Nottoway County, Virginia

Nottoway County has a population of 15,597 and has grown 1.0% since the 2020 census. The median home is worth $167,500, about 2.6 times the county's median household income of $63,261.

Home price
$167,500
Income
$63,261
Population
15,597
Unemployment
2.8%

Housing

Home values, rent, property taxes, insurance and how local prices relate to local incomes.

Median home price$167,500county
Median gross rent$972county
Median year homes here were built1973county
Share of homes built before 198058.0%county
Share of homes that are manufactured or mobile8.1%county
Share of homes that are vacant16.9%county
Share of occupied homes that are rented33.4%county
Share of homes held for seasonal or occasional use4.7%county
Typical monthly rent$2,061(statewide)
HUD fair market rent, 2-bed$975county
HUD fair market rent, 1-bed$743county
HUD fair market rent, 3-bed$1,356county
Home insurance / yr$2,074(statewide)

Money

Household earnings and buying power. Adjusted income restates local income using the statewide cost-of-living index.

Cost of living100.8(statewide)
Median household income$63,261county
Family health premium / yr$25,523(statewide)
Infant childcare / yr$14,277(statewide)
Regular gas price / gal$3.821(statewide)
Poverty rate18.5%county

Jobs

What people here do for work, who they work for, whether they work from home, and how much of the local economy sits in one industry.

Workers who work from home8.7%county
Unemployment rate2.8%county
Share of adults in the labor force47.8%county
Share of workers who are self-employed4.7%county
Share of workers employed by government22.7%county
Share of workers in the largest industry28.1%county
Economic output per resident$44,916county

Taxes

State tax rules that can affect take-home pay, investments and everyday purchases.

Property tax rate0.45%county
Top state income tax5.75%(statewide)
Capital gains tax5.75%(statewide)
Combined sales tax5.77%(statewide)

Transportation

Distance to air travel and how people get around locally. Distances are straight-line from the county's population-weighted centre, so driving is further.

Mean commute time28.5 mincounty
Miles to nearest airport with airline service49 micounty
Passengers boarding at the nearest airline airport2456422county
Miles to nearest general aviation field2.6 micounty
Airports with airline service located here0county
General aviation airfields located here2county
Passenger train stations and the railway network0county
Miles to the nearest passenger rail station36 micounty
Households without a vehicle7.9%county
Traffic deaths32.1county
Change in traffic deaths per 100,0000.1(statewide)

Schools

Public schools and colleges counted where they actually sit, plus the education level of adults who live here. Students per teacher is a staffing measure, not a quality ranking.

Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher14.1%county
Adults 25+ with a high school diploma or higher85.6%county
Public schools in the county5county
Public school enrollment1792county
Students per full-time teacher12.4county
Free lunch eligible99.5%county
Elementary schools2county
Middle schools2county
High schools1county
Institutions granting bachelor's degrees or above0county
Two-year institutions0county
Miles to the nearest bachelor's-granting institution20 micounty

Health

Primary care physicians39county
Medicare-certified hospitals in this county0county
Hospitals here with an emergency department0county
Average CMS star rating of hospitals here4(statewide)
Fine particulate matter6.8 µgcounty
Without health insurance10.3%county
Adults who were food insecure in the past year20.9%county
Adults who received food assistance in the past year19.8%county
Frequent mental distress19.9%county
No leisure-time physical activity30.9%county
Diagnosed diabetes16.9%county

Place

Who lives here and what the place is like: population, age, migration, safety and civic profile.

Population15,597county
Land area in square miles312county
People per square mile of land50.0county
Supermarkets and grocery stores3county
Convenience stores0county
Share living far from a food store1.3%county
Share living in a low-income, low-access tract0.0%county
Population change since 2020+1.0%county
Natural change per 1,000 residents-3county
Net international migration per 1,000 residents2county
Median age41.5 yrscounty
Share of residents under 1819.3%county
Share of residents 65 and over18.8%county
Share of households that are one person33.2%county
Share of residents born outside the United States3.0%county
Second languages4.6%county
Share of residents on a religious body’s rolls38.5%county
Congregations per 100,000 residents288county
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents8county
Households that moved in353county
Households that moved away339county
Average income of arriving households$45,989county
Average income of departing households$45,094county
Homes authorised per 1,000 existing homes6county
Housing units authorised in the latest year42county
Share of permitted homes in multifamily buildings9.5%county
Violent crime rate218(statewide)

Weather

Measured annual temperature, precipitation and snowfall. These are climate facts, not a ranking.

Avg. annual temperature58.1°Fcounty
Annual precipitation47.3 incounty
Annual snowfall12.5 incounty
Average daily solar energy4.35 kWh/m²county
Days reaching 90°F20 dayscounty
Days at or below freezing81 dayscounty

Gardening

Plant hardiness zoneZone 7acounty
Frost-free days200 dayscounty
Average last spring frostApr 12county
Average first fall frostOct 29county

Utilities

Average monthly electric bill$157county
Electric utilities serving this county2county
Electricity price per kWh14.8¢county
Household electricity use1,056 kWhcounty
Residential natural gas price$20.70(statewide)
Homes heated by electricity62.1%county
Homes heated by utility gas2.0%county
Homes heated by propane13.3%county
Homes heated by fuel oil14.3%county
Homes heated by wood7.6%county
Households with broadband73.1%county

Risk

Relative exposure to air pollution and natural hazards. Higher values indicate more measured risk, not a prediction.

Riverine flood risk12.8county
Coastal flood risk0.0county
Drought risk97.2county
Landslide risk24.1county
Hail risk22.6county
Earthquake risk59.6county
Tornado risk24.4county
Tropical cyclone risk78.9county
Extreme heat risk35.5county
Winter weather risk30.9county
Strong wind risk62.3county
Wildfire risk8.8county

Sports

Major pro teams based here0county
NFL teams based here0county
NBA teams based here0county
MLB teams based here0county
NHL teams based here0county
MLS soccer teams based here0county
Top-division college football teams0county
Second-tier college football teams0county
Affiliated minor league baseball teams0county
AHL teams based here0county
ECHL teams based here0county

Figures marked county are measured for Nottoway County directly. The rest are published at state level only and show the Virginia figure — see methodology for each source and its limits.

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