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Norton city, Virginia

Norton city profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Norton city is a county located in Virginia, United States of America. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 3,477. The land area covers 7.48 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 3,477 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 41.3 yrs ±2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 1,605 ±161 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 1,764 ±170
Occupied Housing Units 1,605 ±161
Vacant Housing Units 159 ±100
Median Home Value $110,000 ±$29,919
Median Gross Rent $692 ±$51
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $41,495 ±$9,617
Per Capita Income $26,846 ±$5,768
Poverty Rate 26.3% ±9.9%
Population Below Poverty Level 931 ±349
Unemployment Rate 3.8% ±4.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 1,356 ±256
Broadband Internet Rate 80.1% ±7.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at WISE 1SE, VA US, located 4.7 miles from Norton city. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 42.6° 24.6° 33.6° 4.34" 12.8"
February 46.5° 27.3° 36.9° 4.37" 11.6"
March 55.2° 33.6° 44.4° 4.74" 8.6"
April 65.5° 42.7° 54.1° 4.78" 1.7"
May 72.0° 50.7° 61.4° 4.60" 0.0"
June 78.0° 57.7° 67.8° 4.86" 0.0"
July 80.6° 61.2° 70.9° 5.77" 0.0"
August 79.8° 59.8° 69.8° 4.13" 0.0"
September 75.5° 54.1° 64.8° 3.55" 0.0"
October 66.2° 43.7° 55.0° 2.87" 0.9"
November 55.0° 34.3° 44.7° 3.26" 1.9"
December 46.0° 28.5° 37.2° 4.36" 9.6"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 51720. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.