Local servicesHospitalRiverside Shore Memorial Hospital3.1 miPost officeLocustville Post Office1.3 miTown hallOnley Town Hall2.5 miPoliceOnley Police Department2.5 miFire stationTasley Volunteer Fire Company2.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryAccawmacke Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeVirginia Institute of Marine Science - Eastern Shore Laboratory4.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSalisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport SBY47 miMajor airportNorfolk International Airport ORF61 miUS highwayUS 132.5 miAmtrakNewport News, VA NPN60 miCoachOak Hall T'S Corner ExxonGreyhound20 miTransit4 stops within a mileSTAR TransitSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 23404 ZIP area.
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 46 min5:41 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 34 min7:14 am – 4:47 pm
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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, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksCedar Pointcape · 5.0 miCustis Neckcape · 1.6 miCedar Island Baybay · 3.0 miVirginia Institute of Marine Science - Eastern Shore Laboratorycollege · 4.8 miBurtons Baybay · 4.0 miEastern Shore Community Collegecollege · 5.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDoe Creek State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.0 mi · 190 acresMutton Hunk Fen State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 7.6 mi · 106 acresParkers Marsh State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 8.4 mi · 703 acresMarks and Jacks Islands State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 8.8 mi · 1,723 acresSaxis Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.3 mi · 113 acresMartin National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 14.6 mi · 114 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, 55 mi away
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
Elevation22 ft7 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
