Gloucester Courthouse, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Gloucester County County
4.3
/5.0
A
Great
3,509
Population
503/sq mi density
$88,493
Median Income
$38,953 per capita
$342,000
Home Value
$341,408 Zillow
$1,049
Median Rent
26.1% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$88,493 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$342,000 home value, $1,049/mo rent
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Gloucester Courthouse enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.9 inches. The area receives 8.5 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 57.6°F |
| 7% above US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Area | 7.2 sq mi (18.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 503/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.4035°N, 76.5235°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Gloucester County County |
| Nearest Airport | Newport News/Williamsburg International (PHF) 19 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 22.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 22.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 64.7 / 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 | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 4.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 4.4 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 5.5 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 5.1 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 3.9 in |
Gloucester Courthouse has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 38°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.8") and February the driest (2.9").