Humid subtropical
Midlothian, Virginia
Chesterfield County, Virginia · Population 19k · 243 ft elevation
Living in Midlothian
Midlothian has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 87°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 26°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 45″ a year, and it gets light snow (10″ a season).
Skies are sunny (65% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 60 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 39 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Midlothian at a glance
- Population
- 19k
- Elevation
- 243 ft
- Average daily high
- 68°F58th percentile
- Average daily low
- 45°F47th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 45″56th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 10″46th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,904 hrs58th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3930th percentile
- Median home value
- $382k70th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,764/mo79th percentile
- Median household income
- $106k77th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.80%36th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 5.8%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 5.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 94%69th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.126th percentile
- Average commute
- 24 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 86%96th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 75%
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 8539th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 2626th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 3%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 1%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 295 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 46°F | 26°F | 3.3″ | 3.0″ | 185 hrs |
| Feb | 50°F | 28°F | 2.8″ | 3.6″ | 179 hrs |
| Mar | 58°F | 34°F | 3.5″ | 1.5″ | 218 hrs |
| Apr | 69°F | 43°F | 4.0″ | 0.1″ | 250 hrs |
| May | 76°F | 52°F | 4.2″ | — | 284 hrs |
| Jun | 83°F | 62°F | 3.8″ | — | 317 hrs |
| Jul | 87°F | 66°F | 4.0″ | — | 327 hrs |
| Aug | 86°F | 65°F | 4.0″ | — | 297 hrs |
| Sep | 80°F | 58°F | 4.6″ | — | 244 hrs |
| Oct | 69°F | 45°F | 3.7″ | — | 220 hrs |
| Nov | 59°F | 35°F | 3.3″ | — | 204 hrs |
| Dec | 50°F | 30°F | 3.5″ | 2.0″ | 179 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