Town guide

Chatmoss, Virginia

Chatmoss is a community in Henry County, Virginia, home to about 1,563 people across 5.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 24054 and 24112.

Homes sold for a median of $81 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population1,563292 per sq mi
Median home value$224,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$81Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking5%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Chatmoss

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Chatmoss. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Chatmoss

Distances

Nearest major airportPiedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)41 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Greensboro, NC40 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA343 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Chatmoss; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Chatmoss

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Chatmoss had 1,671 residents in the 2020 census, down 4% since 2000.

It’s the 313th largest of 669 towns in Virginia by population.

Henry County grew from 19,265 residents in 1900 to 50,948 in 2020.

Chatmoss population by census2000: 1,742, 2010: 1,698, 2020: 1,6711,74220001,69820101,6712020

Henry County, 1900–2020

Henry County population, 1900 to 20201900: 19,265, 1910: 18,459, 1920: 20,238, 1930: 20,088, 1940: 26,481, 1950: 31,219, 1960: 40,335, 1970: 50,901, 1980: 57,654, 1990: 56,942, 2000: 57,930, 2010: 54,151, 2020: 50,94819K’00’1020K’20’3026K’40’5040K’60’7058K’80’9058K’00’1051K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 24°F. About 47.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 9 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near ChatmossJan: high 48°F, low 24°F, 3.8 in; Feb: high 52°F, low 26°F, 3 in; Mar: high 60°F, low 32°F, 4.1 in; Apr: high 71°F, low 40°F, 3.6 in; May: high 78°F, low 50°F, 4.5 in; Jun: high 85°F, low 59°F, 4.4 in; Jul: high 88°F, low 64°F, 4 in; Aug: high 86°F, low 63°F, 4.2 in; Sep: high 80°F, low 56°F, 5.1 in; Oct: high 71°F, low 43°F, 3.6 in; Nov: high 60°F, low 32°F, 3.3 in; Dec: high 51°F, low 26°F, 3.7 in48°24°Jan3.852°26°Feb3.060°32°Mar4.171°40°Apr3.678°50°May4.585°59°Jun4.488°64°Jul4.086°63°Aug4.280°56°Sep5.171°43°Oct3.660°32°Nov3.351°26°Dec3.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Martinsville Fltr Plt, VA weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in Henry County

12,670 jobs at 803 businesses in Henry County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Henry CountyManufacturing: 3,948 jobs; Retail trade: 1,762 jobs; Administrative and support: 1,402 jobs; Wholesale trade: 1,083 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,028 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 796 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 731 jobs; Other services: 534 jobsManufacturing 31% Retail trade 14% Administrative and support 11% Wholesale trade 9% Hotels and restaurants 8% Health care and social assistance 6% Transportation and warehousing 6% Other services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

348 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Chatmoss’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Unc RockinghamGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Eden13.8 miles
  • Carilion Franklin Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Rocky Mount22.0 miles
  • Sovah Health DanvilleGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Danville24.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors34
Specialist doctors47
Dentists29
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants79
Mental health providers102
Physical and occupational therapists44
Optometrists10
Chiropractors3
Pharmacies16

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.

Places in and around Chatmoss

Grocery stores (2 nearby)

  • Food Lion1.0 mi
  • Food Lion1.2 mi

Pharmacies (2 nearby)

  • First Pharmacy Of Martinsville1.4 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy1.7 mi

Libraries

  • Martinsville Public Library2.3 mi
  • Collinsville Library5.1 mi

Museums

  • Virginia Museum of Natural History2.1 mi

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.

Schools in Chatmoss

Public schools here are run by Henry County Public Schools, Martinsville City Public Schools, Piedmont Governor's School. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (12)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Axton ElementaryAxtonPre-K–5371Public6.4 mi
Clearview Early Learning CenterMartinsvillePre-K110Public3.0 mi
G.W. Carver ElementaryMartinsvillePre-K–5460Public6.2 mi
Meadow View ElementaryMartinsvillePre-K–5659Public5.7 mi
Mount Olivet ElementaryMartinsvillePre-K–5271Public1.0 mi
Rich Acres ElementaryMartinsvillePre-K–5253Public3.8 mi
Albert Harris ElementaryMartinsvilleK–5399Public3.4 mi
Patrick Henry ElementaryMartinsvilleK–5357Public1.7 mi
Laurel Park MiddleMartinsville6–8734Public2.6 mi
Martinsville MiddleMartinsville6–8387Public2.4 mi
Martinsville HighMartinsville9–12540Public2.2 mi
Piedmont Governor's SchoolMartinsville——Public4.7 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Martinsville, Horse Pasture, Collinsville, Villa Heights, Laurel Park and Sandy Level.

Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.