South Hill
City in Virginia, United States
Overview
South Hill is a charming small town in southern Virginia, known for its warm community spirit, proximity to John H. Kerr Reservoir, and historic downtown area. With a blend of outdoor activities and local heritage, it's an inviting stop along the I-85 corridor.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Virginia
Population
4,690
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
36.73°, -78.13°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
72
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$1,800
Local Cost
$1,280
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
85
English
97
Temperature
15.1°C
Summer Avg
25.7°C
Winter Avg
4.3°C
Record High
41.3°C
Record Low
-18.6°C
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
1187 mm
Internet Speed
458 Mbps
Upload
99 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
54
Walk Score
54
Footways
108.0
Airport
LVL
Distance
30 km
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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 9 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 72/100.