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Accomack
Virginia

33K

Population

$53K

Median Income

$247K

Median Home

R+10

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$53K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate16.0%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.3%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$58,766

Federal Spending per Capita$18,325

Median Individual Earnings$35K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers24.6%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$58K

Avg Credit Score655

Work From Home %6.0%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1820.5%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households33.5%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms17

Income (20th Percentile)$26K

Income (80th Percentile)$101K

Income (95th Percentile)$190K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher20.8%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School18.4%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %10.3%

Dependency Ratio1.22

Medicare Spending / Person$3,660

SS Benefits / Person$5,393

Education Wage Premium1.88x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$47K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$62K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$33K

Public Assistance Recipients1.5%

Average Annual Wage$53K

Professional Services Concentration0.66x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$241K

This county

$390K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$380K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$974/mo

This county

$1700/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.51%

This county

0.74% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $935

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,054/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+4.0%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.7x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households10.3%

Homeownership Rate66.9%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List Ratio— Buyers market — homes selling below list

96.4%

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

13.5%

Sold Above List Price

12.8%

Median Days to Close

36 days

Active Listings

258

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Average pace

41 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— High inventory — buyers market

8.9 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

20.0%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 96.4% · Redfin 95.9%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy74.1 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating3.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity9.7%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index8.7 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score18

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score20

Dental Care Shortage Score21

Healthcare Shortage Score19.7

Healthcare Offices33

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)40.3%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)17.1%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)24.2%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)31.0%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)38.5%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians25

Nursing Home Rating4.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients662 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$10,199

Uninsured (under 65)14.3%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression23.4%

Education

Reading Test Scores2.93 grade level

HS Diploma Holders6,992

Bachelor's Degree Holders2,051

HS Completion Rate81.6%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.2 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate20.3 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate14.9 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate27.6 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities12

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)86th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)16.7 / 100K

Suicide Rate14.0 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale1.2

January Sunshine0.68

January Temperature0.28

Average Temp58°F

Avg High Temp67°F

Avg Low Temp50°F

Annual Precipitation46.0 in/yr

Avg Storm Events8.8 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$10K

Drought Index (2022)-0.57

Heating Degree Days3,853 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,378 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)4,183 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,143 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year0.2

Avg Hail Events / Year1.0

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)90 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)55 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations20 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)6.4 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)31 properties

FAA-Registered Airports10 total

Airports (excl. heliports)9 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries1 breweries

Microbreweries1 microbreweries

Brewpubs0 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed203 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed26 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)221 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)169 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)32 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)31 ms

Households with 100Mbps+94.7%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet19.5%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)40 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations8 stations

DC Fast Chargers0 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers17

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers849 workers

Public Transit Commuters117 workers

Walk to Work531 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)198 workers

Bike Commuters0.7%

Walk to Work3.8%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden25.5%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers4.4 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities8

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout70.5%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)3.934

Nonprofit Organizations157

Veterans Share9.5%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults52.8%

Never-Married Adults28.9%

Divorced Adults9.5%

Religious Organizations29

Asian Population0.8%

Native American Population0.2%

Membership Associations11.4 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants1.02 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities1

Nursing & Care Facilities5

Grocery Stores13

Arts & Entertainment Venues4

Hotels & Lodging26

Recreation Businesses10

Professional Services Firms45

Veterinary Practices5

Real Estate Firms38

Museums3

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$68K

Avg Student Loan Balance$10K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate55.5%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.07%

Politics

R+10

2024 Presidential · Virginia was D+3 statewide

vs Virginia State

Income tax

5.75%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.51%0.74% state avg

Politics

R+10D+3

COL Index

County data102 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +121

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.11x avg income)

Economic Mobility

40%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $247K

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Local News — Accomack

WAVY.com · 1 day ago

9 indicted for gang-related murder and attempted murder in Accomack County

ACCOMACK COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — Nine alleged members of an Eastern Shore gang were indicted in connect…

USAFacts · Apr 6, 2026

How many people live in Accomack County, VA?

How many people live in Accomack County, VA ? ... In 2025, there were about 33,900 people living in …

WBOC TV · 2 weeks ago

Accomack County Supervisors scrub proposed NASA Wallops name change request

ACCOMACK COUNTY, Va. - The Accomack County Board of Supervisors has reversed course on a controversi…

Shore Daily News · May 27, 2026

Virginia State Police investigating death of Accomack man following brief pursuit near Painter

Virginia State Police investigating death of Accomack man following brief pursuit near Painter ... S…

13newsnow.com · Jun 11, 2026

Motorcyclist killed in Accomack County crash, Virginia State Police say

A 47-year-old Temperanceville man died after a motorcycle crash on Saxis Road in Accomack County on …

Yahoo · 1 week ago

Northbound lanes on US-13 near Route 775 in Accomack County close after tractor-trailer crash

ACCOMACK COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — All northbound lanes on US-13 near Route 775 in Accomack County were c…

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