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Short Pump

City in Virginia, United States

Overview

Short Pump is a prosperous suburb located just west of Richmond, Virginia, known for its modern shopping centers, well-kept neighborhoods, and abundant green spaces. The area combines suburban comfort with a range of dining and entertainment options, making it popular for families and professionals.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Virginia
Population
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
37.65°, -77.61°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
85
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
76
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$3,270
Local Cost
$2,070
Local Income
$4,200
Cashless
96
English
100
Temperature
14.5°C
Summer Avg
25.6°C
Winter Avg
3.2°C
Record High
41.4°C
Record Low
-17.7°C
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
1182 mm
Internet Speed
118 Mbps
Upload
29 Mbps
Latency
17 ms
City Vibrancy
15
Coworking
1
Cafes
6
Nightlife
6
Parks
2
Transport
54
Walk Score
54
Footways
107.0
Airport
RIC
Distance
30 km

Frequently Asked Questions

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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 75/100.

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