Halifax
Town in Halifax County, Virginia

Halifax is a town in Halifax County, Virginia, with 1,118 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 495 ft (151 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Mountain Road, 3.4 miles W.
- 1,118residents (2020 Census)
- 495 ftelevation · 151 m
- 3.8 sq miland area · 9.8 km²
- 295 / sq mipopulation density
- 24558ZIP code
About Halifax
Halifax is a town in Halifax County, Virginia, United States, along the Banister River. As of the 2020 census, Halifax had a population of 1,118. It is the county seat of Halifax County.
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Living in Halifax
- Median household income
- $55,792
- Median home value
- $219,300
- Median rent
- $669/mo
- Median age
- 54.7
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Halifax had 1,118 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,118 |
|---|---|
| Density | 295 per sq mi (114 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Halifax at a glance
| State | Virginia (VA) |
|---|---|
| County | Halifax County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,118 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.78 sq mi (9.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.05 sq mi (0.12 km²) |
| Elevation | 495 ft (151 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.7611° N, 78.9275° W |
| ZIP code | 24558 |
| Official website | townofhalifax.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5134064 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Halifax
- Mountain Road3.4 mi W
- South Boston3.5 mi S
- Riverdale6.2 mi S
- Scottsburg7.5 mi E
- Cluster Springs10.8 mi S
- Nathalie12.3 mi N
- Clover12.7 mi NE
- Virgilina17.1 mi SE
- Brookneal19.9 mi N
- Milton, NC21.9 mi SW
- Clarksville22.5 mi SE
- Drakes Branch24.1 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Halifax
What county is Halifax in?
Halifax is in Halifax County, Virginia.
What is the population of Halifax, VA?
1,118 people lived in Halifax at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Halifax, VA?
The ZIP code of Halifax is 24558.
What is the elevation of Halifax?
495 feet (151 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Halifax?
Mountain Road (3.4 mi), South Boston (3.5 mi), Riverdale (6.2 mi), Scottsburg (7.5 mi), Cluster Springs (10.8 mi).
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