Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 40 min5:50 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 40 min7:16 am – 4:56 pm
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People673 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 52.4369 householdsMedian household income $58,628Median home value $152,000Median rent $860 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,063 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.7% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 333 employedMain industries: education and health care 35%, manufacturing 19%, farming, forestry and mining 12%Average commute 33 minutes88% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 50°F, lows 29°F50 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month August3 in of snow a year, on about 1 days29 days above 90°F, 83 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Murfreesboro station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksWindbourne Mill Pondlake · 3.5 miDarden Pondlake · 5.4 miCamp Community College - Franklin Campuscollege · 9.6 miBlackwater Riverriver · 9.0 miNottoway Riverriver · 9.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCypress Bridgestate wilderness · 6.5 miCypress Bridge State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 6.4 mi · 376 acresGeneral Vaughns Bridge Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.1 mi · 165 acresSouth Quay Sandhills State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 7.9 mi · 428 acresSouth Quay Sandhillsstate wilderness · 9.8 mi · 165 acresArmory Drive Recreation Parkrecreation area · 9.7 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 LowSouthampton County, VA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateHurricane Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality78% of days had good air in 2025274 of 351 days measured77 moderate daysMedian index 33, worst day 79main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Northampton County, NC, 21 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription52% have cable, fibre or DSL27% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterDeerfield Correctional Centerserves 1,768 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
Elevation68 ft21 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeCamp Community College - Franklin Campus9.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNewport News Williamsburg International Airport PHF50 miMajor airportNorfolk International Airport ORF53 miInterstateI-9525 miUS highwayUS 2586.4 miAmtrakNorfolk, VA NFK48 miCoachAhoskie Ahoskie Bus StopGreyhound21 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 23874 ZIP area.
