Petersburg, VA 23803

Population 40,988

23803 is zip code located in Petersburg, Virginia. The population is 40,988, making 23803 the largest zipcode in Petersburg and the largest in Petersburg City County.

There are 11 public schools in 23803 with an average Homefacts rating of C-. The total crime rate for Petersburg is very high , and there are 5 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 23803. Unemployment in 23803 is high.

Zip codes within Petersburg include 23804 and 23805.

Petersburg Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Below Average

Crime Rate

38.71% Higher than national avg.

Registered Offenders

90.99% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

310 Found nearby

Unemployment

High 7.9%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 11 K-12 public schools in 23803, VA and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates 23803's schools as Below Average, with an overall C- rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    18.3%
  • Rented
    39.4%
  • Owned
    42.2%

8 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Petersburg, VA issued 8 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Petersburg, VA issued 8 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $900
  • 1 Bedroom: $920
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,050
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,390
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,660

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Environmental Hazards

310 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (284/299)
    Petersburg, VA has 94.98% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Petersburg, VA is a red zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.15 Average
    Petersburg, VA is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 37.67°
  • February 41.77°
  • March 50°
  • April 60.17°
  • May 68.29°
  • June 76.96°
  • July 80.71°
  • August 79.1°
  • September 72°
  • October 60.93°
  • November 50.22°
  • December 43.25°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Petersburg, VA

Earthquakes
Petersburg, VA has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Petersburg, VA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Petersburg, VA has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Petersburg, VA has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 23803: $36,861

Unemployment

Unemployment in Petersburg is 7.9%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.2% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 52.46%
White Collar - 47.54%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Terry McAuliffe
  • Sen. Tim Kaine
  • Sen. Mark R. Warner

City Representatives

  • J. Randy Forbes