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Gloucester Courthouse, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Gloucester County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
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
60°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
161
Violent Crime/100K
1,162 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$88,493 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$342,000 home value, $1,049/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
161 violent crimes/100K
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 60°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.2 inches. The area receives 4.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 59.7°F |
| 11% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
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
| AQI Median | 35.0 |
| Rating | Good |
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 | 40°F (4°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 4.3 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 4.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 4.5 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 3.3 in |
Gloucester Courthouse has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 40°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.9") and April the driest (3.0").