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Montross, VA
Town in Westmoreland County, Virginia.
Population
375
Land area
1sq mi
People per sq mi
364
ZIP codes
0
Montross and its ZIP codes
Montross at a glance
- Montross is 65% denser than Virginia as a whole.
Local data for Montross, VA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Westmoreland County. PPP loans are for Montross.
Unemployment rate
4.6%
Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$45,725
3,204 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$56,273
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$184M
FY 2026, $9,957 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Montross, VA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
314
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
345
2.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 29°F
45.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Montross, VA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.6%
U.S. 33.3% +4.3 pts
Diabetes
17.6%
U.S. 12.1% +5.5 pts
Smoking
14.2%
U.S. 12.8% +1.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.1%
U.S. 11.1% -1.0 pts
Cities near Montross
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| WarsawTown | 10 mi | 3 |
| Cobb Island, MDCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.6 |
| TappahannockTown | 12 mi | 2.7 |
| Rock Point, MDCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.6 |
| Colonial BeachTown | 14 mi | 2.4 |
| Tall Timbers, MDCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 1.4 |
| Piney Point, MDCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 1.5 |
| Leonardtown, MDTown | 17 mi | 3.9 |
| St. George Island, MDCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 0.8 |
| Callaway, MDCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 4.8 |
| Dahlgren CenterCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 4.1 |
| Port RoyalTown | 21 mi | 0.6 |
| Wildewood, MDCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 2.8 |
| DahlgrenCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 2.7 |
| HeathsvilleCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 4 |
| California, MDCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 12.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Montross, VA in?
- Montross is in Westmoreland County, Virginia.
- What is the population of Montross, VA?
- About 375 people live in Montross, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Montross?
- Nearby places include Warsaw (10 mi), Cobb Island, MD (12 mi), Tappahannock (12 mi), Rock Point, MD (13 mi), Colonial Beach (14 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023