Virginia county websites: usability rankings

Usability scores, grades, and the most common failures for 95 Virginia county websites, from ScanGov homepage scans.

  • Sites: 95
  • Last scan: 11/7/2026

F 41

Average usability score of 80 fully scanned Virginia county sites

21st

of 49 states, ranked by average usability score

80 of 95

Sites fully scanned. We couldn't fully scan 15, so they're listed without grades

F 48

U.S. county average usability score, 2467 fully scanned sites

Virginia's state site, virginia.gov, ranks 9th of 51 state sites with a B. State rankings.

How Virginia county usability scores are distributed

Smoothed distribution of the 80 fully scanned Virginia county sites, score 0 to 100. Height shows how many sites score near each value.

Distribution of 80 scores. The data table lists counts by score range.

  • Virginia average
  • U.S. county average
View the data table
How Virginia county usability scores are distributed
Score rangeSites
0 to 90
10 to 190
20 to 2923
30 to 3929
40 to 499
50 to 594
60 to 697
70 to 793
80 to 895
90 to 1000

Virginia counties by usability grade

Each county with a site on our list is colored by that site's grade. Select a county to open its report. The table lists every site.

Accomack County, VA: grade F, usability score 31 Albemarle County, VA: not fully scanned, so not graded (status 403) Alleghany County, VA: not fully scanned, so not graded (status 997) Amelia County, VA: grade F, usability score 46 Amherst County: not scanned Appomattox County, VA: grade F, usability score 20 Arlington County, VA: grade C, usability score 75 Augusta County, VA: not fully scanned, so not graded (status 403) Bath County, VA: grade F, usability score 40 Bedford County, VA: not fully scanned, so not graded (status 403) Bland County, VA: grade F, usability score 46 Botetourt County, VA: grade F, usability score 33 Brunswick County, VA: not fully scanned, so not graded (status 996) Buchanan County, VA: grade C, usability score 75 Buckingham County, VA: grade F, usability score 46 Campbell County, VA: grade F, usability score 25 Caroline County, VA: grade F, usability score 25 Carroll County, VA: grade F, usability score 56 Charles City County, VA: grade F, usability score 26 Charlotte County, VA: not fully scanned, so not graded (status 998) Chesterfield County, VA: grade F, usability score 31 Clarke County, VA: not fully scanned, so not graded (status 996) Craig County, VA: grade F, usability score 33 Culpeper County, VA: not fully scanned, so not graded (status 996) Cumberland County, VA: grade F, usability score 31 Dickenson County, VA: grade F, usability score 31 Dinwiddie County, VA: grade F, usability score 31 Essex County, VA: grade F, usability score 26 Fairfax County, VA: grade F, usability score 40 Fauquier County, VA: not fully scanned, so not graded (status 403) Floyd County, VA: grade D, usability score 66 Fluvanna County: not scanned Franklin County, VA: grade F, usability score 33 Frederick County, VA: not fully scanned, so not graded (status 403) Giles County, VA: not fully scanned, so not graded (status 999) Gloucester County, VA: grade B, usability score 81 Goochland County, VA: grade F, usability score 26 Grayson County, VA: grade F, usability score 26 Greene County, VA: grade F, usability score 26 Greensville County, VA: grade F, usability score 46 Halifax County, VA: grade F, usability score 26 Hanover County, VA: grade F, usability score 33 Henrico County, VA: grade D, usability score 68 Henry County, VA: grade F, usability score 26 Highland County, VA: not fully scanned, so not graded (status 996) Isle of Wight County, VA: grade F, usability score 40 James City County, VA: not fully scanned, so not graded (status 995) King and Queen County, VA: grade B, usability score 87 King George County, VA: grade F, usability score 20 King William County, VA: grade F, usability score 26 Lancaster County, VA: grade F, usability score 26 Lee County, VA: grade B, usability score 80 Loudoun County, VA: grade F, usability score 33 Louisa County, VA: grade F, usability score 33 Lunenburg County, VA: grade F, usability score 33 Madison County, VA: grade F, usability score 26 Mathews County, VA: grade F, usability score 26 Mecklenburg County, VA: grade F, usability score 33 Middlesex County, VA: grade F, usability score 26 Montgomery County, VA: grade D, usability score 68 Nelson County, VA: grade C, usability score 73 New Kent County, VA: grade F, usability score 33 Northampton County, VA: grade F, usability score 33 Northumberland County, VA: grade F, usability score 33 Nottoway County, VA: grade D, usability score 62 Orange County, VA: grade F, usability score 37 Page County, VA: grade F, usability score 33 Patrick County, VA: grade F, usability score 26 Pittsylvania County, VA: grade F, usability score 33 Powhatan County, VA: grade F, usability score 31 Prince Edward County, VA: grade F, usability score 56 Prince George County, VA: grade F, usability score 46 Prince William County, VA: grade B, usability score 87 Pulaski County, VA: grade D, usability score 68 Rappahannock County, VA: not fully scanned, so not graded (status 998) Richmond County, VA: grade F, usability score 50 Roanoke County, VA: grade F, usability score 31 Rockbridge County, VA: grade F, usability score 25 Rockingham County, VA: grade F, usability score 25 Russell County, VA: grade F, usability score 33 Scott County, VA: grade F, usability score 31 Shenandoah County, VA: grade F, usability score 33 Smyth County: not scanned Southampton County, VA: grade F, usability score 46 Spotsylvania County, VA: grade F, usability score 26 Stafford County, VA: grade F, usability score 56 Surry County, VA: grade F, usability score 26 Sussex County, VA: grade D, usability score 68 Tazewell County, VA: grade B, usability score 87 Warren County, VA: grade F, usability score 37 Washington County, VA: grade D, usability score 66 Westmoreland County, VA: grade F, usability score 33 Wise County, VA: grade F, usability score 26 Wythe County, VA: grade F, usability score 26 York County, VA: grade F, usability score 31 Fredericksburg, VA: grade F, usability score 33 Norton, VA: grade F, usability score 33 Staunton, VA: not fully scanned, so not graded (status 403)
  • A (90 to 100)
  • B to C (70 to 89)
  • D to F (below 70)
  • Not fully scanned
  • No site on our list

Virginia counties by usability grade, compared with all U.S. counties

Share of fully scanned sites in each grade band. Virginia: 80 sites. U.S.: 2467 sites.

  1. VirginiaB to C (70 to 89): 10% (8 sites)D to F (below 70): 90% (72 sites)
  2. All U.S. countiesA (90 to 100): 2% (39 sites)B to C (70 to 89): 16% (403 sites)D to F (below 70): 82% (2,025 sites)
  • A (90 to 100)
  • B to C (70 to 89)
  • D to F (below 70)
View the data table
Virginia counties by usability grade, compared with all U.S. counties
GroupA (90 to 100)B to C (70 to 89)D to F (below 70)
Virginia0% (0)10% (8)90% (72)
All U.S. counties2% (39)16% (403)82% (2,025)

Top 3 Virginia county sites by usability score

#1 in Virginia · U.S. rank 4

King and Queen County, VA

B 87 usability

  • Accessibility A
  • Botability B
  • Security C
  • Usability B
  • Readability F

#1 in Virginia · U.S. rank 4

Prince William County, VA

B 87 usability

  • Accessibility A
  • Botability C
  • Security B
  • Usability B
  • Readability A

#1 in Virginia · U.S. rank 4

Tazewell County, VA

B 87 usability

  • Accessibility B
  • Botability A
  • Security C
  • Usability B
  • Readability F

Most common usability failures among Virginia county sites

Share of the 80 fully scanned Virginia county sites failing each check. A site can fail more than one check. Each check links to its standard and how to fix it.

  1. Open Graph image alt99% (79 of 80 sites)
  2. Largest Contentful Paint (LCP)88% (70 of 80 sites)
  3. Open Graph description88% (70 of 80 sites)
  4. Open Graph site name88% (70 of 80 sites)
  5. Open Graph type84% (67 of 80 sites)
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Most common usability failures among Virginia county sites
CheckShare failingSites failing
Open Graph image alt99%79
Largest Contentful Paint (LCP)88%70
Open Graph description88%70
Open Graph site name88%70
Open Graph type84%67

What each check means

  • Open Graph image alt. The social media preview image has alt text for screen readers. Screen readers cannot describe shared images.
  • Largest Contentful Paint (LCP). The page's main content loads within 2.5 seconds. Users wait too long and leave your page.
  • Open Graph description. The page has a description for social media previews. Shared links have no description on social media.
  • Open Graph site name. The site has a name for social media and browser display. Site name missing in social media shares.
  • Open Graph type. The page declares its content type for social media cards. Social media shows wrong content type.

All Virginia county sites by usability score

Virginia county sites ranked by usability score
Rank Site Checks passed Grade
1 kingandqueenco.net
King and Queen County, VA U.S. rank 4
14 of 16 checks pass B
1 pwcva.gov
Prince William County, VA U.S. rank 4
14 of 16 checks pass B
1 tazewellcountyva.org
Tazewell County, VA U.S. rank 4
14 of 16 checks pass B
2 gloucesterva.gov
Gloucester County, VA U.S. rank 6
13 of 16 checks pass B
3 leecova.com
Lee County, VA U.S. rank 7
12 of 15 checks pass B
4 arlingtonva.us
Arlington County, VA U.S. rank 9
12 of 16 checks pass C
4 buchanancountyvirginia.gov
Buchanan County, VA U.S. rank 9
12 of 16 checks pass C
5 nelsoncounty-va.gov
Nelson County, VA U.S. rank 10
11 of 15 checks pass C
6 henrico.gov
Henrico County, VA U.S. rank 12
11 of 16 checks pass D
6 montva.com
Montgomery County, VA U.S. rank 12
11 of 16 checks pass D
6 pulaskicounty.org
Pulaski County, VA U.S. rank 12
11 of 16 checks pass D
6 sussexcountyva.gov
Sussex County, VA U.S. rank 12
11 of 16 checks pass D
7 floydcova.gov
Floyd County, VA U.S. rank 13
10 of 15 checks pass D
7 washcova.com
Washington County, VA U.S. rank 13
10 of 15 checks pass D
8 nottoway.org
Nottoway County, VA U.S. rank 15
10 of 16 checks pass D
9 carrollcountyva.gov
Carroll County, VA U.S. rank 18
9 of 16 checks pass F
9 co.prince-edward.va.us
Prince Edward County, VA U.S. rank 18
9 of 16 checks pass F
9 staffordcountyva.gov
Stafford County, VA U.S. rank 18
9 of 16 checks pass F
10 co.richmond.va.us
Richmond County, VA U.S. rank 20
8 of 16 checks pass F
11 ameliacova.com
Amelia County, VA U.S. rank 21
7 of 15 checks pass F
11 blandcountyva.gov
Bland County, VA U.S. rank 21
7 of 15 checks pass F
11 buckinghamcountyva.org
Buckingham County, VA U.S. rank 21
7 of 15 checks pass F
11 greensvillecountyva.gov
Greensville County, VA U.S. rank 21
7 of 15 checks pass F
11 princegeorgecountyva.gov
Prince George County, VA U.S. rank 21
7 of 15 checks pass F
11 southamptoncounty.org
Southampton County, VA U.S. rank 21
7 of 15 checks pass F
12 bathcountyva.gov
Bath County, VA U.S. rank 24
6 of 15 checks pass F
12 fairfaxcounty.gov
Fairfax County, VA U.S. rank 24
6 of 15 checks pass F
12 isleofwight.gov
Isle of Wight County, VA U.S. rank 24
6 of 15 checks pass F
13 orangecountyva.gov
Orange County, VA U.S. rank 25
6 of 16 checks pass F
13 warrencountyva.gov
Warren County, VA U.S. rank 25
6 of 16 checks pass F
14 botetourtva.gov
Botetourt County, VA U.S. rank 27
5 of 15 checks pass F
14 craigcountyva.gov
Craig County, VA U.S. rank 27
5 of 15 checks pass F
14 franklincountyva.gov
Franklin County, VA U.S. rank 27
5 of 15 checks pass F
14 fredericksburgva.gov
Fredericksburg, VA U.S. rank 27
5 of 15 checks pass F
14 hanovercounty.gov
Hanover County, VA U.S. rank 27
5 of 15 checks pass F
14 loudoun.gov
Loudoun County, VA U.S. rank 27
5 of 15 checks pass F
14 louisacounty.gov
Louisa County, VA U.S. rank 27
5 of 15 checks pass F
14 lunenburgva.gov
Lunenburg County, VA U.S. rank 27
5 of 15 checks pass F
14 mecklenburgva.com
Mecklenburg County, VA U.S. rank 27
5 of 15 checks pass F
14 newkent-va.us
New Kent County, VA U.S. rank 27
5 of 15 checks pass F
14 co.northampton.va.us
Northampton County, VA U.S. rank 27
5 of 15 checks pass F
14 co.northumberland.va.us
Northumberland County, VA U.S. rank 27
5 of 15 checks pass F
14 nortonva.gov
Norton, VA U.S. rank 27
5 of 15 checks pass F
14 pagecounty.virginia.gov
Page County, VA U.S. rank 27
5 of 15 checks pass F
14 pittsylvaniacountyva.gov
Pittsylvania County, VA U.S. rank 27
5 of 15 checks pass F
14 russellcountyva.us
Russell County, VA U.S. rank 27
5 of 15 checks pass F
14 shenandoahcountyva.gov
Shenandoah County, VA U.S. rank 27
5 of 15 checks pass F
14 westmoreland-county.org
Westmoreland County, VA U.S. rank 27
5 of 15 checks pass F
15 accomack.gov
Accomack County, VA U.S. rank 28
5 of 16 checks pass F
15 chesterfield.gov
Chesterfield County, VA U.S. rank 28
5 of 16 checks pass F
15 cumberlandcounty.virginia.gov
Cumberland County, VA U.S. rank 28
5 of 16 checks pass F
15 dickensonva.org
Dickenson County, VA U.S. rank 28
5 of 16 checks pass F
15 dinwiddieva.us
Dinwiddie County, VA U.S. rank 28
5 of 16 checks pass F
15 powhatanva.gov
Powhatan County, VA U.S. rank 28
5 of 16 checks pass F
15 roanokecountyva.gov
Roanoke County, VA U.S. rank 28
5 of 16 checks pass F
15 scottcountyva.gov
Scott County, VA U.S. rank 28
5 of 16 checks pass F
15 yorkcounty.gov
York County, VA U.S. rank 28
5 of 16 checks pass F
16 charlescityva.us
Charles City County, VA U.S. rank 30
4 of 15 checks pass F
16 essexva.gov
Essex County, VA U.S. rank 30
4 of 15 checks pass F
16 goochlandva.us
Goochland County, VA U.S. rank 30
4 of 15 checks pass F
16 graysoncountyva.gov
Grayson County, VA U.S. rank 30
4 of 15 checks pass F
16 greenecountyva.gov
Greene County, VA U.S. rank 30
4 of 15 checks pass F
16 halifaxcountyva.gov
Halifax County, VA U.S. rank 30
4 of 15 checks pass F
16 henrycountyva.gov
Henry County, VA U.S. rank 30
4 of 15 checks pass F
16 kwc.gov
King William County, VA U.S. rank 30
4 of 15 checks pass F
16 lancova.com
Lancaster County, VA U.S. rank 30
4 of 15 checks pass F
16 madisonco.virginia.gov
Madison County, VA U.S. rank 30
4 of 15 checks pass F
16 mathewscountyva.gov
Mathews County, VA U.S. rank 30
4 of 15 checks pass F
16 co.middlesex.va.us
Middlesex County, VA U.S. rank 30
4 of 15 checks pass F
16 co.patrick.va.us
Patrick County, VA U.S. rank 30
4 of 15 checks pass F
16 spotsylvania.va.us
Spotsylvania County, VA U.S. rank 30
4 of 15 checks pass F
16 surrycountyva.gov
Surry County, VA U.S. rank 30
4 of 15 checks pass F
16 wisecounty.org
Wise County, VA U.S. rank 30
4 of 15 checks pass F
16 wytheco.org
Wythe County, VA U.S. rank 30
4 of 15 checks pass F
17 co.campbell.va.us
Campbell County, VA U.S. rank 31
4 of 16 checks pass F
17 co.caroline.va.us
Caroline County, VA U.S. rank 31
4 of 16 checks pass F
17 co.rockbridge.va.us
Rockbridge County, VA U.S. rank 31
4 of 16 checks pass F
17 rockinghamcountyva.gov
Rockingham County, VA U.S. rank 31
4 of 16 checks pass F
18 appomattoxcountyva.gov
Appomattox County, VA U.S. rank 33
3 of 15 checks pass F
18 kinggeorgecountyva.gov
King George County, VA U.S. rank 33
3 of 15 checks pass F
albemarle.org
Albemarle County, VA
Not fully scanned, so not graded. We weren't able to fully scan your site. Status 403 -
co.alleghany.va.us
Alleghany County, VA
Not fully scanned, so not graded. We didn't scan your site because its robots.txt asks crawlers to wait longer than we can. Status 997 -
co.augusta.va.us
Augusta County, VA
Not fully scanned, so not graded. We weren't able to fully scan your site. Status 403 -
bedfordcountyva.gov
Bedford County, VA
Not fully scanned, so not graded. We weren't able to fully scan your site. Status 403 -
brunswickco.com
Brunswick County, VA
Not fully scanned, so not graded. We couldn't scan your site because it showed our bot a captcha or browser check instead of the page. Status 996 -
charlottecountyva.gov
Charlotte County, VA
Not fully scanned, so not graded. We didn't scan your site because its robots.txt asked us not to. Status 998 -
clarkecounty.gov
Clarke County, VA
Not fully scanned, so not graded. We couldn't scan your site because it showed our bot a captcha or browser check instead of the page. Status 996 -
web.culpepercounty.gov
Culpeper County, VA
Not fully scanned, so not graded. We couldn't scan your site because it showed our bot a captcha or browser check instead of the page. Status 996 -
fauquiercounty.gov
Fauquier County, VA
Not fully scanned, so not graded. We weren't able to fully scan your site. Status 403 -
fcva.us
Frederick County, VA
Not fully scanned, so not graded. We weren't able to fully scan your site. Status 403 -
virginiasmtnplayground.com
Giles County, VA
Not fully scanned, so not graded. We weren't able to fully scan your site. Status 999 -
highlandcova.org
Highland County, VA
Not fully scanned, so not graded. We couldn't scan your site because it showed our bot a captcha or browser check instead of the page. Status 996 -
jamescitycountyva.gov
James City County, VA
Not fully scanned, so not graded. We couldn't fully scan your site because it responded without any page content. Status 995 -
rappahannockcountyva.gov
Rappahannock County, VA
Not fully scanned, so not graded. We didn't scan your site because its robots.txt asked us not to. Status 998 -
ci.staunton.va.us
Staunton, VA
Not fully scanned, so not graded. We weren't able to fully scan your site. Status 403 -

About this data

ScanGov scans the homepage of each county site on our county list in Virginia. Scores come from the checks in the ScanGov standards. Sites were scanned between 10/2/2026 and 11/7/2026. Each site's report shows its own scan date. A site counts as fully scanned when its homepage loaded and sent us its page content. Averages, grade shares, failure rates, and ranks use fully scanned sites only. We could not fully scan 15 sites. They did not respond, blocked the scanner, or sent no page content. They appear in the table without grades, with their scan status, and are left out of every figure. Grades follow the ScanGov grade scale. Rank follows the ScanGov ranking method. The full dataset, with every county's raw results, is in the ScanGov data repository.

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