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Hurt, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Campbell County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,382 Population 397/sq mi density
$50,263 Median Income $28,965 per capita
$141,700 Home Value $169,484 Zillow
$913 Median Rent 22.1% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
163 Violent Crime/100K 734 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$50,263 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$141,700 home value, $913/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
163 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Hurt enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.8 inches. The area receives 11.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average56.2°F
4% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation674 ft (205 m)
Area3.5 sq mi (9.1 km²)
Population Density397/sq mi
Coordinates37.0964°N, 79.3033°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyCampbell County County
Nearest AirportLynchburg Regional/Preston Glenn Field (LYH)
17 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.8"
13% above US avg
Snowfall 11.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.21"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.27"

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score32.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability56.8 / 100
Community Resilience59.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

43 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.0 on May 6, 2025.

Aug 24, 2011 11 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M4.2 150 km
Mar 15, 1991 7 km NNW of Goochland, Virginia M3.8 143 km
Oct 21, 1998 13 km S of Dillwyn, Virginia M3.8 85 km
May 5, 2003 Virginia M3.6 133 km
Apr 22, 1991 14 km ESE of Falling Spring, West Virginia M3.5 123 km
Aug 24, 2011 16 km NNW of Goochland, Virginia M3.4 145 km
Sep 13, 2017 11 km NE of Peterstown, West Virginia M3.2 131 km
Sep 22, 2001 5 km E of Pantops, Virginia M3.2 131 km
Jan 30, 2012 9 km SSE of Louisa, Virginia M3.1 150 km
Dec 4, 2001 9 km W of Alderson, West Virginia M3.1 146 km
May 22, 2014 15 km ENE of Cumberland, Virginia M3.1 119 km
Oct 12, 2011 9 km S of Louisa, Virginia M3.0 150 km
Mar 26, 2012 13 km S of Louisa, Virginia M3.0 147 km
May 16, 2009 2 km NNE of Cave Spring, Virginia M3.0 64 km
May 6, 2025 8 km S of Dillwyn, Virginia M3.0 84 km
Jan 22, 1995 0 km WNW of Pulaski, Virginia M2.9 132 km
Apr 21, 1998 1 km NNW of Free Union, Virginia M2.8 136 km
Jul 4, 2009 3 km E of Narrows, Virginia M2.8 133 km
Jul 15, 2021 10 km S of Narrows, Virginia M2.8 136 km
May 12, 2017 6 km SSW of Narrows, Virginia M2.8 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Isabel (2003, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2003 Isabel Category 2 149 km
1999 Floyd Category 1 273 km
1996 Bertha Category 2 279 km
1996 Fran Category 2 218 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

145 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 5 fatalities, 110 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 19, 2019 EF3 59 km 0
Apr 15, 2018 EF3 26 km 0
Feb 24, 2016 EF3 42 km 1
Mar 20, 1998 EF3 98 km 2
Mar 24, 1969 EF3 69 km 1
Jun 16, 1966 EF3 67 km 0
Sep 27, 2024 EF2 43 km 0
May 27, 2022 EF2 32 km 0
Nov 2, 2018 EF2 51 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF2 40 km 1
Apr 16, 2011 EF2 77 km 0
Oct 27, 2010 EF2 69 km 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 46 km 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 71 km 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF2 22 km 0
Jul 15, 1996 EF2 37 km 0
Jun 9, 1996 EF2 40 km 0
Oct 27, 1995 EF2 74 km 0
Aug 17, 1994 EF2 68 km 0
Aug 29, 1988 EF2 88 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: RICH HOLE (15,923 ac, 2012).

Year Name Acres Distance
2012 RICH HOLE 15,923 92 km
2023 MATTS CREEK 11,028 56 km
2016 MOUNT PLEASANT 11,001 72 km
2012 BARBOURS CREEK. 7,244 91 km
2008 ST MARYS 4,373 91 km
2008 ANGEL 4,129 68 km
2021 UNNAMED 3,518 86 km
2006 BULL MOUNTAIN 3,300 91 km
2002 MARBLEYARD 3,123 58 km
2008 LITTLE CUBA 3,017 80 km
2006 PEAVINE COMPLEX 2,950 58 km
2010 PATTERSON MTN 2,443 80 km
2017 GOSHEN PASS 2,309 94 km
2010 NORTH SHORT MTN 2,304 98 km
2018 UNNAMED 2,048 98 km
1987 UNNAMED 2,038 91 km
1986 TUCKER 1,976 87 km
2003 UNNAMED 1,797 97 km
2018 TYE RIVER 1,762 91 km
1995 COVE 1,675 84 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 39°F (4°C) 3.3 in
March 47°F (8°C) 3.8 in
April 56°F (14°C) 3.4 in
May 64°F (18°C) 4.1 in
June 72°F (22°C) 3.4 in
July 76°F (24°C) 4.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 75°F (24°C) 3.9 in
September 69°F (20°C) 3.5 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.7 in
November 48°F (9°C) 3.3 in
December 40°F (4°C) 3.3 in

Hurt has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 36°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and January the driest (3.3").

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