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Tunstall district, Virginia

Tunstall district profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Tunstall district is a geographic entity located in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 8,892. The land area covers 135.27 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 8,892 ±909 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 44.8 yrs ±1.8 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 3,626 ±378 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 4,221 ±411
Occupied Housing Units 3,626 ±378
Vacant Housing Units 595 ±189
Median Home Value $164,900 ±$12,670
Median Gross Rent $952 ±$88
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $57,857 ±$6,724
Per Capita Income $30,246 ±$2,948
Poverty Rate 10.7% ±4.7%
Population Below Poverty Level 951 ±433
Unemployment Rate 6.8% ±3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 3,813 ±511
Broadband Internet Rate 78% ±3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 59,410 (2024)
ID: 176691
County Official County Government
Contact: FINANCE DIRECTOR
PO BOX 426, CHATHAM VA 24531-0426

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Alternative School Nearby N Danville, VA
Alternative School Nearby N Danville, VA
Alternative School Nearby N Danville, VA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Axton, VA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Danville, VA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Eden, NC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Chatham, VA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Chatham, VA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Chatham, VA
Regular School Nearby PK Martinsville, VA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Averett University
College 12.4 mi away 420 W Main St, Danville, VA, 24541
4347915600
BROSVILLE/CASCADE BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 3.8 mi away 11948 MARTINSVILLE HIGHWAY, DANVILLE, VA, 24541
(434) 685-1285
Medical Solutions Academy
College Vocational 12.6 mi away 306 Poplar Street, Danville, VA, 24541-1054
4348368393
MT. HERMON BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 10.1 mi away 4058 FRANKLIN TURNPIKE, DANVILLE, VA, 24540
(434) 835-0326
Sovah School of Health Professions
College 12.8 mi away 137 S. Main Street, Danville, VA, 24541
4347992271
MOBILE VAN
Library 13.1 mi away 511 PATTON STREET, DANVILLE, VA, 24541
(434) 799-5195
Danville Community College
College 13.1 mi away 1008 S Main St, Danville, VA, 24541-4004
4347972222
RUBY B. ARCHIE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.1 mi away 511 PATTON STREET, DANVILLE, VA, 24541
(434) 799-5195
Patrick & Henry Community College
College 15.6 mi away 645 Patriot Avenue, Martinsville, VA, 24112
2766560200
EDEN BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 14.6 mi away 598 S PIERCE ST, EDEN, NC, 27288
(336) 623-3168
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CHATHAM, VA US, located 14.6 miles from Tunstall district. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 47.3° 24.2° 35.7° 4.18" 1.9"
February 51.0° 25.7° 38.4° 2.79" 1.6"
March 59.2° 31.8° 45.5° 3.97" 1.0"
April 69.4° 40.6° 55.0° 3.85" 0.0"
May 75.9° 50.8° 63.4° 4.51" 0.0"
June 82.8° 59.9° 71.4° 4.24" 0.0"
July 86.3° 64.7° 75.5° 4.22" 0.0"
August 84.9° 63.2° 74.0° 4.12" 0.0"
September 78.9° 56.0° 67.5° 5.00" 0.0"
October 69.6° 42.9° 56.2° 3.46" 0.0"
November 59.4° 31.9° 45.7° 3.52" 0.0"
December 50.3° 27.0° 38.6° 3.84" 1.3"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Mount Hermon CDP CDP 9.9 mi —
Sandy Level CDP CDP 10.0 mi —
Laurel Park CDP CDP 10.3 mi —
Chatmoss CDP CDP 10.8 mi —
Blairs CDP CDP 12.4 mi —
Danville city City 12.5 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 5114396127. • 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.