Town guide

King and Queen Court House, Virginia

King and Queen Court House is a community in King and Queen County, Virginia, home to about 43 people across 1.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 23085.

Homes sold for a median of $245 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population4335 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$245Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026

ZIP codes in King and Queen Court House

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around King and Queen Court House

Distances

Nearest major airportRichmond International Airport (RIC)27 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Chesapeake, VA75 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA187 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of King and Queen Court House; driving is longer.

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

Who represents King and Queen Court House

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

King and Queen Court House had 82 residents in the 2020 census, down 4% since 2010.

It’s the 655th largest of 669 towns in Virginia by population.

King and Queen County grew from 9,265 residents in 1900 to 6,608 in 2020.

King and Queen Court House population by census2010: 85, 2020: 82852010822020

King and Queen County, 1900–2020

King and Queen County population, 1900 to 20201900: 9,265, 1910: 9,576, 1920: 9,161, 1930: 7,618, 1940: 6,954, 1950: 6,299, 1960: 5,889, 1970: 5,491, 1980: 5,968, 1990: 6,289, 2000: 6,630, 2010: 6,945, 2020: 6,6089K’00’109K’20’307K’40’506K’60’706K’80’907K’00’107K’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 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 28°F. About 48.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 10 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near King and Queen Court HouseJan: high 49°F, low 28°F, 3.6 in; Feb: high 53°F, low 30°F, 2.8 in; Mar: high 61°F, low 36°F, 4 in; Apr: high 72°F, low 46°F, 3.8 in; May: high 79°F, low 55°F, 4.1 in; Jun: high 86°F, low 64°F, 4.5 in; Jul: high 90°F, low 68°F, 4.9 in; Aug: high 88°F, low 67°F, 4.8 in; Sep: high 82°F, low 61°F, 4.9 in; Oct: high 72°F, low 49°F, 4.1 in; Nov: high 61°F, low 38°F, 3 in; Dec: high 52°F, low 32°F, 3.6 in49°28°Jan3.653°30°Feb2.861°36°Mar4.072°46°Apr3.879°55°May4.186°64°Jun4.590°68°Jul4.988°67°Aug4.882°61°Sep4.972°49°Oct4.161°38°Nov3.052°32°Dec3.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, W Pt 2 Nw, VA weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in King and Queen County

719 jobs at 117 businesses in King and Queen County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in King and Queen CountyConstruction: 143 jobs; Professional services: 93 jobs; Retail trade: 71 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 59 jobs; Manufacturing: 57 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 56 jobs; Agriculture, forestry and fishing: 42 jobs; Wholesale trade: 42 jobsConstruction 20% Professional services 13% Retail trade 10% Transportation and warehousing 8% Manufacturing 8% Hotels and restaurants 8% Agriculture, forestry and fishing 6% Wholesale trade 6%

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

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in King and Queen Court House.

Nearest hospitals

  • Cumberland Hospital LLCChildren’s hospital · no emergency room · New Kent13.5 miles
  • Vcu Health Tappahannock HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Tappahannock15.9 miles
  • Riverside Walter Reed HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Gloucester25.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers1

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.

Schools in King and Queen Court House

Public schools here are run by King and Queen County Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
King & Queen ElementaryKing and Queen CourthousePre-K–6168Public0.4 mi
Central HighKing And Queen C H7–12265Public0.4 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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