Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 42 min5:53 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 37 min7:22 am – 4:59 pm
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People4,582 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.21,525 householdsMedian household income $51,409Median home value $134,500Median rent $815 a month66% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $523 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate36% of adults are in the labour force, 1,311 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, professional and business services 18%, manufacturing 15%Average commute 39 minutes74% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 5% take public transport, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher75% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 4%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 48°F, lows 26°F44 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month July5 in of snow a year, on about 2 days41 days above 90°F, 83 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Keysville 2 S station, 14 mi away
Parks and public landsNottoway Falls Parkpark · 7.2 miTwin Lakes State Parkstate park · 13.7 mi · 459 acresHigh Bridge Trail State Parkstate park · 18.3 mi · 291 acresLake Gordon Public Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 18.6 mi · 106 acresLake Nottoway Public Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 19.1 mi · 162 acresSailors Creek Battlefield Historic State Parkstate park · 22.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 21 Oct 199833 mi away, near Dillwyn, VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 22 May 201440 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowLunenburg County, VA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality98% of days had good air in 2025318 of 325 days measured7 moderate daysMedian index 33, worst day 67main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Prince Edward County, VA, 21 mi away
Internet at home66% of households have a broadband subscription40% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone32% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Victoriaserves 1,900 people from surface water5 health-based violations since 2021latest Mar 2026: surface water treatment, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation460 ft140 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPiedmont Geriatric Hospital15.9 miPost officeLunenburg Post Office1.4 miTown hallVictoria Town Hall2.0 miPoliceLunenburg County Sheriff's Office1.4 miFire stationVictoria Fire and Rescue1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 highHighCentral High School1.8 miCollegeSouthside Virginia Community College - John H Daniel Campus12.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field LYH58 miMajor airportRichmond International Airport RIC63 miInterstateI-8517 miUS highwayUS 36011 miAmtrakPetersburg, VA PTB49 miCoachSouth Hill E Atlantic StFlixBus19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 23974 ZIP area.
