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    OverviewWeatherHousingDemographicsJobsPoliticsCrimeTransportationEducationOutdoorsCulture
    1. Virginia
    2. King and Queen County

    Major cities or towns: None

    King and Queen County, Virginia is a rural county located in the eastern part of the state. The county has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, with hot, humid summers and mild, wet winters. The population is around 7,000, with a median age of 45 and a predominantly white demographic. The economy is primarily agricultural, with farming, forestry, and fishing as the main industries. The cost of living is relatively low compared to the state average, and the housing market features affordable single-family homes. The county's K-12 education system consists of several public schools, but there are no higher education institutions within the county itself. Healthcare services are limited, with the nearest major hospital being about 30 minutes away. Cultural attractions are sparse, but the county offers abundant outdoor recreation opportunities, including fishing, hunting, and hiking in the scenic natural areas. The transportation infrastructure is adequate, with a network of rural roads, but public transit options are limited. Crime rates are generally low, and the community has a quiet, rural character. Overall, King and Queen County may appeal to those seeking a peaceful, affordable small-town lifestyle, but the limited amenities and services could be a drawback for some potential residents.

    Demographics

    Population

    7,025

    Ethnicity %

    White
    66
    Black
    26
    Asian
    unknown
    Hispanic
    3

    Median Age

    46.7

    Density

    2 of 10

    22 / Mile²

    Avg Family Size

    3.1

    Religious

    43%

    Foreign Born

    12%

    Veterans

    9.7%

    Adult Smokers

    18%

    Adult Obesity

    36%

    Uninsured

    12%

    Excessive Drinking

    18%

    Poverty Rate

    10.2%

    Weather

    Sunlight

    5.6 hours winter dailyAverage sun

    Summer average temp

    91°F

    Winter max temp

    50°F

    Precipitation

    44 in.

    Snowfall (inches)

    11.2 (avg)

    Drought risk

    Moderate

    Earthquake risk

    Very Low

    Wildfire risk

    Very Low

    Tornado risk

    Very Low

    Hurricane risk

    Very Low

    Crime

    Rank: 1.9 of 10

    (crimes per 1,000 people yearly)

    Violent

    1 (0.3)

    Property

    2 (10)

    Assault

    1 (0.0)

    Larceny (theft)

    2 (6)

    Robbery

    2 (0.1)

    Burglary

    3 (3.1)

    Rape

    2 (0.14)

    Auto Theft

    1 (0.3)

    Murder

    1 (0.00)

    Arson

    3 (0.14)

    Driving deaths involving alcohol

    15%

    Politics and Law

    State politics

    Blue (Democrat)

    Abortion laws

    Legal through 2nd trimester

    Marijuana laws

    Legal for recreational use

    Gun Laws

    Permit required for concealed carry

    Democrat

    39%

    Republican

    59%

    State Tax Burden

    7.86%

    Cigarette Tax

    $0.6

    Jobs

    Income (per capita)

    unknown

    Unemployment

    2.1%

    Employment

    60.3%

    Hours worked

    40.4

    Outdoors

    Natural Amenities

    3.9 / 10

    Water Area

    3.09%

    Near park?

    90%

    Beaches

    Within 1 hour

    Mountains

    1-3 hours

    Tree Area

    70%

    Housing

    Home Ownership

    68%

    Median Home Price

    $268K

    Average Rent

    $968

    Internet over 25mbps

    91%

    Transportation

    Walkability

    unknown

    Cycling

    unknown

    Public Transit

    unknown

    Major Airport

    <2 hours

    Average Commute Time

    36

    Education

    K-12 Test Scores

    5 of 10  

    (avg: -0.05)

    College graduates

    24%

    Culture

    Arts scene

    unknown

    Food awards per 100k

    unknown