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Sussex, VA

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Population
66
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
106 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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Sussex is a quiet rural community and the county seat of Sussex County, Virginia. Life here centers around its historic district, where an 1828 brick courthouse, an 1817 clerk's office, and preserved period homes anchor the area's rich local heritage. It offers a relaxed, country setting with plenty of open space for anyone looking for peace and a slower pace.

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Regional Two-Party Electoral BalanceA+98.0ratingOutskirts FitA+97.4ratingRegional Business, Finance & Management Job MarketA95.9rating

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