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Yorkshire, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Manassas Park city County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
10,678 Population 4,544/sq mi density
$107,283 Median Income $35,268 per capita
$424,100 Home Value $456,703 Zillow
$1,713 Median Rent 19.7% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 297 sunny days/yr
132 Violent Crime/100K 915 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$107,283 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$424,100 home value, $1,713/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
132 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Yorkshire enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average55.5°F
3% above US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation198 ft (60 m)
Area2.4 sq mi (6.1 km²)
Population Density4,544/sq mi
Coordinates38.7890°N, 77.4499°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyManassas Park city County
Nearest AirportManassas Regional/Harry P Davis Field (MNZ)
7 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (May) 3.82"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.64"

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score4.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability26.8 / 100
Community Resilience12.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

44 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Jan 14, 2025.

Aug 23, 2011 11 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M5.8 107 km
Aug 25, 2011 8 km SW of Mineral, Virginia M4.5 104 km
Aug 24, 2011 11 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M4.2 107 km
Mar 15, 1991 7 km NNW of Goochland, Virginia M3.8 123 km
May 5, 2003 Virginia M3.6 137 km
Jul 16, 2010 5 km NNW of Barnesville, Maryland M3.6 53 km
Aug 24, 2011 16 km NNW of Goochland, Virginia M3.4 116 km
Sep 1, 2011 7 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M3.4 102 km
Sep 22, 2001 5 km E of Pantops, Virginia M3.2 118 km
Jan 30, 2012 9 km SSE of Louisa, Virginia M3.1 105 km
Jun 3, 2010 4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M3.1 150 km
Jan 17, 2016 3 km NE of Ranson, West Virginia M3.0 67 km
Oct 2, 2010 10 km NNW of Ashland, Virginia M3.0 104 km
Oct 12, 2011 9 km S of Louisa, Virginia M3.0 105 km
Mar 26, 2012 13 km S of Louisa, Virginia M3.0 109 km
Apr 24, 2009 1 km S of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M2.9 146 km
Sep 15, 2019 5 km ESE of East Berlin, Pennsylvania M2.8 135 km
Aug 23, 2011 9 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M2.8 104 km
Mar 15, 2015 6 km SW of Mineral, Virginia M2.8 102 km
Apr 21, 1998 1 km NNW of Free Union, Virginia M2.8 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Irene (2011, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2011 Irene Category 1 227 km
2003 Isabel Category 1 233 km
1999 Floyd Category 1 251 km
1986 Charley Category 1 250 km
1985 Gloria Category 2 260 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

460 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 9 fatalities, 369 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 28, 2002 EF4 35 km 3
Sep 24, 2001 EF4 52 km 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF3 43 km 0
Sep 24, 2001 EF3 44 km 2
Jul 19, 1996 EF3 89 km 0
Oct 18, 1990 EF3 71 km 0
Sep 5, 1979 EF3 32 km 1
Jan 26, 1978 EF3 35 km 1
Mar 21, 1976 EF3 92 km 0
Apr 1, 1973 EF3 11 km 0
Jun 9, 1961 EF3 85 km 0
Sep 1, 2021 EF2 74 km 0
Apr 19, 2019 EF2 95 km 0
Nov 2, 2018 EF2 67 km 0
Jul 23, 2017 EF2 97 km 0
May 8, 2008 EF2 48 km 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 19 km 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 71 km 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 28 km 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 34 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

19 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: PINNACLES (24,792 ac, 2000).

Year Name Acres Distance
2000 PINNACLES 24,792 78 km
2024 WATERFALL MOUNTAIN 9,251 98 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,460 96 km
2012 NEIGHBOR MTN FIRE 1,986 81 km
2011 SMITH RUN FIRE 1,908 63 km
1999 BOOTEN GAP 1,652 94 km
2006 CARDINAL 1,345 97 km
2012 POINT 2 1,126 78 km
2024 ROCKY BRANCH 1,018 77 km
2011 CHOPPING ROAD 889 94 km
2024 SERENITY RIDGE FIRE 877 92 km
1999 DOG SLAUGH 838 97 km
1999 NCO 816 28 km
2019 KENNEDY PEAK 769 88 km
2008 CHICKEN RANCH 737 97 km
1984 UNNAMED 696 78 km
2022 UNNAMED 618 91 km
1994 HICKORYRUN 610 100 km
1985 LUCAS FIRE 512 97 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in Driest
March 45°F (7°C) 3.2 in
April 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
May 64°F (18°C) 3.8 in Wettest
June 72°F (22°C) 3.5 in
July 78°F (26°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 3.7 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.5 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.3 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.0 in

Yorkshire has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 33°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (2.6").

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