Poquoson, VA

Living in Poquoson

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Bikeability 5
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Walkability 2
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Commute 59
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 25
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Public Safety 81
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Airports 47
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Hospitals 54
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Colleges 35
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Schools 99
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Residents

12k Population -9 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age
42% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
76% Family Households -6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black1%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate26%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree23%
Graduate degree19%

Households

Family household76%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$97k Median Household Income +$13k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty
26  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year -3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more10%

Employers

Government11%
Private sector65%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts49%
Military2%
Sales and office19%
Service10%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Walked<1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$323k Median Home Value -$3.1k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k Median Monthly Rent +$168 (2010–19)
78% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached88%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198921%
Built 1970 to 197929%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier7%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K29%
$400K to $499K13%
$500K to $749K13%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity48%
Fuel oil, kerosene6%
LP gas1%
Utility gas44%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Poquoson

United States45
Virginia30
Virginia Beach Metro Area40
Poquoson City20

Property Crime in Poquoson

United States48
Virginia39
Virginia Beach Metro Area58
Poquoson City25

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (23%)(73%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump71%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 40 3 2
Feb 42 3 2
Mar 49 4 0
Apr 58 4 0
May 67 4 0
Jun 75 4 0
Jul 79 5 0
Aug 78 5 0
Sep 72 5 0
Oct 62 3 0
Nov 53 3 0
Dec 44 3 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Poquoson

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding30
Tornado15
Coastal Flooding26
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Poquoson, VA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Poquoson, VA

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Colleges

Colleges near Poquoson, VA

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Hampton University
8 miles, S
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Bethel College
8 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Poquoson, VA

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Airports

Airports near Poquoson, VA

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Pitt-Greenville Airport
119 miles, SW