Amelia Court House is a community in Amelia County, Virginia, home to about 746 people across 3.8 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 23002.
Homes sold for a median of $218 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Amelia Court House. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Richmond International Airport (RIC)38 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Chesapeake, VA103 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA240 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Amelia Court House; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Amelia Court House had 965 residents in the 2020 census, down 12% since 2010.
It’s the 424th largest of 669 towns in Virginia by population.
Amelia County grew from 9,037 residents in 1900 to 13,265 in 2020.
Amelia County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 28°F. About 45.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 8 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Amelia Courthouse, VA weather station (about a mile away).
2,014 jobs at 273 businesses in Amelia County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
30 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Amelia Court House.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 4 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 5 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 5 |
| Mental health providers | 7 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 8 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 3 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (2 nearby)
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Amelia County Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia County ElementaryAmelia Court House | Pre-K–5 | 778 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Amelia County MiddleAmelia | 6–8 | 306 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| Amelia County HighAmelia Court House | 9–12 | 516 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia AcademyAmelia, Va | Pre-K–12 | 132 | Nonsectarian | 0.6 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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