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History, nature, and hospitality await you.
The Charles City & New Kent region offers a relaxed, rural atmosphere. It's a place where neighbors know each other, community events are well-attended, and the pace of life is slower, allowing for a deep appreciation of the surrounding landscape and historical significance.
City Snapshot
Population
22,945
County
New Kent County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$113,120
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