Piney Mountain, Virginia facts for kids
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Piney Mountain
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Location of the Piney Mountain CDP within the Albemarle County
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 Piney Mountain
Location in Virginia
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| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Albemarle |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 1,880 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes |
22911
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| FIPS code | 51-62738 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584902 |
Piney Mountain is a special kind of community in Albemarle County, Virginia. It's called a census-designated place, or CDP for short. This means it's an area that the government counts for population, but it's not an official city or town with its own local government. In 2010, about 1,130 people lived here.
Where is Piney Mountain?
Piney Mountain is a suburban area, which means it's a neighborhood located outside a big city. It's about ten miles north of Charlottesville. This community is found near the bottom of a real mountain also called Piney Mountain. Many of the homes here are in the neighborhoods known as Briarwood and Camelot.
How Many People Live Here?
The number of people living in Piney Mountain has changed over time.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 1,130 | — | |
| 2020 | 1,880 | 66.4% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 2010 2020 |
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In 2010, the population was 1,130 people. By 2020, the population had grown to 1,880 people. This information comes from the official U.S. Census, which counts everyone in the country every ten years.
