Scotland
Census-designated place in Surry County, Virginia
Scotland is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Surry County, Virginia, with 153 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Surry, 3.7 miles SW.
- 153residents (2020 Census)
- 0.9 sq miland area · 2.3 km²
- 169 / sq mipopulation density
- 23081ZIP code
About Scotland
Scotland also known as Scotland Wharf is a census-designated place (CDP) in Surry County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Scotland had a population of 153. Located on State Route 31 (the John Rolfe Highway), Scotland is the southern terminus and headquarters of the Jamestown Scotland Ferry, a crossing service of the James River operated by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).
Visitors approaching from the south to Virginia's Historic Triangle may use the ferry service via Scotland. Replicas of the Susan Constant, Godspeed, and Discovery are docked near the northern ferry terminus at Glasshouse Point in James City County and can be seen from the ferry.
Scotland was at one time the terminal of a narrow-gauge railroad from Dendron.
Pleasant Point and Swann's Point Plantation Site are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Living in Scotland
- Median household income
- $44,028
- Median home value
- $159,400
- Median rent
- $1,644/mo
- Median age
- 51.1
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Scotland had 153 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 153 |
|---|---|
| Density | 169 per sq mi (65 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Scotland at a glance
| State | Virginia (VA) |
|---|---|
| County | Surry County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 153 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.91 sq mi (2.3 km²) |
| Coordinates | 37.1811° N, 76.7965° W |
| ZIP code | 23081 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5170715 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Scotland
- Surry3.7 mi SW
- Williamsburg7.8 mi NE
- Claremont9.9 mi W
- Rushmere10.3 mi SE
- Dendron12.2 mi SW
- Yorktown15.7 mi E
- Newport News16.8 mi SE
- Smithfield17.5 mi SE
- Gloucester Point17.5 mi E
- Wakefield18.1 mi SW
- Charles City18.7 mi NW
- Waverly19.4 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Scotland
What county is Scotland in?
Scotland is in Surry County, Virginia.
What is the population of Scotland, VA?
153 people lived in Scotland at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Scotland, VA?
The ZIP code of Scotland is 23081.
What towns are near Scotland?
Surry (3.7 mi), Williamsburg (7.8 mi), Claremont (9.9 mi), Rushmere (10.3 mi), Dendron (12.2 mi).
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