Cumberland County, Virginia

Cumberland County, Virginia, has 10,352 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Cumberland. It uses Eastern Time and covers 297 sq mi (770 km²) of land.

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Resident population, July 2025
10,352
Land area
297 sq mi (770 km²)
County seat or government
Cumberland
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$55,325 ± $6,015
Median home value
$239,300 ± $14,697
Median rent, with utilities
$877 ± $25
Homes lived in by their owners
75.9% ± 3.1 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Charlottesville, VA metro area and Richmond, VA metro area
Water area
2.28 sq mi (5.92 km²)
State
Virginia
County code (FIPS)
51049
Coordinates (central point)
37.520189, -78.252836

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 Cumberland 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. 2313927,757 people
  2. 2390115,173 people
  3. 239367,334 people
  4. 230404,640 people
  5. 231231,995 people
  6. 230271,612 people
  7. 230381,471 people

7 ZIP Code areas overlap Cumberland 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 Cumberland County, largest first

  1. Cumberland County Public Schools9,818 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. Farmville, Virginia (town)7,774 people
  2. Cumberland, Virginia (CDP)273 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Buckingham County, Virginia16 mi west
  2. Powhatan County, Virginia19 mi east
  3. Amelia County, Virginia20 mi southeast
  4. Fluvanna County, Virginia22 mi north
  5. Prince Edward County, Virginia23 mi southwest
  6. Goochland County, Virginia23 mi northeast

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Areas that only touch the edge

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