Counties
Water damage help by Virginia county
Each county page combines Census housing data with ten years of daily NOAA weather data, so the advice fits the homes and winters where you live.
| County | Seat | Homes | Built pre-1980 | Freeze nights ≤ 20°F | 1"+ rain days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accomack | Accomac | 22,052 | 47% | 6 | 8.8 |
| Albemarle | Charlottesville | 49,159 | 31% | 15 | 10.7 |
| Alleghany | Covington | 7,913 | 64% | 23 | 8.6 |
| Amelia | Amelia Court House | 5,815 | 31% | 13 | 10.5 |
| Amherst | Amherst | 14,364 | 53% | 14 | 12.8 |
| Appomattox | Appomattox | 7,459 | 49% | 12 | 12 |
| Arlington | Arlington | 121,970 | 53% | 12 | 9.8 |
| Augusta | Staunton | 33,111 | 37% | 22 | 9 |
| Bath | Warm Springs | 3,228 | 55% | 27 | 8.5 |
| Bedford | Bedford | 37,484 | 33% | 14 | 13 |
| Bland | Bland | 3,210 | 44% | 26 | 7 |
| Botetourt | Fincastle | 15,069 | 45% | 17 | 10.3 |
| Brunswick | Lawrenceville | 7,957 | 51% | 9 | 9.9 |
| Buchanan | Grundy | 10,321 | 52% | 20 | 8.3 |
| Buckingham | Buckingham | 7,284 | 37% | 13 | 11.4 |
| Campbell | Rustburg | 25,533 | 47% | 12 | 11.2 |
| Caroline | Bowling Green | 12,920 | 34% | 12 | 9.1 |
| Carroll | Hillsville | 16,696 | 48% | 19 | 12.3 |
| Charles City | Charles City | 3,270 | 38% | 6 | 10 |
| Charlotte | Charlotte Court House | 5,973 | 48% | 10 | 11.1 |
| Chesterfield | Chesterfield Court House | 145,709 | 29% | 10 | 10.3 |
| Clarke | Berryville | 6,553 | 50% | 21 | 7.4 |
| Craig | New Castle | 2,398 | 49% | 23 | 8.7 |
| Culpeper | Culpeper | 19,773 | 31% | 16 | 9.7 |
| Cumberland | Cumberland | 4,736 | 39% | 14 | 11.2 |
| Dickenson | Clintwood | 7,362 | 47% | 20 | 7.7 |
| Dinwiddie | Dinwiddie | 11,982 | 40% | 10 | 10 |
| Essex | Tappahannock | 5,811 | 51% | 9 | 9.3 |
| Fairfax | Fairfax | 430,047 | 44% | 12 | 8.8 |
| Fauquier | Warrenton | 28,621 | 35% | 17 | 8.8 |
| Floyd | Floyd | 7,977 | 41% | 23 | 11.6 |
| Fluvanna | Palmyra | 11,495 | 21% | 15 | 11 |
| Franklin | Rocky Mount | 28,408 | 35% | 13 | 11.1 |
| Frederick | Winchester | 37,288 | 25% | 24 | 7.5 |
| Giles | Pearisburg | 8,338 | 61% | 25 | 7.9 |
| Gloucester | Gloucester Courthouse | 17,309 | 36% | 6 | 11 |
| Goochland | Goochland | 11,208 | 22% | 15 | 11.3 |
| Grayson | Independence | 8,961 | 58% | 24 | 10.3 |
| Greene | Stanardsville | 8,852 | 28% | 17 | 11 |
| Greensville | Emporia | 4,026 | 52% | 8 | 11.4 |
| Halifax | Halifax | 17,443 | 59% | 10 | 11.2 |
| Hanover | Hanover Courthouse | 44,589 | 32% | 12 | 10.7 |
| Henrico | Tuckahoe | 144,916 | 41% | 10 | 10.8 |
| Henry | Martinsville | 25,404 | 63% | 11 | 13 |
| Highland | Monterey | 1,864 | 60% | 39 | 7.8 |
| Isle of Wight | Isle of Wight | 17,125 | 31% | 5 | 11.2 |
| James City | Williamsburg | 34,726 | 18% | 6 | 10.8 |
| King and Queen | King and Queen Court House | 3,511 | 34% | 9 | 10.2 |
| King George | King George | 10,679 | 26% | 9 | 8.6 |
| King William | King William | 7,730 | 28% | 9 | 10.5 |
| Lancaster | Lancaster | 7,496 | 46% | 8 | 10.1 |
| Lee | Jonesville | 10,851 | 55% | 18 | 9.9 |
| Loudoun | Leesburg | 147,003 | 13% | 16 | 7.2 |
| Louisa | Louisa | 18,366 | 26% | 16 | 9.8 |
| Lunenburg | Lunenburg | 5,908 | 62% | 10 | 9.7 |
| Madison | Madison | 6,140 | 50% | 18 | 10.5 |
| Mathews | Mathews | 5,493 | 56% | 6 | 10.1 |
| Mecklenburg | Boydton | 19,315 | 46% | 8 | 11.4 |
| Middlesex | Saluda | 7,153 | 47% | 7 | 10 |
| Montgomery | Christiansburg | 42,794 | 39% | 21 | 8.4 |
| Nelson | Lovingston | 9,995 | 37% | 15 | 12.4 |
| New Kent | New Kent | 9,795 | 28% | 8 | 10.1 |
| Northampton | Eastville | 7,550 | 49% | 5 | 9.1 |
| Northumberland | Heathsville | 9,044 | 35% | 9 | 8.9 |
| Nottoway | Nottoway | 6,749 | 58% | 12 | 9.7 |
| Orange | Orange | 16,131 | 33% | 16 | 8.3 |
| Page | Luray | 11,955 | 60% | 23 | 8.6 |
| Patrick | Stuart | 10,023 | 50% | 14 | 13.9 |
| Pittsylvania | Chatham | 29,443 | 48% | 12 | 12.1 |
| Powhatan | Powhatan | 12,021 | 23% | 14 | 11.1 |
| Prince Edward | Farmville | 9,209 | 50% | 11 | 11.1 |
| Prince George | Prince George | 13,532 | 28% | 7 | 11.2 |
| Prince William | Manassas | 161,852 | 24% | 13 | 7.6 |
| Pulaski | Pulaski | 17,056 | 60% | 22 | 7.8 |
| Rappahannock | Washington | 3,865 | 46% | 20 | 9.7 |
| Richmond | Warsaw | 3,970 | 54% | 9 | 9.3 |
| Roanoke | Salem | 42,331 | 54% | 17 | 10.6 |
| Rockbridge | Lexington | 11,361 | 50% | 18 | 10.2 |
| Rockingham | Harrisonburg | 36,550 | 42% | 24 | 7.8 |
| Russell | Lebanon | 12,761 | 51% | 20 | 7 |
| Scott | Gate City | 11,780 | 58% | 16 | 8.7 |
| Shenandoah | Woodstock | 21,395 | 46% | 25 | 6.5 |
| Smyth | Marion | 15,080 | 62% | 24 | 7.5 |
| Southampton | Courtland | 7,810 | 49% | 7 | 11.8 |
| Spotsylvania | Spotsylvania Courthouse | 55,427 | 17% | 16 | 8.9 |
| Stafford | Stafford | 54,659 | 21% | 13 | 8 |
| Surry | Surry | 3,451 | 46% | 6 | 11.2 |
| Sussex | Sussex | 4,706 | 50% | 8 | 11.2 |
| Tazewell | Tazewell | 19,768 | 60% | 26 | 7.6 |
| Warren | Front Royal | 17,064 | 42% | 22 | 7.6 |
| Washington | Abingdon | 25,570 | 47% | 19 | 7.9 |
| Westmoreland | Montross | 11,448 | 45% | 9 | 8.9 |
| Wise | Wise | 16,627 | 50% | 22 | 9.2 |
| Wythe | Wytheville | 14,030 | 51% | 23 | 8 |
| York | Yorktown | 28,506 | 27% | 5 | 10.6 |
Housing: ACS 2020-2024. Weather: NOAA nClimGrid-Daily, 2015–2024, per year.
Other Virginia counties
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