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Disputanta, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Prince George County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
931 Population 337/sq mi density
$128,517 Median Income $37,075 per capita
58°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
193 Violent Crime/100K 1,689 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$128,517 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
193 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Disputanta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.1°F
8% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Area2.8 sq mi (7.1 km²)
Population Density337/sq mi
Coordinates37.1236°N, 77.2249°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyPrince George County County
Nearest AirportRichmond International (RIC)
27 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.9"
31% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.69"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.27"

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score13.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience54.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

35 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M3.0 on May 6, 2025.

Aug 23, 2011 11 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M5.8 108 km
Aug 25, 2011 8 km SW of Mineral, Virginia M4.5 113 km
Aug 24, 2011 11 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M4.2 109 km
Oct 21, 1998 13 km S of Dillwyn, Virginia M3.8 112 km
Mar 15, 1991 7 km NNW of Goochland, Virginia M3.8 92 km
May 5, 2003 Virginia M3.6 85 km
Sep 1, 2011 7 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M3.4 111 km
Aug 24, 2011 16 km NNW of Goochland, Virginia M3.4 101 km
Sep 22, 2001 5 km E of Pantops, Virginia M3.2 144 km
May 22, 2014 15 km ENE of Cumberland, Virginia M3.1 87 km
Jan 30, 2012 9 km SSE of Louisa, Virginia M3.1 113 km
Mar 26, 2012 13 km S of Louisa, Virginia M3.0 110 km
Oct 12, 2011 9 km S of Louisa, Virginia M3.0 113 km
Oct 2, 2010 10 km NNW of Ashland, Virginia M3.0 85 km
May 6, 2025 8 km S of Dillwyn, Virginia M3.0 116 km
Aug 3, 1995 13 km N of Williamsburg, Virginia M2.9 56 km
Aug 23, 2011 9 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M2.8 109 km
Mar 15, 2015 6 km SW of Mineral, Virginia M2.8 113 km
Jan 14, 2025 1 km NNE of Wyndham, Virginia M2.8 73 km
Feb 19, 2012 12 km S of Louisa, Virginia M2.7 110 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

15 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Dorian (2019, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2019 Dorian Category 2 259 km
2016 Matthew Category 1 291 km
2014 Arthur Category 2 213 km
2011 Irene Category 1 144 km
2005 Ophelia Category 1 299 km
2004 Alex Category 2 272 km
2003 Isabel Category 2 63 km
1999 Floyd Category 1 106 km
1998 Bonnie Category 2 189 km
1996 Bertha Category 2 239 km
1996 Fran Category 2 252 km
1993 Emily Category 3 253 km
1991 Bob Category 3 252 km
1986 Charley Category 1 145 km
1985 Gloria Category 2 198 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

375 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 17 fatalities, 688 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 6, 1993 EF4 20 km 4
Feb 24, 2016 EF3 78 km 0
Apr 16, 2011 EF3 46 km 2
Apr 28, 2008 EF3 66 km 0
Apr 1, 1998 EF3 91 km 2
Aug 6, 1993 EF3 76 km 0
Oct 18, 1990 EF3 56 km 1
May 4, 1990 EF3 57 km 0
Oct 14, 1986 EF3 62 km 0
Oct 14, 1986 EF3 31 km 0
May 8, 1984 EF3 21 km 0
May 8, 1984 EF3 20 km 0
Mar 28, 1984 EF3 96 km 2
May 22, 1983 EF3 66 km 0
Sep 5, 1979 EF3 73 km 0
Apr 19, 1978 EF3 41 km 0
Jul 9, 1977 EF3 95 km 0
Jul 4, 1967 EF3 86 km 0
Aug 4, 2020 EF2 97 km 0
Aug 4, 2020 EF2 57 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

9 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: LATERAL WEST (6,188 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 LATERAL WEST 6,188 90 km
2008 SOUTH 1 5,940 90 km
2008 OLD STAGE ROAD 2,238 31 km
1998 SE BLOCKS 1,278 95 km
2008 POCAHONTAS ROAD 1,146 51 km
2008 SYCAMORE SHORES 1,044 96 km
2017 VAGDR FY17 RX DGIF SUPPORT 674 25 km
2006 WEST DRUMMOND 562 87 km
2019 VAJRR-FY19-RX-FUEL REDUCTION 514 19 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 3.8 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 3.4 in
March 49°F (9°C) 4.1 in
April 58°F (14°C) 3.3 in Driest
May 66°F (19°C) 4.1 in
June 74°F (23°C) 3.5 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 76°F (25°C) 4.5 in
September 70°F (21°C) 4.1 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
November 50°F (10°C) 3.3 in
December 42°F (5°C) 3.3 in

Disputanta has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 37°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.7") and April the driest (3.3").

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