Southampton MeadowsVA
A town in Virginia, home to 421 people.
Is Southampton Meadows a good place to live?
43% of residents live below the poverty line in Southampton Meadows, above both Virginia’s towns (7.7%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Only 2 of the 254 Virginia towns we compare have a higher share of children under 18 than Southampton Meadows. Southampton Meadows has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
421 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Southampton Meadows: who provides what
Southampton Meadows is unincorporated, so Southampton County and regional agencies provide most services.
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 Southampton Meadows.
With only 0.0 jobs per working resident, most people in Southampton Meadows work out of town
The median commute is under 33 miles. 0.5% of working residents work locally in Southampton Meadows. The top destinations are Franklin (14%), Suffolk (9%) and Emporia (3%).
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Southampton Meadows faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
FEMA puts 42% of Southampton Meadows’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 37% to hurricanes. Compared with 71% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in the town is higher.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Mild winters and hot summers in Southampton Meadows
The range runs from 29° on a January night to 89° on a July afternoon, with about 4 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults in Southampton Meadows sleep under 7 hours than in the typical Virginia or U.S. town
In Southampton Meadows, 28% of adults get no exercise outside work. Only 2 of the 254 Virginia towns we compare have a higher share of adults who had a checkup this year than Southampton Meadows. Among adults in the town, 45% have high blood pressure and 17% have diabetes. Of 32 CDC measures, Southampton Meadows beats the Virginia average on 6 and trails it on 11.
| Southampton Meadows | Typical Virginia town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 46% | 36% | 36% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 45% | 33% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 11% | 12% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 14% | 16% |
| What stands out | Southampton Meadows | VA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 5.8% | 7.7% |
| Fewer binge drinkers | 11.5% | 14.5% |
| More adults facing a utility shut-off | 11.5% | 7.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Southampton Meadows
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Southampton Meadows
About 6 of every 100 Southampton Meadows residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Virginia.
100% of working residents leave Southampton Meadows for work
Where Southampton Meadows’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Southampton Meadows
CDP in Virginia, United States
Southampton Meadows is a mobile home community and census-designated place in southeastern Southampton County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Southampton Meadows had a population of 503.
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- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
Questions about Southampton Meadows
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Southampton Meadows, VA a good place to live?
Southampton Meadows has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.