Prince George County

VA · Pop. 6,405 · Rural County

6Homestead Score

Prince George County is a rural county in VA with a population of approximately 6,405.

$/Acre: $1,901

Property Tax: 0.82%

Growing Season: 191 days

Broadband: 60%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 7/sq mi

Pros

Rural setting, Affordable land, Long growing season

Cons

Strict building codes, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.82%

Local Sales Tax0.06%

Combined Sales Tax5.36%

Cost of Living Index103.2

Median Household Income$47,565

Poverty Rate11.7%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$1,901

Median Home Price$356K

Acres for Sale3916

Building CodeFull IBC

Permit Required

Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone6

Growing Season191 days

Annual Rainfall40.1 inches

Avg Summer High83°F

Avg Winter Low30°F

Soil TypeLoam

Soil Quality7/10

Elevation2,820 ft

Top CropsVegetables

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought3/10

Wildfire1/10

Tornado1/10

Flood3/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell

Well Depth (avg)324 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)4.7

Wind Potential6/10

Electric Rate$0.12/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceAllowed

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K460

Property Crime /100K486

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response24 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital57.5 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities1

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage60%

Cell CoveragePoor

Starlink Available

Nearest Town23 miles

Nearest City61 miles

School District7/10

Farmers Markets1

Public Land Nearby15%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate5.2%

Ag EconomyStrong