Town guide

Pamplin City, Virginia

Pamplin City is a town in Appomattox County, Virginia, home to about 275 people across 0.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 23958.

Homes sold for a median of $209 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population275859 per sq mi
Median home value$124,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$209Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking18%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Pamplin City

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Pamplin City

Distances

Nearest major airportRichmond International Airport (RIC)75 miles away
Closer regional airportLynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field (LYH)30 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Durham, NC90 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA268 miles away

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

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

Who represents Pamplin City

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

Pamplin City had 138 residents in the 2020 census, down 31% since 2000.

It’s the 542nd largest of 669 towns in Virginia by population.

Appomattox County grew from 9,662 residents in 1900 to 16,119 in 2020.

Pamplin City population by census2000: 199, 2010: 219, 2020: 138199200021920101382020

Appomattox County, 1900–2020

Appomattox County population, 1900 to 20201900: 9,662, 1910: 8,904, 1920: 9,255, 1930: 8,402, 1940: 9,020, 1950: 8,764, 1960: 9,148, 1970: 9,784, 1980: 11,971, 1990: 12,298, 2000: 13,705, 2010: 14,973, 2020: 16,11910K’00’109K’20’309K’40’509K’60’7012K’80’9014K’00’1016K’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 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 27°F. About 46.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 11 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Pamplin CityJan: high 45°F, low 27°F, 3.5 in; Feb: high 49°F, low 29°F, 2.8 in; Mar: high 57°F, low 35°F, 4 in; Apr: high 68°F, low 44°F, 3.6 in; May: high 75°F, low 53°F, 4.7 in; Jun: high 82°F, low 63°F, 3.8 in; Jul: high 86°F, low 67°F, 4.1 in; Aug: high 84°F, low 65°F, 3.6 in; Sep: high 78°F, low 59°F, 4.6 in; Oct: high 68°F, low 47°F, 3.9 in; Nov: high 57°F, low 36°F, 3.6 in; Dec: high 48°F, low 30°F, 4.1 in45°27°Jan3.549°29°Feb2.857°35°Mar4.068°44°Apr3.675°53°May4.782°63°Jun3.886°67°Jul4.184°65°Aug3.678°59°Sep4.668°47°Oct3.957°36°Nov3.648°30°Dec4.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Appomattox, VA weather station (11 miles away).

Jobs in Appomattox County

2,634 jobs at 319 businesses in Appomattox County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Appomattox CountyRetail trade: 720 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 430 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 319 jobs; Construction: 312 jobs; Other services: 260 jobs; Manufacturing: 137 jobs; Finance and insurance: 89 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 61 jobsRetail trade 27% Health care and social assistance 16% Hotels and restaurants 12% Construction 12% Other services 10% Manufacturing 5% Finance and insurance 3% Arts, entertainment and recreation 2%

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 Pamplin City.

Nearest hospitals

  • Southside Community Hospital, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Farmville13.7 miles
  • Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Lynchburg30.3 miles
  • Sentara Halifax Regional HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · South Boston40.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Chiropractors1

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 Pamplin City

Libraries

  • Pamplin Depot Library1.7 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile 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.

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