Living in Yogaville, VA
Yogaville is a tiny town of 288 people in Buckingham County, Virginia. It's about 28 miles from Charlottesville, VA and 67 miles from Richmond, VA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 48°F, with about 12 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $409k and rent runs about $768 a month.
288people
$409kTypical home
$768/moRent
88° / 48°Summer / winter
12"Snow
241Sunny days
103Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 288
- Part of a metro area
- About 48 people per sq mi
- 67 mi to Richmond, VA
- 28 mi to Charlottesville, VA
- 26 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $409k (≈$2,576/mo)
- Median rent $768/mo
- Median household income $55k
- Property tax about 0.2% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 88°F
- Winter highs around 48°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 64°F)
- 241 sunny days a year (90 totally clear)
- 124 cloudy days a year
- 37 of 90 winter days are gray
- 103 days a year with rain or snow
- 12" of snow a year
- 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- 4 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (82 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (624 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 66
- 23% of households have kids
- 35% are 65 or older
- 38% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 35 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 35 mi to CHO airport
- 76 mi to RIC (major hub)
- 27 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 79% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1996
- 80% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 545 ft
- 81 mi to the ocean
- 60 mi to a big lake
- 25 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 22 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 158 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 4 bars within 25 mi
- 34 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 12 museums within 25 mi
- 7 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 14 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- 12 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 27 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 27 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 16 mi to the nearest vet
- 25 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 23 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Buckingham County: R+24 in 2024
- Virginia: D+6 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.