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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Onancock, VA Melfa, VA, Onancock, VA, Painter, VA, Parksley, VA (Accomac), Parksley, VA (Town Center), Temperanceville, VA

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $186,715 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | low cost relative to VA, low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Rural (based on population density), farms, coastal |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Small apartment buildings, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Nautical, Quiet, Urban Sophisticates, Artsy/funky |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 7 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Government employees, some Farmers, foresters, or fishers |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Black, some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some Hispanic |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some French speaking |
5,414 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
7 |
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| Better than: of VA school districts |
62.9% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
5 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
47.0% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| STATE AVERAGE 12 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| ACCAWMACKE ELEM 26230 DRUMMONDTOWN RD, ACCOMAC, VA 23301 (757) 787-8013 |
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| ARCADIA HIGH 8210 LANKFORD HIGHWAY, OAK HALL, VA 23416 (757) 824-5613 |
09-12 |
| ARCADIA MIDDLE 29485 HORSEY RD., OAK HALL, VA 23416 (757) 824-4862 |
06-08 |
| BADGER VOC ED CTR - NORTH 8210 LANKFORD HIGHWAY, OAK HALL, VA 23416 (757) 824-6386 |
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| BADGER VOC ED CTR - SOUTH 26350 LANKFORD HIGHWAY, ONLEY, VA 23418 (757) 787-4522 |
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| CHINCOTEAGUE ELEM. 6078 HALLIE WHEALTON SMITH DR, CHINCOTEAGUE, VA 23336 (757) 336-5545 |
PK-05 |
| CHINCOTEAGUE HIGH 4586 MAIN ST, CHINCOTEAGUE, VA 23336 (757) 336-6166 |
06-12 |
| KEGOTANK ELEMENTARY. 13300 LANKFORD HIGHWAY, MAPPSVILLE, VA 23407 (757) 824-4756 |
PK-05 |
| METOMPKIN ELEM 24501 PARKSLEY RD, PARKSLEY, VA 23421 (757) 665-1299 |
PK-05 |
| NANDUA HIGH 26350 LANKFORD HIGHWAY, ONLEY, VA 23418 (757) 787-4514 |
09-12 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 44.5 | 59.8 |
| BLACK (%) | 40.7 | 27.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 13.5 | 7.7 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.5 | 5.2 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 47.6 | 31.1 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $5,443 | $29,471,000 | 50.5 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $410 | $2,219,000 | 3.8 |
| STAFF | $472 | $2,553,000 | 4.4 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $96 | $521,000 | 0.9 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $504 | $2,727,000 | 4.7 |
| OPERATION | $899 | $4,867,000 | 8.3 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $452 | $2,449,000 | 4.2 |
| OTHER | $103 | $560,000 | 1.0 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,936 | $15,896,000 | 27.2 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $2,406 | $13,027,000 | 22.3 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $10,786 | $58,394,000 | 100.0 |
Onancock EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Onancock WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 21.9 |
| CHILDREN IN Onancock LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 18.6 |
Onancock is a very small coastal town (ie. on the ocean or tidally-influenced rivers) located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 4,051 people and just one neighborhood, Onancock is the 179th largest community in Virginia.
Onancock is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Onancock is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Onancock who work in sales jobs (12.67%), office and administrative support jobs (11.39%), and teaching (9.18%).
The town is also nautical, which means that parts of Onancock are somewhat historic and bounded by the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and tidal rivers. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery.
Onancock is a very car-oriented town. 96.48% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Onancock is a small town, and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Onancock has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.
Onancock is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
In terms of college education, Onancock is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 14.96% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 25.01% of adults in Onancock have a college degree.
The per capita income in Onancock in 2000 was $23,264, which is upper middle income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $93,056 for a family of four.
Onancock is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Onancock home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Onancock is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Onancock include English, Irish, and German.
The most common language spoken in Onancock is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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