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Pittsylvania County, Virginia

Pittsylvania County, Virginia, has 59,490 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Chatham. It uses Eastern Time and covers 969 sq mi (2,510 km²) of land.

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Pittsylvania County in Virginia
Franklin CountyHalifax CountyHenry CountyDanville cityMount HermonGretnaChathamHurtBlairs
Pittsylvania County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
59,490
Land area
969 sq mi (2,510 km²)
County seat or government
Chatham
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$54,085 ± $2,331
Median home value
$161,400 ± $4,768
Median rent, with utilities
$861 ± $42
Homes lived in by their owners
78.7% ± 2.0 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Danville, VA micro areaCentral county
Water area
9.23 sq mi (23.9 km²)
State
Virginia
County code (FIPS)
51143
Coordinates (central point)
36.821721, -79.398502
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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 Pittsylvania 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. 2454031,013 people
  2. 2454128,042 people
  3. 2459214,589 people
  4. 245318,695 people
  5. 245577,678 people
  6. 240545,957 people
  7. 245635,184 people
  8. 245864,807 people
  9. 245494,160 people
  10. 245273,262 people
  11. 241372,767 people
  12. 240691,861 people
All 20
  1. 245941,250 people
  2. 245651,098 people
  3. 245661,084 people
  4. 245691,059 people
  5. 24161703 people
  6. 24597691 people
  7. 24530678 people
  8. 24139654 people

20 ZIP Code areas overlap Pittsylvania 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.

Magisterial districts in Pittsylvania County, largest first

  1. Chatham-Blairs District9,536 people
  2. Westover District8,893 people
  3. Tunstall District8,892 people
  4. Callands-Gretna District8,829 people
  5. Staunton River District8,290 people
  6. Dan River District7,912 people
  7. Banister District7,504 people

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

School districts in Pittsylvania County, largest first

  1. Pittsylvania County Public Schools59,856 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. Mount Hermon, Virginia (CDP)4,155 people
  2. Gretna, Virginia (town)1,452 people
  3. Chatham, Virginia (town)1,448 people
  4. Hurt, Virginia (town)1,361 people
  5. Blairs, Virginia (CDP)1,062 people
  6. Motley, Virginia (CDP)987 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Danville city, Virginia16 mi south
  2. Halifax County, Virginia26 mi east
  3. Franklin County, Virginia29 mi northwest
  4. Caswell County, North Carolina30 mi south
  5. Campbell County, Virginia32 mi northeast
  6. Bedford County, Virginia35 mi north
  7. Henry County, Virginia35 mi southwest
  8. Rockingham County, North Carolina37 mi southwest

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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.