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Powhatan County
City in Virginia, United States
Overview
Powhatan County, just west of Richmond, is a picturesque, rural community renowned for its historic charm, scenic nature, and friendly atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities, local eateries, and lively annual festivals, all while experiencing Virginia's countryside.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Virginia
Population
30,333
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
37.55°, -77.92°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
82
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
77
Food Safety
94
Monthly Cost
$2,570
Local Cost
$1,575
Local Income
$4,400
Cashless
90
English
100
Temperature
14.2°C
Summer Avg
25.3°C
Winter Avg
3.0°C
Record High
41.8°C
Record Low
-18.0°C
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
1157 mm
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
3
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
7W4
Distance
49 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 74/100.
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