Surry County, Virginia
Surry County, Virginia, has 6,603 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Surry. It uses Eastern Time and covers 279 sq mi (722 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 6,603
- Land area
- 279 sq mi (722 km²)
- County seat or government
- Surry
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $78,041 ± $15,313
- Median home value
- $238,800 ± $20,391
- Median rent, with utilities
- $983 ± $78
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 79.5% ± 3.0 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro areaOutlying county
- Water area
- 31.4 sq mi (81.2 km²)
- State
- Virginia
- County code (FIPS)
- 51181
- Coordinates (central point)
- 37.119761, -76.880172
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 Surry County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-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
- 2343019,109 people
- 238426,924 people
- 238904,167 people
- 238812,531 people
- 238882,528 people
- 238661,943 people
- 238831,870 people
- 23839993 people
- 23846709 people
- 23899387 people
10 ZIP Code areas overlap Surry 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 Surry County, largest first
- Claremont District1,621 people
- Surry District1,480 people
- Dendron District1,416 people
- Carsley District1,223 people
- Bacons Castle District809 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All magisterial districts in Virginia, by county
School districts in Surry County, largest first
- Surry County Public Schools6,549 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.
- Claremont, Virginia (town)393 people
- Dendron, Virginia (town)303 people
- Surry, Virginia (town)212 people
- Scotland, Virginia (CDP)161 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- James City County, Virginia15 mi north
- Isle of Wight County, Virginia18 mi southeast
- Charles City County, Virginia19 mi northwest
- Prince George County, Virginia19 mi west
- Newport News city, Virginia20 mi east
- Sussex County, Virginia25 mi southwest
- Southampton County, Virginia30 mi southwest
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Areas that only touch the edge
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