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Rushmere, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Newport News city County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
1,087
Population
111/sq mi density
$76,429
Median Income
$60,437 per capita
$331,700
Home Value
$387,540 Zillow
$928
Median Rent
23.7% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
182
Violent Crime/100K
1,685 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$76,429 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$331,700 home value, $928/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
182 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Rushmere 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 | 29 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 8.4 sq mi (21.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 111/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.0714°N, 76.6708°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Newport News city County |
| Nearest Airport | Newport News/Williamsburg International (PHF) 11 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 35.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 72.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 36.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 65.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 4.3 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 4.8 in | |
| September | 71°F (21°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 51°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 3.4 in |
Rushmere has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 40°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.2") and April the driest (3.2").