Find Virginia Department of Veterans Services claims contacts for Nottoway County.
Virginia Department of Veterans Services
Veterans benefits and claims assistance. Contact the provider to confirm how to get help.
Area served: Brunswick County, Charlotte County, Emporia City, Greensville County, Halifax County, Lunenburg County, Mecklenburg County, Nottoway County, Southampton County, Sussex County.
1746 East Atlantic Street, Emporia, VA 23847Hours are not confirmed. Call before visiting.
Virginia Department of Veterans Services
Veterans benefits and claims assistance. Contact the provider to confirm how to get help.
Area served: Brunswick County, Charlotte County, Emporia City, Greensville County, Halifax County, Lunenburg County, Mecklenburg County, Nottoway County, Southampton County, Sussex County.
118 East Danville Street, South Hill, VA 23970Hours are not confirmed. Call before visiting.
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Call (833) 387-1649The ACS estimates about 834, give or take 181 civilian veterans in Nottoway County.
Among Virginia's 133 counties and equivalents, Nottoway County ranks 107th by its estimated number of veterans.
| Measure | Nottoway County | Virginia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share with a service-connected rating | 32 percent below the Virginia share; above the national share. | 35 percent | 30 percent |
| Share rated 70 percent or higher | 15 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
Nottoway County has about 159, give or take 60 veterans 75 and older; both the county and Virginia round to a 19 percent share.
Veterans under 35 account for 3 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Nottoway County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
Women veterans account for 12 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Nottoway County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
| Measure | Nottoway County | Virginia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $29,403 ± $10,450 | $73,248 ± $784 | $54,224 ± $147 |
| Nonveteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $36,361 ± $2,641 | $44,636 ± $229 | $41,154 ± $99 |
| Veterans below poverty level, age 18 and over | 17.8% ± 13.4 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Veterans with a disability, age 18 and over | 44.2% ± 13.0 points | 23.6% ± 0.4 points | 30.7% ± 0.1 points |
| Employed share of veterans, ages 18 to 64 | 43.9% ± 14.7 points | 79.3% ± 0.3 points | 73.9% ± 0.2 points |
| Unemployed share of veterans in the labor force, ages 18 to 64 | 0.0% ± 23.9 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Veterans with high school or more, age 25 and over | 96.1% ± 3.5 points | 96.4% ± 0.2 points | 95.5% ± 0.1 points |
| Veterans with a bachelor’s degree or more, age 25 and over | 11.7% ± 7.3 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
Income is in 2024 dollars. These figures describe civilians. Poverty and disability shares use veterans whose poverty status is determined. Census disability measures daily functioning, not a VA service-connected rating. Tables and method.
VA projects fewer veterans here in 2035: about 1,000 on September 30, 2026, and fewer than 1,000 by September 30, 2035. VetPop2023 projections are rounded to the nearest 1,000 as VA directs. Projection source and method.
VA reports 409 veterans in Nottoway County receiving disability compensation in FY2025.
| Rating group | Recipients |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 percent | 85 |
| 30 to 40 percent | 37 |
| 50 to 60 percent | 53 |
| 70 to 90 percent | 139 |
| 100 percent | 95 |
FY2019: 305 recipients. Change to FY2025: +104.
VA does not publish some small counts. Those show as “Not published.” VA county compensation data (opens in a new tab).
In 2025, lenders reported 42 VA-backed home loans out of 304 home loans made in Nottoway County (13.8% VA), under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).
Average VA loan amount reported: about $305,000.
The 2026 FHFA one-unit county loan limit here is $832,750. This limit matters for a VA loan only when part of your entitlement is still tied to another VA loan. VA explains remaining entitlement and loan limits (opens in a new tab).
The largest reported service groups are Vietnam era only (about 391, give or take 129) and post-9/11 and Gulf War (1990s) (about 167, give or take 100; a small survey sample; treat as rough).
For questions about Vietnam-era exposure rules, read the Agent Orange presumptive conditions list; eligibility depends on your service and condition.
VA reported about $11.7 million in compensation and pension spending and about $10.9 million in medical care spending in Nottoway County for FY2025.
Richmond VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab)
1201 Broad Rock Boulevard, Richmond, VA 23249-4915
New-patient wait for mental health: 43 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
New-patient wait for primary care: 43 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
about 41 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Emporia VA Clinic (opens in a new tab)
1746 East Atlantic Street, Emporia, VA 23847-6584
about 43 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Richmond Vet Center (opens in a new tab)
4902 Fitzhugh Avenue, Richmond, VA 23230
about 43 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Roanoke VA Regional Benefit Office (opens in a new tab)
210 Franklin Rd, SW, Roanoke, VA 24011
about 104 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Call to confirm hours before you go.
Outside Virginia, in Durham, NC, Durham VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab) is Nottoway County's second-nearest medical center, about 92 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The second-nearest Vet Center to Nottoway County is Chesapeake Vet Center (opens in a new tab) in Chesapeake, VA, about 92 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The state registry lists Roanoke RO (station 314); county claims jurisdiction is unconfirmed.
Culpeper National Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
305 U.S. Avenue Culpeper, VA 22701
540-825-0027
About 91.9 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.
Danville National Cemetery, VA (opens in a new tab)
721 Lee Street Danville, VA 24541
704-636-2661
About 83.5 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: cremation only.
Virginia Veterans Cemetery in Amelia (opens in a new tab)
10300 Pridesville Rd Amelia, VA 23002
855-482-8387
About 15.5 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.
State veterans cemeteries set their own eligibility rules.
National Cemetery Administration lists checked October 2, 2026. Cemetery coverage and distance method.
Military branch is not listed in the USACE FY2024 property data.
These lists use site points within county boundaries. A site may extend into another county.
For VA’s service-location rules, see the presumptive conditions list. A location listing does not establish personal exposure or eligibility.
On one night in January 2024, Virginia Balance of State (BoS) CoC counted 37 veterans experiencing homelessness (16 sheltered, 21 unsheltered).
VA-521 is the HUD Continuum of Care (CoC) selected by this county's geographic center (polygon centroid). This Balance of State area covers communities outside separate local CoCs.
The HUD workbook reports 30 veterans for the 2019 comparison.
This is a one-night count for the whole CoC area, not a county or annual total. CoC mapping method.
If you need housing help, call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838. You can call any time, day or night.
Your nearest VA medical center by straight-line distance is Richmond VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab), 804-675-5000. Ask for the homeless coordinator.
Census incorporated places and census-designated places, sorted by ACS 2020-2024 population. Figures are ACS estimates for the whole place, not only the part inside this county. Places are assigned by their 2024 Census internal point and may cross county boundaries. Sources and mapping method.
For the Veterans Crisis Line, dial 988 then press 1. VA crisis support (opens in a new tab)
Qualifying Virginia veterans with permanent and total disability at 100 percent, including individual unemployability, receive a principal residence and land exemption.
Virginia waives eight semesters of public college tuition and mandatory fees for qualifying spouses and children of veterans rated at least 90 percent permanently disabled.
Ask the office about VA Form 21-0966 to preserve a potential benefits start date while gathering evidence. Check your intent to file deadline.
ACS 2020-2024; VA FY2025; geography/locations/benefits 2026; adjacency 2024. Distances: straight line from county center. Full method.
Distances are straight-line estimates between county internal points. Representatives may serve clients outside their local area.
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