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Sugar Grove, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Smyth County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
598
Population
205/sq mi density
$45,357
Median Income
$25,980 per capita
$57,200
Home Value
$138,019 Zillow
$919
Median Rent
27.2% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
318 sunny days/yr
357
Violent Crime/100K
3,634 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$45,357 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$57,200 home value, $919/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
357 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Sugar Grove experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Temperature
32°F Jan (-0°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 52.1°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 318 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,787 ft (849 m) |
| Area | 2.9 sq mi (7.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 205/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.7608°N, 81.4012°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Smyth County County |
| Nearest Airport | Foothills Regional (MRN) 66 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 35.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 57.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 74.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 27.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | No Rating |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 3.6 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 35°F (1°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
Sugar Grove has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 32°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and December the driest (3.3").