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Claremont, VA
Town in Surry County, Virginia. ZIP codes: 23899.
Population
393
Land area
2.5sq mi
People per sq mi
155
ZIP codes
1
Claremont and its ZIP codes
Claremont at a glance
- Claremont is 30% less dense than Virginia as a whole.
Local data for Claremont, VA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Surry County. PPP loans are for Claremont.
Unemployment rate
3.9%
Sep 2026, +0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$108,578
2,203 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$58,212
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$58.8M
FY 2026, $8,959 per person
PPP loans
$364K
7 loans, 55 jobs reported
Environment and hazard risk
Claremont, VA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
254
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
32
1.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 31°F
51.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Claremont, VA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.7%
U.S. 33.3% +6.4 pts
Diabetes
19.3%
U.S. 12.1% +7.2 pts
Smoking
15.4%
U.S. 12.8% +2.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.4%
U.S. 11.1% -2.7 pts
ZIP codes in Claremont
1 in or overlapping Claremont. Population shown
Cities near Claremont
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| SurryTown | 9.5 mi | 0.8 |
| Charles CityCensus-designated place | 9.7 mi | 2.7 |
| ScotlandCensus-designated place | 9.8 mi | 0.9 |
| DendronTown | 13 mi | 3.6 |
| WaverlyTown | 15 mi | 3.1 |
| WilliamsburgCity | 15 mi | 8.9 |
| DisputantaCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 2.8 |
| Prince GeorgeCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 6.3 |
| WakefieldTown | 18 mi | 1.2 |
| HopewellCity | 19 mi | 10.4 |
| RushmereCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 9.8 |
| New KentCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 4.5 |
| Fort LeeCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 6 |
| EnonCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 4.3 |
| IvorTown | 23 mi | 1.1 |
| PetersburgCity | 24 mi | 22.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Claremont, VA in?
- Claremont is in Surry County, Virginia.
- What ZIP codes are in Claremont, VA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Claremont include 23899.
- What is the population of Claremont, VA?
- About 393 people live in Claremont, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Claremont?
- Nearby places include Surry (9.5 mi), Charles City (9.7 mi), Scotland (9.8 mi), Dendron (13 mi), Waverly (15 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023