Humid subtropical
Farmville, Virginia
Prince Edward County, Virginia · Population 7.6k · 318 ft elevation
Living in Farmville
Farmville has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 89°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 26°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 44″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (6″ a season).
Skies are sunny (65% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 56 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 33 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Farmville at a glance
- Population
- 7.6k
- Elevation
- 318 ft
- Average daily high
- 69°F60th percentile
- Average daily low
- 46°F52th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 44″52th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 6″41th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,895 hrs56th percentile
- Median AQI
- 338th percentile
- Median home value
- $224k40th percentile
- Median rent
- $865/mo20th percentile
- Median household income
- $40k5th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.50%9th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 5.8%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 5.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 72%2th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.532th percentile
- Average commute
- 21 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 57%66th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 62%
- Violent crime rate
- 488 per 100k87th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 2,017 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 325th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 5555th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 5%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 4%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 427 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 48°F | 26°F | 3.5″ | 0.6″ | 189 hrs |
| Feb | 52°F | 28°F | 3.0″ | 3.1″ | 181 hrs |
| Mar | 59°F | 34°F | 4.1″ | 1.0″ | 223 hrs |
| Apr | 70°F | 43°F | 3.4″ | — | 250 hrs |
| May | 77°F | 54°F | 4.2″ | — | 279 hrs |
| Jun | 85°F | 63°F | 3.3″ | — | 312 hrs |
| Jul | 89°F | 68°F | 4.0″ | — | 319 hrs |
| Aug | 87°F | 66°F | 3.6″ | — | 292 hrs |
| Sep | 81°F | 59°F | 4.6″ | — | 243 hrs |
| Oct | 71°F | 46°F | 3.6″ | — | 224 hrs |
| Nov | 61°F | 35°F | 3.4″ | — | 204 hrs |
| Dec | 51°F | 30°F | 3.7″ | 1.4″ | 180 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology