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Warfield, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Brunswick County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
65 Population 30/sq mi density
$85,500 Home Value $136,601 Zillow
59°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
293 Violent Crime/100K 1,075 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
293 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Warfield enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.6°F
9% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation342 ft (104 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.6 km²)
Population Density30/sq mi
Coordinates36.8960°N, 77.8190°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyBrunswick County County
Nearest AirportHalifax/Northampton Regional (RZZ)
40 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Aug) 4.37"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.11"

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score28.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability71.3 / 100
Community Resilience19.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

36 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M3.0 on May 6, 2025.

Aug 23, 2011 11 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M5.8 113 km
Aug 25, 2011 8 km SW of Mineral, Virginia M4.5 118 km
Aug 24, 2011 11 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M4.2 114 km
Oct 21, 1998 13 km S of Dillwyn, Virginia M3.8 80 km
Mar 15, 1991 7 km NNW of Goochland, Virginia M3.8 95 km
May 5, 2003 Virginia M3.6 82 km
Aug 24, 2011 16 km NNW of Goochland, Virginia M3.4 104 km
Sep 1, 2011 7 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M3.4 118 km
Sep 22, 2001 5 km E of Pantops, Virginia M3.2 136 km
May 22, 2014 15 km ENE of Cumberland, Virginia M3.1 74 km
Jan 30, 2012 9 km SSE of Louisa, Virginia M3.1 118 km
Oct 2, 2010 10 km NNW of Ashland, Virginia M3.0 110 km
Mar 26, 2012 13 km S of Louisa, Virginia M3.0 113 km
Oct 12, 2011 9 km S of Louisa, Virginia M3.0 117 km
May 6, 2025 8 km S of Dillwyn, Virginia M3.0 86 km
Aug 3, 1995 13 km N of Williamsburg, Virginia M2.9 114 km
Aug 23, 2011 9 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M2.8 116 km
Mar 15, 2015 6 km SW of Mineral, Virginia M2.8 119 km
Jan 14, 2025 1 km NNE of Wyndham, Virginia M2.8 92 km
Aug 29, 2011 10 km S of Louisa, Virginia M2.7 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

16 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Dorian (2019, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2019 Dorian Category 2 275 km
2018 Florence Category 2 290 km
2016 Matthew Category 1 294 km
2014 Arthur Category 2 241 km
2011 Irene Category 1 185 km
2005 Ophelia Category 1 299 km
2004 Alex Category 2 295 km
2003 Isabel Category 2 24 km
1999 Floyd Category 1 153 km
1998 Bonnie Category 2 211 km
1996 Bertha Category 2 212 km
1996 Fran Category 2 205 km
1993 Emily Category 3 293 km
1991 Bob Category 3 299 km
1986 Charley Category 1 185 km
1985 Gloria Category 2 251 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

290 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 12 fatalities, 410 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 6, 1993 EF4 48 km 4
Jul 19, 2023 EF3 100 km 0
Feb 24, 2016 EF3 99 km 1
May 4, 1990 EF3 47 km 0
Oct 14, 1986 EF3 14 km 0
Oct 14, 1986 EF3 89 km 0
May 8, 1984 EF3 51 km 0
May 8, 1984 EF3 64 km 0
May 22, 1983 EF3 25 km 0
Apr 19, 1978 EF3 22 km 0
Jul 9, 1977 EF3 93 km 0
Mar 24, 1969 EF3 92 km 1
Aug 4, 2020 EF2 79 km 0
Apr 19, 2019 EF2 86 km 0
Nov 2, 2018 EF2 91 km 0
Oct 11, 2018 EF2 38 km 0
Sep 17, 2018 EF2 60 km 1
Feb 24, 2016 EF2 89 km 0
Apr 16, 2011 EF2 55 km 0
Apr 16, 2011 EF2 89 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

7 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: OLD STAGE ROAD (2,238 ac, 2008).

Year Name Acres Distance
2008 OLD STAGE ROAD 2,238 28 km
2008 LYNCH ROAD 1,824 75 km
2008 POCAHONTAS ROAD 1,146 18 km
2008 SYCAMORE SHORES 1,044 72 km
2008 GOLD HILL 807 97 km
2017 VAGDR FY17 RX DGIF SUPPORT 674 65 km
2019 VAJRR-FY19-RX-FUEL REDUCTION 514 74 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 40°F (5°C) 3.5 in
March 48°F (9°C) 3.9 in
April 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in Driest
May 65°F (18°C) 4.0 in
June 73°F (23°C) 3.7 in
July 78°F (26°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 4.4 in Wettest
September 70°F (21°C) 3.6 in
October 58°F (15°C) 3.5 in
November 49°F (10°C) 3.3 in
December 41°F (5°C) 3.3 in

Warfield has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 39°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.4") and April the driest (3.1").

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