Moving to Surry, Virginia
Population: 262. Estimated population in July 2024: 254 (-3.1% change)
Males: 130 (49.6%), Females: 132 (50.4%)
Surry County
Zip code: 23883
Demographics
 Median resident age: 39.1 years
Median household income: $42,361
Median house value: $86,700
Population by Race
Races in Surry:
- White Non-Hispanic (73.7%)
 - Black (23.3%)
 - Other race (1.5%)
 - American Indian (1.1%)
 - Hispanic (0.8%)
 
Ancestries: English (12.6%), Irish (8.0%), United States (8.0%), German (5.3%), Scotch-Irish (3.4%), French (2.7%).
Elevation: 122 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Surry
- High school or higher: 78.6%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 25.0%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
 - Unemployed: 1.6%
 - Mean travel time to work: 37.3 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Surry town
- Never married: 22.9%
 - Now married: 60.4%
 - Separated: 4.2%
 - Widowed: 6.3%
 - Divorced: 6.3%
 
0.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -95 (-26.6%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Surry:
- EASTERN STATE HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; WILLIAMSBURG, VA)
 - WILLIAMSBURG COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; WILLIAMSBURG, VA)
 - EASTERN STATE HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; WILLIAMSBURG, VA)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Surry:
- NEWPORT NEWS/WILLIAMSBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 25 miles; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Abbreviation: PHF)
 - LANGLEY AFB (about 34 miles; HAMPTON, VA; Abbreviation: LFI)
 - NORFOLK NS (about 41 miles; NORFOLK, VA; Abbreviation: NGU)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Surry:
- WILLIAMSBURG-JAMESTOWN (about 12 miles; WILLIAMSBURG, VA; Abbreviation: JGG)
 - WAKEFIELD MUNI (about 16 miles; WAKEFIELD, VA; Abbreviation: AKQ)
 - MIDDLE PENINSULA RGNL (about 27 miles; WEST POINT, VA; Abbreviation: FYJ)
 
Amtrak station near Surry:
- 14 miles: WILLIAMSBURG (468 N. BOUNDARY ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, car rental agency, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Surry:
- COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY (about 14 miles; WILLIAMSBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 7,133)
 - CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Full-time enrollment: 4,432)
 - THOMAS NELSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; Hampton, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,884)
 - HAMPTON UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; HAMPTON, VA; Full-time enrollment: 5,249)
 - VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; PETERSBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,641)
 - TIDEWATER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; NORFOLK, VA; Full-time enrollment: 11,042)
 - NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; NORFOLK, VA; Full-time enrollment: 5,820)
 
