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WarfieldVA

29 people live in this town, settled in 1900.

Hobson's Choice · Photo: Nyttend · Public domain

Population

Census survey, 2020–24

Is Warfield a good place to live?

No town among the 254 in Virginia we compare has a higher share of homes lived in by their owners than Warfield. Warfield has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

29 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns

Alberta · 5 mi McKenney · 8 mi Lawrenceville · 10 mi Blackstone · 16 mi Kenbridge · 18 mi Brodnax · 18 mi

Getting set up

Moving to Warfield: who provides what

Warfield is unincorporated, so Brunswick County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerDominion Energy15.2¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA

InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4

Trash & county servicesBrunswick CountyBrunswick County provides services here

SchoolsBrunswick 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 hereBrunswick General RegistrarBrunswick County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2015

ZIP code2388923889 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 Warfield.

Housing

A typical Warfield home is worth about $161K

Typical home values rose 7.7% in the year to September 2026.

$161KZillow home value

Typical home value

Warfield$161K

Virginia$412K

+7.7%

value change, 1 year

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Prices over the yearsUp 7.7% in a year Years of income to buyYears of income to buy RentsRents

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Warfield is drought, at a low overall level

For Warfield, the FEMA hazard score is 30 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects here, 48% come from drought and 20% from inland flooding. Households here have drawn federal disaster aid once, in 2003.

30risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

DroughtInland floodingHurricanes

federal disasters paid out here

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What it facesLow risk Flood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on record Past disasters1 federal disaster · Paid out in Warfield Get ready8.6 events a year, on average · Ready for drought

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Four seasons and hot summers: that is Warfield’s year

The July high is put at 89°F, near the Virginia town median (88°F) and above the median of U.S. towns (85°F).

10″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter30–51°

Spring45–69°

Summer66–87°

Fall48–71°

Oct 31

typical first frost

Apr 7

typical last frost

+1.2°

vs. the 20th-century average

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A year of weatherJuly highs 89°, January lows 28°Rain & snow10″ of snow a winter · 46 inches of rain and snow a year Heating & coolingBoth heating and cooling Then and now+1.2° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Warfield stands out in Virginia and nationally: a larger share of its adults report frequent physical distress

Warfield does better than the Virginia average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 23. No town among the 254 in Virginia we compare has a higher share of adults who say their health is fair or poor than Warfield. What’s more, in Warfield, nearly two in five adults feel lonely, against 34% in Virginia’s towns and 33% across U.S. towns. Among 254 Virginia towns, just 2 have a higher share of adults who sleep under 7 hours than Warfield.