Bath County, Virginia

Bath County, Virginia, has 4,076 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Warm Springs. It uses Eastern Time and covers 529 sq mi (1,371 km²) of land.

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Bath County in Virginia
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Resident population, July 2025
4,076
Land area
529 sq mi (1,371 km²)
County seat or government
Warm Springs
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$56,184 ± $19,950
Median home value
$206,700 ± $38,288
Median rent, with utilities
$736 ± $207
Homes lived in by their owners
71.3% ± 5.5 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA metro area
Water area
5.42 sq mi (14 km²)
State
Virginia
County code (FIPS)
51017
Coordinates (central point)
38.068368, -79.731203

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 Bath 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. 244225,334 people
  2. 244452,332 people
  3. 244601,119 people
  4. 24487566 people
  5. 24432544 people
  6. 24484486 people
  7. 24412205 people

7 ZIP Code areas overlap Bath 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

Bath County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Magisterial districts in Bath County, largest first

  1. Cedar Creek District1,074 people
  2. Williamsville District903 people
  3. Warm Springs District896 people
  4. Valley Springs District614 people
  5. Millboro District613 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All magisterial districts in Virginia, by county

School districts in Bath County, largest first

  1. Bath County Public Schools4,100 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. Hot Springs, Virginia (CDP)487 people
  2. Millboro, Virginia (CDP)108 people
  3. Warm Springs, Virginia (CDP)19 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Highland County, Virginia22 mi northeast
  2. Rockbridge County, Virginia23 mi southeast
  3. Pocahontas County, West Virginia24 mi northwest
  4. Alleghany County, Virginia25 mi southwest
  5. Augusta County, Virginia33 mi east
  6. Greenbrier County, West Virginia40 mi west

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See this county on Census.gov ↗

Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.