Local servicesHospitalSpotsylvania Regional Medical Center17.1 miPost officeMilford Post Office2.6 miTown hallBowling Green Town Hall3.1 miPoliceVirginia State Police Division 1 Area 44 Office3.0 miFire stationBowling Green Volunteer Fire Department Company 13.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryBowling Green Elementary School1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRichmond International Airport RIC35 miInterstateI-959.0 miUS highwayUS 301under a mileAmtrakAshland, VA ASD19 miCoachFredericksburg Bus StopGreyhound22 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 22514 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 22514 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 48 min5:46 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 32 min7:21 am – 4:53 pm
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People2,290 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 53.51,041 householdsMedian household income $78,792Median home value $260,600Median rent $912 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,385 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.6% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 1,089 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, public administration 14%, retail 12%Average commute 36 minutes80% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher85% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 26°F45 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month September12 in of snow a year, on about 5 days32 days above 90°F, 93 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Corbin station, 14 mi away
Parks and public landsMattaponi Bluffs Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.8 mi · 469 acresMattaponi Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.9 mi · 1,782 acresRobert W. Duncan Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.1 mi · 1,347 acresPettigrew Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 13.2 mi · 917 acresFredericksburg and Spot. National Military Parknational park · 21.2 miCaledon State Parkstate park · 23.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes12 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.8 on 23 Aug 201134 mi away, near Mineral, VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 26 Mar 201237 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowCaroline County, VA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateHurricane Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality97% of days had good air in 2025235 of 243 days measured8 moderate daysMedian index 35, worst day 74main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Caroline County monitors, VA
Internet at home77% of households have a broadband subscription44% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone23% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLake Land`orserves 4,818 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation186 ft57 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
