Gloucester Courthouse Authority

Gloucester Courthouse is a upper-middle-income small town of 3,336.

Gloucester Courthouse, Virginia

Gloucester Courthouse (3,336 residents) operates as a chartered municipality within Gloucester County, Virginia. Households here earn a median of $75,341.

Definition and scope

Gloucester Courthouse sits within Gloucester County, Virginia, one of Virginia's administrative subdivisions. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 1 and is part of the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metropolitan area.

Who lives here

Gloucester Courthouse has approximately 3,336 residents. The median age is 46.3 years. Roughly 79% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $381,500.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 92.0%
• Black or African American: 3.9%
• Hispanic or Latino: 1.2%
• Asian: 1.7%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Gloucester Courthouse is $75,341. Poverty rate stands at 8.3%. Unemployment rate at last release was 0.6%. Educational attainment: 27.8% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Gloucester Courthouse:

• Public schools: 0
• Hospitals: 1

Geography and climate

The USDA plant hardiness zone is 7a.

References

• Virginia State Authority — state-level reference for Virginia.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.