Humid subtropical
Hollymead, Virginia
Albemarle County, Virginia · Population 8.6k · 495 ft elevation
Living in Hollymead
Hollymead has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 90°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 30°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 42″ a year, and it gets light snow (11″ a season).
Skies are sunny (62% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 51 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 38 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Hollymead at a glance
- Population
- 8.6k
- Elevation
- 495 ft
- Average daily high
- 70°F63th percentile
- Average daily low
- 49°F66th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 42″44th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 11″47th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,756 hrs43th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3825th percentile
- Median home value
- $414k74th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,995/mo87th percentile
- Median household income
- $122k85th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.80%36th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 5.8%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 5.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 94%69th percentile
- Walkability index
- 6.923th percentile
- Average commute
- 25 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 67%81th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 67%
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 7830th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 7373th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 1%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 9%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 1,870 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 48°F | 30°F | 3.0″ | 4.1″ | 172 hrs |
| Feb | 52°F | 32°F | 2.4″ | 3.1″ | 172 hrs |
| Mar | 60°F | 38°F | 3.5″ | 1.4″ | 212 hrs |
| Apr | 71°F | 47°F | 3.2″ | — | 236 hrs |
| May | 78°F | 56°F | 4.2″ | — | 260 hrs |
| Jun | 86°F | 65°F | 4.4″ | — | 297 hrs |
| Jul | 90°F | 69°F | 3.4″ | — | 308 hrs |
| Aug | 88°F | 67°F | 3.9″ | — | 287 hrs |
| Sep | 82°F | 60°F | 4.1″ | — | 238 hrs |
| Oct | 71°F | 48°F | 3.3″ | — | 215 hrs |
| Nov | 60°F | 39°F | 3.4″ | 0.1″ | 192 hrs |
| Dec | 51°F | 33°F | 3.0″ | 2.2″ | 168 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