Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 45 min5:48 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 34 min7:19 am – 4:54 pm
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People12,544 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.25,266 householdsMedian household income $79,050Median home value $283,000Median rent $1,145 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,913 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 6,491 employedMain industries: education and health care 15%, retail 12%, finance, insurance and real estate 12%Average commute 25 minutes79% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, Spanish 7%, French or Haitian Creole 1%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 46°F, lows 27°F46 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month August9 in of snow a year, on about 6 days44 days above 90°F, 97 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Sandston station, 3 mi away; rain from Richmond Intl Ap
Nearby landmarksEberhard Pondlake · 1.3 miTom Brooks Lakelake · 3.8 miVirginia Capital Trail Dorey Park Connector Trailheadpark · 5.6 miGlendale Visitor Centervisitor center · 4.6 miBarkers Millpondreservoir · 4.4 miTurkey Hillpeak · 4.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsChimborazo Parknational park · 8.7 miSeven Pines National Cemeteryhistoric site · 3.0 miRichmond National Battlefield Parkhistoric site · 3.5 mi · 4,126 acresTaylor Farm Parkpark · 2.2 mi · 99 acresGill Dale Parkpark · 2.3 mi · 76 acresGlendale National Cemeteryhistoric site · 4.6 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.8 on 23 Aug 201147 mi away, near Mineral, VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 22 May 201445 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateHenrico County, VA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighIce storm 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, Henrico County monitors, VA
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLong Acres Mobile Home Parkserves 48 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
Elevation134 ft41 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBon Secours Richmond Community Hospital8.9 miPost officeSandston Post Office3.8 miPoliceRichmond International Airport Police Department4.4 miFire stationHenrico County Fire Station 14under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 middle, 1 otherSchoolNew Bridge Academyunder a mileMiddleElko Middle School1.1 miCollegeReynolds Community College - The Kitchens at Reynolds9.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRichmond International Airport RIC3.7 miInterstateI-641.0 miUS highwayUS 601.0 miAmtrakMain Street Station RVM10 miCoachRichmond (Airport)Virginia Breeze, Operated by Academy4.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 23150 ZIP area.
