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Blackstone, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Nottoway County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,341
Population
742/sq mi density
$58,479
Median Income
$27,758 per capita
$185,600
Home Value
$188,871 Zillow
$1,092
Median Rent
28.1% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
318 sunny days/yr
449
Violent Crime/100K
2,778 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$58,479 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$185,600 home value, $1,092/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
449 violent crimes/100K (18% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Blackstone enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 57.6°F |
| 7% above US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 318 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 397 ft (121 m) |
| Area | 4.5 sq mi (11.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 742/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.0818°N, 78.0028°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Nottoway County County |
| Nearest Airport | Richmond International (RIC) 48 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 35.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 29.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 89.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 30.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 47°F (9°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 49°F (9°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 3.3 in |
Blackstone has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 38°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.1") and April the driest (3.2").