Halifax

Town in Halifax County, Virginia

Aerial view of Halifax, Virginia
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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.

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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Median household income
$55,792
Median home value
$219,300
Median rent
$669/mo
Median age
54.7
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Halifax, VA population

Halifax had 1,118 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,118
Density295 per sq mi (114 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Halifax at a glance

StateVirginia (VA)
CountyHalifax County
TypeTown
Population1,118 (2020)
Land area3.78 sq mi (9.8 km²)
Water area0.05 sq mi (0.12 km²)
Elevation495 ft (151 m)
Coordinates36.7611° N, 78.9275° W
ZIP code24558
Official websitetownofhalifax.com
Census code (GEOID)5134064

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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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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