Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 44 min5:46 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 35 min7:17 am – 4:52 pm
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People45,803 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.518,947 householdsMedian household income $103,160Median home value $449,900Median rent $1,634 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,926 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.8% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 19,438 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, professional and business services 14%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%Average commute 27 minutes74% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages51% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 24% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 3%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 49°F, lows 31°F51 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month July4 in of snow a year, on about 2 days37 days above 90°F, 68 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Williamsburg 2 N station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksVirginia Peninsula Community College - Historic Triangle Campuscollege · under a mileDeer Lakelake · 2.4 miQueens Lakelake · 5.8 miWaller Mill Reservoirreservoir · 3.3 miCollege of William and Marycollege · 5.4 miEastern State Hospital Reservoirreservoir · 3.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWarhill Sports Complexpark · under a mile · 519 acresYork River State Parkstate park · 3.5 mi · 393 acresWaller Mill Parkpark · 2.0 mi · 1,649 acresABT Holdingstate historic site · 6.5 mi · 247 acresGreensprings Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.6 miChickahominy Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.2 mi · 4,658 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowJames City County, VA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateHurricane Relatively ModerateSource: 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, 31 mi away
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription85% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterJcsa - Central Systemserves 57,726 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation120 ft37 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Centerunder a milePost officeLightfoot Post Officeunder a mileTown hallWilliamsburg Municipal Center5.0 miPoliceJames City County Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationYork County Department of Fire and Life Safety Station 5 Skimino1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 2 highHighWarhill High Schoolunder a mileElementaryNorge Elementary School2.0 miHighLafayette High School2.0 miCollegeVirginia Peninsula Community College - Historic Triangle Campusunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNewport News Williamsburg International Airport PHF20 miMajor airportRichmond International Airport RIC33 miInterstateI-641.6 miUS highwayUS 60under a mileAmtrakWilliamsburg, VA WBG5.0 miCoachWilliamsburg (Amtrak)Virginia Breeze, Operated by Academy5.0 miTransit46 stops within a mileWilliamsburg Area Transit Authority (WATA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 23188 ZIP area.
