A town of 269, settled in 1812. A regional job hub with 1,169 jobs.
The 3 things Boydton does most differently from other towns.
2010 · 2, VA, USA - panoramio (2)12 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 4 places on the National Register.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Ordered by what stands out in Boydton. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents leave Boydton for work: only 13% work in town. The top destinations are South Hill (6%), Richmond (4%) and Newport News (3%). Half commute less than 44 miles.
The typical Boydton home is worth about $241,000, up 4.4% in a year, 42% below the Virginia typical home.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 27% of U.S. communities.
Boydton has mild winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 28°, and about 5 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Boydton beats the Virginia average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 13.
| What stands out | Boydton | VA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 11.9% | 14.5% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.3% | 76.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.8% | 6.2% |
Where Boydton’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
4 places in Boydton on the National Register of Historic Places.
12 notable people were born in Boydton.
Town in Virginia, United States
Boydton is a town in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States. The population was 302 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Mecklenburg County, and it is near Kerr Lake.
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