Burkeville, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Nottoway County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
489 Population 489/sq mi density
$53,542 Median Income $35,686 per capita
$90,700 Home Value $195,634 Zillow
$1,241 Median Rent 35.6% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$53,542 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$90,700 home value, $1,241/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Burkeville, VA

At a Glance

Median Income
$53,542
29% below
$35,686 per capita
Home Value
$90,700
68% below
Zillow: $195,634
Median Rent
$1,241/mo
7% above
35.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
289/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
19.8%
41% below
95.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.9%
75% below
8.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.6%
33% above
19.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F

How Burkeville Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Burkeville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
71%
Home Value
32%
Rent
107%
Poverty
69%
Bachelor's
59%
Unemployment
25%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Burkeville a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Burkeville residents earn a median household income of $53,542 , which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,686. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 476 business establishments, including 29 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Burkeville is $90,700 , 68% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $195,634. Median rent is $1,241/month, with 35.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 101.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1965.

Safety & Crime

Burkeville reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 289/100K.

Education

19.8% of adults in Burkeville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (41% below the national average). 95.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Burkeville has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population489
Median Age37.3 yrs
Density489/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born4.9%
Veterans7.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$53,542
Per Capita$35,686
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty8.6%
County GDP$701M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,013

Housing

A+
Home Value$90,700
Rent$1,241
Ownership65.6%
Zillow$195,634
Housing Units256
Rent Burden35.6%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property289/100K

Health

Obesity42.6%
Diabetes13.9%
Smoking19.1%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death11,496/100K

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Rain44.5 in/yr
Elevation518 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.8%
High School+95.0%
Graduate+8.7%
School Score5.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 38%
Commute24 min
Broadband86.7%
Internet Speed72 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Burkeville was built in 1965.
The nearest airport is Richmond International (53 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.453 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
14.5% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.