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Nelson County, VA (shown in white) has 470.75 mi² of land area and 3.47 mi² of water resources. The county is bordered by:
The county's elevations range from a low of 400.3' to a high of 3,999.3', with a weighted average of 1,129.2' above sea level.
Temperatures range from average lows around 19.8°F to average highs around 87°F. A year-round daily temperature averages 53.3°F. Average annual precipation is 46.3". With these temperatures and precipation, the majority of the county scores as an 7A using the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (the standard by which gardeners and growers can determine which perennial plants are most likely to thrive in a location).
The estimated population of Nelson County is 15,201 with 6,660 households. These households are spread across 7 unique municipalties (not all shown).
