Nassawadox, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Northampton County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
670 Population 1,015/sq mi density
$735 Median Rent 25.8% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Nassawadox, VA

At a Glance

Median Rent
$735/mo
37% below
25.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
23.3%
31% below
79.6% high school+
Unemployment
2.9%
19% below
18.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.4%
26% above
15.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F

How Nassawadox Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Rent
63%
Poverty
151%
Bachelor's
69%
Unemployment
81%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Nassawadox a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Education

23.3% of adults in Nassawadox hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31% below the national average). 79.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Nassawadox has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population670
Median Age37.8 yrs
Density1,015/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born9.0%
Veterans9.9%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$26,086
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty18.7%
County GDP$682M
Avg Weekly Wage$832

Housing

Home Value
Rent$735
Ownership63.2%
Zillow$201,012
Housing Units297
Rent Burden25.8%

Health

Obesity40.4%
Diabetes13.3%
Smoking15.8%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death13,342/100K

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Rain47.2 in/yr
Elevation34 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.3%
High School+79.6%
Graduate+8.4%
School Score4.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 47% / D 53%
Commute30 min
Broadband91.8%
Internet Speed188 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Nassawadox was built in 1983.
The nearest airport is Newport News/Williamsburg International (42 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.500 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
10.8% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 188 Mbps.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.