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Templeton, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Petersburg city County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
85 Population 41/sq mi density
58°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
581 Violent Crime/100K 2,584 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
581 violent crimes/100K (53% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
81.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Templeton, VA

At a Glance

Violent Crime
581/100K
53% above
2,584/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
81.6%
142% above
81.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.3%
26% above
14.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
305 sunny days/yr

How Templeton Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
242%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
153%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Templeton a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Templeton reports 581 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 53% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,584/100K.

Education

81.6% of adults in Templeton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (142% above the national average). 81.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Templeton has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Data Overview

People

Population85
Median Age59.7 yrs
Density41/mi²
Male / Female34% / 66%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans76.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$35,541
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
Avg Weekly Wage$1,030

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership61.0%
Zillow$239,957
Housing Units84
Rent Burden29.1%

Crime

F
Violent581/100K
Property2,584/100K

Health

Obesity40.3%
Diabetes13.0%
Smoking14.7%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death24,086/100K

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain49.9 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation144 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+81.6%
High School+81.6%
Graduate+52.5%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 13% / D 86%
Broadband41.0%
Internet Speed123 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Templeton was built in 1989.
The nearest airport is Richmond International (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.452 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
5.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 123 Mbps.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.