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Norton city, Virginia

2 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.

In four numbers

People
3,577
Median household income
$41,495
±9,617
Unemployed
3.8%
54 of 1,410 in the labour force
Homes with broadband
80.1%
1,286 of 1,605 households

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.

Who governs here

Cities, towns and villages 1

Cities, towns and villages in Norton city
NamePeopleOfficeWebsite
City of Norton3,666 (2021)Po Box 618, NortonWebsite

Special districts 1

Special districts in Norton city
NameWhat it doesOfficeWebsite
Southwest Regional Recreation AuthorityParks and recreationPo Box 1180, NortonWebsite

U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.

School districts based here

  • Norton City Public Schools

    School district2 schools

    205 Virginia Ave NW, Norton, VA, 24273

    Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.

Farmers markets

  • Norton Friends and Farmer's Market

    815 Park Avenue, SW Norton, VA, 24273

    Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing

USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.