Amelia County, Virginia

Amelia County, Virginia, has 13,632 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Amelia Court House. It uses Eastern Time and covers 355 sq mi (920 km²) of land.

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Amelia County in Virginia
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Resident population, July 2025
13,632
Land area
355 sq mi (920 km²)
County seat or government
Amelia Court House
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$76,717 ± $10,778
Median home value
$282,400 ± $18,805
Median rent, with utilities
$1,164 ± $227
Homes lived in by their owners
82.5% ± 4.6 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Richmond, VA metro areaOutlying county
Water area
3.16 sq mi (8.19 km²)
State
Virginia
County code (FIPS)
51007
Coordinates (central point)
37.331927, -77.977462

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Amelia County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Eastern TimeAmerica/New_YorkUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 2300210,849 people
  2. 230832,220 people
  3. 238332,212 people
  4. 239662,010 people
  5. 238501,161 people

5 ZIP Code areas overlap Amelia County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Amelia County, largest first

  1. Amelia County Public Schools13,462 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Amelia Court House, Virginia (CDP)746 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Nottoway County, Virginia14 mi south
  2. Powhatan County, Virginia15 mi north
  3. Cumberland County, Virginia20 mi northwest
  4. Chesterfield County, Virginia22 mi east
  5. Dinwiddie County, Virginia26 mi southeast
  6. Prince Edward County, Virginia26 mi west

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Areas that only touch the edge

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