Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 48 min5:43 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 32 min7:18 am – 4:50 pm
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People1,239 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 63.4509 householdsMedian household income $48,988Median home value $342,60082% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,824 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting16.4% unemployment rate29% of adults are in the labour force, 240 employedMain industries: professional and business services 30%, education and health care 23%, retail 15%Average commute 23 minutes49% drive alone, 36% car-pool, 6% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages35% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 19% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: 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
Nearby landmarksLong Pointcape · 3.5 miCedar Pointcape · 3.8 miWrights Covebay · under a mileCoan Riverriver · 2.1 miThe Glebebay · 1.1 miYeocomico Riverriver · 2.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGardys Millpond Public Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 5.4 miPoint Lookout Spstate park · 9.4 mi · 1,059 acresBush Mill Streamstate conservation land · 8.6 miBush Mill Stream State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 8.6 miPiney Point Aquaculture Centerstate conservation land · 11.5 mi · 66 acresBelle Isle State Parkstate park · 15.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowNorthumberland County, VA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: 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 home92% of households have a broadband subscription49% have cable, fibre or DSL21% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBay Quarter Shoresserves 726 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation7 ft2 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRappahannock General Hospital21.2 miPost officeLottsburg Post Office2.2 miPoliceNorthumberland County Sheriff's Office5.7 miFire stationCallao Volunteer Fire Department3.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSaint Mary's College of Maryland14.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRichmond International Airport RIC56 miUS highwayUS 3602.2 miAmtrakWilliamsburg, VA WBG51 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 22511 ZIP area.
