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Central King and Queen CH, Virginia
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King and Queen Court HouseVA

In Virginia, this town has 43 residents.

Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Is King and Queen Court House a good place to live?

48% of households are owner-occupiers in King and Queen Court House, below both Virginia’s towns (68%) and U.S. towns (73%). King and Queen Court House’s trail density is 1.6 miles per square mile, above both Virginia’s towns (0.7) and U.S. towns (0.4). King and Queen Court House has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places, among them Mattaponi Church and St. John's Church. King and Queen Court House has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

43 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
King and Queen Courthouse Green Historic District
King and Queen Courthouse Green Historic District · National Register of Historic Places
King and Queen Court House’s story

King and Queen Court House in pictures

The archive holds 3 maps from 1919 on.

2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Getting set up

Moving to King and Queen Court House: who provides what

King and Queen Court House is unincorporated, so King and Queen County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerDominion Energy15.2¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet3 providers83% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesKing and Queen CountyKing and Queen County provides services here
SchoolsKing and Queen County Public SchoolsWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Virginia you can register online until 11 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 11 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereKing and Queen General RegistrarKing and Queen County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code2308523085 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in King and Queen Court House.

Climate

The climate in King and Queen Court House brings four seasons and hot summers

In July, afternoons reach 89°; in January, nights fall to 27°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a winter.

10″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter29–51°
Spring45–70°
Summer66–87°
Fall49–71°
Nov 1
typical first frost
Apr 6
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Schools

The schools King and Queen Court House’s kids attend

Public schools: the King and Queen County Public Schools. Its two schools are below.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
King & Queen ElementaryLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6Grades PK–6168C
Central HighLargest public high schoolGrades 7–12Grades 7–12265C+

NCES · EDFacts

Natural hazards

King and Queen Court House has a low natural-hazard risk, chiefly from drought

One declared disaster, in 2003, has brought federal aid to King and Queen Court House households. On expected storm and flood damage, King and Queen Court House sits below 63% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 52% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to drought, and 29% to inland flooding.

37risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
37Low riskLowerHigher
DroughtInland floodingHurricanes
1
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

More of King and Queen Court House’s adults have high blood pressure than in the typical Virginia or U.S. town

The share of adults in King and Queen Court House who sleep under 7 hours is 40%. Among 254 Virginia towns, just one has a higher share of adults who have diabetes than King and Queen Court House. On the CDC’s 32 measures, King and Queen Court House is ahead of Virginia on 3 and behind on 17.

King and Queen Court HouseTypical Virginia townTypical U.S. town
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)21%11%12%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)50%33%35%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)11%14%16%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)18%12%14%
32 measures vs. Virginia
3 better12 too close to call17 worse
What stands outKing and Queen Court HouseVA
Fewer binge drinkers11.1%14.5%
More adults treating high blood pressure84.6%76.8%
More adults who have had a stroke5.9%3.3%
VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital
16.3 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

0.8%
conserved · 6 of 786 acres
1.9 mi
of trails · 1.6 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

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About King and Queen Court House

Census-designated place in Virginia, United States

King and Queen Court House is a census-designated place (CDP) in, and the county seat of King and Queen County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, King and Queen Court House had a population of 82. The community runs along State Route 14, on the north side of the valley of the Mattaponi River. King and Queen Court House is the location of Central High School, a post office, several businesses, and a government complex that includes the county's old and new court houses.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
1.2 sq mi
Elevation
26 ft
ZIP code
23085

Questions about King and Queen Court House

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Is King and Queen Court House, VA a good place to live?

King and Queen Court House has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.