Appomattox, Virginia

Appomattox: town in Virginia, United States

About

Appomattox is a town located in the county of Appomattox in the U.S. state of Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,733 and a population density of 294 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,808 inhabitants.

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Location of Appomattox on Virginia map.

Quick Facts about Appomattox

Population 1,808 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Virginia (United States)
County Appomattox County
Postal code 24522
Phone Area Codes 434
Area 5.9 km2
Latitude & Longitude 37.3571,-78.8253
Altitude 850 feet / 259 meters
Capital city Appomattox is capital of Appomattox County
Time Zone UTC−05:00
Local time 03:54:18 (17th April 2026)
Density 307 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 4.15% (2010-2020)
Weather 86℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny 7-days weather
Appomattox Court House  VA  Theater IMG 4179 image
Appomattox Court House VA Theater IMG 4179 image

Geography

Appomattox is located at 37°21'26"N 78°49'31"W (37.3570900, -78.8252900).

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Weather

86°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
8 mph W Friday

A slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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Official website of Appomattox

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Demographics

The population of Appomattox increased by 4.15% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2000 1,761 - census
2010 1,733 -1.62% census
2011 1,722 -0.64% estimation process
2012 1,734 0.69% estimation process
2013 1,742 0.46% estimation process
2014 1,744 0.11% estimation process
2015 1,758 0.8% estimation process
2016 1,760 0.11% estimation process
2017 1,778 1.01% estimation process
2018 1,794 0.89% estimation process
2019 1,794 0% estimation process
2020 1,808 0.77% estimation process
Appomattox zip code is 24522. County name: Appomattox, County fips: 51011
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Best Things to Do in Appomattox

1Appomattox Court House National Historical Park

Rating: 4.8 (1355)

111 National Park Dr, Appomattox, VA 24522, United States View details

Phone: +14343528987 | Website available

2The American Civil War Museum - Appomattox

Rating: 4.6 (360)

159 Horseshoe Rd, Appomattox, VA 24522, United States View details

Phone: +18046491861 | Website available

3Appomattox Court House National Historical Park

Rating: 4.9 (49)

111 National Park Dr, Appomattox, VA 24522, United States View details

Website available

4Clover Hill Village

Rating: 4.5 (23)

5747 River Ridge Rd, Appomattox, VA 24522, United States View details

Website available

5Confederate Museum

Rating: 3.8 (5)

159 Horseshoe Rd, Appomattox, VA 24522, United States View details

Phone: +14343525791 | Website available

Services and Civic Places in Appomattox

1Appomattox Town Manager's

210 Linden St, Appomattox, VA 24522 View details

Phone: +14343528268 | Website available

People born in Appomattox (2)

People born in Appomattox, including Virginia politician Watkins Abbitt, Jr., football player Larry Robinson, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Appomattox, VA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
234137 Virginia University of Lynchburg Lynchburg (VA) 24501

Nearby Transit Stations (6)

Rail and bus stations connected to Appomattox, VA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
LYH Kemper Street station 825 Kemper St RAIL
CVS Charlottesville Union Station 810 West Main St RAIL
STA Staunton station 1 Middlebrook Avenue RAIL
DAN Danville 677 Craghead St. RAIL
RNK Roanoke 710 Williamson Road NE BUS

Closest post offices linked to Appomattox.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Appomattox Post Office Appomattox (VA) 24522

Distance to Other Cities

Appomattox distances to largest Virginia cities