Living in Passapatanzy, VA
Passapatanzy is a small town of 1,259 people in King George County, Virginia. It's about 45 miles from Washington, DC. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 45°F, with about 12 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $357k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,259people
$357kTypical home
$1,428/moRent
88° / 45°Summer / winter
12"Snow
238Sunny days
108Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,259
- Part of a metro area
- About 618 people per sq mi
- 45 mi to Washington, DC
- 45 mi to Washington, DC
- 8 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $357k (≈$2,251/mo)
- Median rent $1,428/mo
- Median household income $126k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 88°F
- Winter highs around 45°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 238 sunny days a year (84 totally clear)
- 127 cloudy days a year
- 39 of 90 winter days are gray
- 108 days a year with rain or snow
- 12" of snow a year
- 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 3 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (93 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (523 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 32
- 34% of households have kids
- 9% are 65 or older
- 38% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 10% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 51 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 42 mi to DCA airport
- 42 mi to DCA (major hub)
- 7 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 92% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2004
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 151 ft
- 3 mi to the ocean
- 122 mi to a big lake
- 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 67 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 18 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 365 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 64 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 18 museums within 25 mi
- 6 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 4 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 29% of Virginia districts (reading)
- 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 9 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 7 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 8 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- King George County: R+25 in 2024
- Virginia: D+6 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.