Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 43 min5:48 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 36 min7:17 am – 4:54 pm
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People2,531 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.21,016 householdsMedian household income $109,531Median home value $318,800Median rent $968 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,070 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.4% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 1,354 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, public administration 17%, professional and business services 11%Average commute 42 minutes81% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages38% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 21% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 2%, other Indo-European languages 1%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 48°F, lows 27°F50 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month July6 in of snow a year, on about 4 days45 days above 90°F, 96 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Disputanta station, 13 mi away; snow from Wakefield 1nw
Parks and public landsJames River National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 9.2 mi · 4,621 acresChickahominy Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.1 mi · 306 acresChickahominy Riverside Parkpark · 8.2 mi · 140 acresDendron Swamp State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 8.8 miKittewan Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.9 mi · 293 acresChippokes Plantation State Parkstate park · 12.9 mi · 280 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 LowSurry County, VA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateHurricane Relatively LowSource: 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, 25 mi away
Internet at home78% of households have a broadband subscription38% have cable, fibre or DSL32% rely on a mobile data plan alone21% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Surryserves 490 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
Elevation111 ft34 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalEastern State Hospital15.3 miPost officeSpring Grove Post Office1.0 miTown hallClaremont Town Hall3.2 miPoliceSurry County Sheriff's Office8.5 miFire stationClaremont Volunteer Fire Department Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNewport News Williamsburg International Airport PHF27 miMajor airportRichmond International Airport RIC29 miInterstateI-29518 miUS highwayUS 46012 miAmtrakWilliamsburg, VA WBG16 miCoachWilliamsburg, VA (In front of Wawa (Across from Bryan Complex))OurBus16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 23881 ZIP area.
