Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 44 min6:02 am – 8:46 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 36 min7:33 am – 5:09 pm
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People275 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.183 householdsMedian home value $169,20084% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $745 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 124 employedMain industries: manufacturing 40%, education and health care 39%, wholesale trade 11%Average commute 30 minutes68% drive alone, 32% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 27% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 23°F42 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month July23 in of snow a year, on about 13 days7 days above 90°F, 122 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Pearisburg 4 Sse station, 3 mi away
Parks and public landsPearisburg Recreation Departmentpark · 4.8 miWhitt-Riverbend Parkpark · 4.9 miKimberling Creek Purchase Unitnational forest · 10.8 mi · 160 acresBluestone Recreation Arearecreation area · 10.9 mi · 2,569 acresTate Lohr Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.3 mi · 1,036 acresJefferson National Forestnational forest · 12.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 30 May 197419 mi away, near Blacksburg, VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 13 Sep 201715 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowGiles County, VA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateAvalanche Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality94% of days had good air in 2025337 of 357 days measured20 moderate daysMedian index 37, worst day 80main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Giles County monitors, VA
Internet at home54% of households have a broadband subscription0% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone46% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Pearisburgserves 2,760 people from purchased ground water under influence of surface water sourNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,960 ft597 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCarilion Giles Community Hospital5.4 miPost officeStaffordsville Post Office1.4 miTown hallPearisburg Town Hall4.9 miPoliceGiles County Sheriff's Office4.6 miFire stationPearisburg Volunteer Fire Department5.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeNew River Community College10.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 24167 ZIP area.
