mi · 203 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 LowLancaster County, VA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighSource: 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, 48 mi away
Internet at home73% of households have a broadband subscription37% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone27% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGranville Bay Subdivisionserves 87 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation54 ft16 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRappahannock General Hospital7.8 miPost officeMollusk Post Office1.9 miTown hallKilmarnock Town Hall7.8 miPoliceLancaster County Sheriff's Office3.1 miFire stationUpper Lancaster Volunteer Fire Department2.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeRappahannock Community College - Kilmarnock Center7.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNewport News Williamsburg International Airport PHF43 miMajor airportRichmond International Airport RIC47 miInterstateI-6428 miUS highwayUS 179.9 miAmtrakWilliamsburg, VA WBG34 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 22503 ZIP area.
