Cheriton, Virginia

Cheriton: Town in Northampton County, Virginia, United States

About

Cheriton is a town located in the county of Northampton in the U.S. state of Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 487 and a population density of 186 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 444 inhabitants.

Cheriton locator map
Location of Cheriton on Virginia map.

Quick Facts about Cheriton

Population : 444 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Virginia (United States)
County : Northampton County
Postal code : 23316
Phone Area Codes : 757
Area : 2.62 km2
Altitude : 20 feet / 6 meters
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 13:21:19 (6th December 2025)
Density : 169 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -9.68% (2010-2020)
2017-07-12 11 00 43 View south along U.S. Route 13 Business 'Bayside Road' at U.S. Route 13 'Lankford Highway' in Cheriton Northampton County Virginia image
2017-07-12 11 00 43 View south along U.S. Route 13 Business 'Bayside Road' at U.S. Route 13 'Lankford Highway' in Cheriton Northampton County Virginia
2017-07-12 11 00 43 View south along U.S. Route 13 Business 'Bayside Road' at U.S. Route 13 'Lankford Highway' in Cheriton Northampton County Virginia image
2017-07-12 11 00 43 View south along U.S. Route 13 Business 'Bayside Road' at U.S. Route 13 'Lankford Highway' in Cheriton Northampton County Virginia image

Geography

Cheriton is located at 37°17'22"N 75°58'17"W (37.2895800, -75.9713200).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Cheriton decreased by 9.68% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 487 - census
2011 487 0% estimation process
2012 480 -1.46% estimation process
2013 473 -1.48% estimation process
2014 471 -0.42% estimation process
2015 469 -0.43% estimation process
2016 467 -0.43% estimation process
2017 460 -1.52% estimation process
2018 453 -1.55% estimation process
2019 448 -1.12% estimation process
2020 444 -0.9% estimation process

Cheriton zip code is 23316. County name: Northampton, County fips: 51131

Cheriton, Cherry Stones, Sunnyside, Townfield

People born in Cheriton (1)

Tuskegee Airman Henry Wise, Jr. was born in Cheriton

Schools in Cheriton

College & universities near Cheriton, VA

Code Name City ZIP
232052 Eastern Shore Community College Melfa (VA) 23410

Stations (4)

Amtrak & bus stations near Cheriton, VA

Code Name Address Type
VAB Virginia Beach, Virginia 19th St. and Pacific Ave. BUS
NPN Newport News station 9304 Warwick Boulevard RAIL
NFK Norfolk 215 W York Street BUS
WBG Williamsburg Transportation Center 468 North Boundary Street RAIL

Post Office

Post offices near Cheriton

Post Office Name City ZIP
Cheriton Post Office Cheriton (VA) 23316

Other cities in Northampton County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Northampton County , VA.

City Name Population Title
Exmore 1,362 Town of the United States
Cape Charles 1,056 Town in Virginia, United States
Nassawadox 475 Human settlement in Northampton County, Virginia, United States of America
Eastville 345 Town in Virginia, United States