Local servicesHospitalRiverside Shore Memorial Hospital12.7 miPost officeCraddockville Post Office1.3 miTown hallExmore Town Hall4.2 miPoliceVirginia Marine Police Eastern Shore Office4.1 miFire stationExmore Community Fire Company4.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeEastern Shore Community College8.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNewport News Williamsburg International Airport PHF45 miMajor airportNorfolk International Airport ORF50 miUS highwayUS 133.7 miAmtrakNewport News, VA NPN46 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 23306 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 23306 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 46 min5:42 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 34 min7:14 am – 4:48 pm
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People1,729 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 31.9589 householdsMedian household income $108,438Median home value $280,600Median rent $811 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,336 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 862 employedMain industries: construction 21%, hospitality, food and recreation 19%, manufacturing 17%Average commute 20 minutes78% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 4% take public transport, 1% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages29% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 22% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 75%, Spanish 17%, French or Haitian Creole 7%, other Indo-European languages 1%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 48°F, lows 30°F47 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month July7 in of snow a year, on about 3 days26 days above 90°F, 61 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Painter 2 W station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksSandy Pointcape · 3.1 miJohnson Covebay · 2.4 miFisher Pointcape · 1.4 miMount Airy Covebay · 2.1 miVirginia Truck and Experimental Station Reservoirreservoir · 3.7 miDuer Pondlake · 3.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsParkers Marsh State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 11.7 mi · 703 acresMartin National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 15.9 mi · 114 acresKiptopeke State Parkstate park · 27.5 miAssateague Island National Seashorenational seashore · 36.4 mi · 20,366 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateAccomack County, VA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCoastal flooding Very HighHurricane Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality83% of days had good air in 2025303 of 365 days measured61 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 105main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Hampton City County, VA, 42 mi away
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription51% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Chincoteagueserves 3,344 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation14 ft4 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
