Williamsburg County

VA · Pop. 31,547 · Suburban County

7Homestead Score

Williamsburg County is a suburban county in VA with a population of approximately 31,547.

$/Acre: $4,687
Property Tax: 0.82%
Growing Season: 215 days
Broadband: 87%
Safety: 7/10
Density: 93.1/sq mi

Pros

Long growing season, Good internet

Cons

Limited amenities

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.82%
Local Sales Tax0.71%
Combined Sales Tax6.01%
Cost of Living Index99.9
Median Household Income$50,431
Poverty Rate25.2%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$4,687
Median Home Price$437K
Acres for Sale4526
Building CodeBasic
Permit Required
Zoning TypeLimited Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone7
Growing Season215 days
Annual Rainfall44.6 inches
Avg Summer High87°F
Avg Winter Low26°F
Soil TypeSilt
Soil Quality7/10
Elevation3,084 ft
Top CropsCotton

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought3/10
Wildfire3/10
Tornado3/10
Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal
Well Depth (avg)210 ft
Water AvailabilityAbundant
Solar (Avg PSH)4.4
Wind Potential5/10
Electric Rate$0.13/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceSome
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceRestricted
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K221
Property Crime /100K291
Overall Safety7/10
Sheriff Response15 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital22.1 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities2

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage87%
Cell CoverageGood
Starlink Available
Nearest Town14 miles
Nearest City37 miles
School District8/10
Farmers Markets1
Public Land Nearby32%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate6.4%
Ag EconomyModerate