Belle Haven, Virginia

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Population (year 2000): 480. Estimated population in July 2006: 475 (-1.0% change)

Males: 212	(44.2%)
Females: 268	(55.8%)

Accomack County

Median resident age:	44.0 years
Virginia median age:	35.7 years

Zip codes: 23306.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $34,800 (it was $33,500 in 2000)

Belle Haven	$34,800
Virginia:	$54,240

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $87,600 (it was $73,500 in 2000)

Belle Haven	$87,600
Virginia:	$212,300

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Races in Belle Haven:

White Non-Hispanic (78.1%)
Black (19.4%)
Hispanic (0.8%)
American Indian (0.8%)
Other race (0.6%)
Asian Indian (0.6%)

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Ancestries: English (15.8%), United States (12.1%), German (9.4%), Irish (6.3%), French (4.4%), Italian (3.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1895

Land area: 1.51 square miles.

Population density: 315 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Belle Haven

High school or higher: 77.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
Unemployed: 12.0%
Mean travel time to work: 22.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Belle Haven town

Never married: 19.6%
Now married: 54.5%
Separated: 3.7%
Widowed: 11.1%
Divorced: 11.1%

8 residents are foreign born

This town:	1.7%
Virginia:	8.1%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Belle Haven:	0.5% ($385)
Virginia:	0.9% ($1,143)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hampton, VA (51.2 miles , pop. 146,437).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Virginia Beach, VA (52.7 miles , pop. 425,257).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (175.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Exmore, VA (1.2 miles ), Painter, VA (3.7 miles ), Nassawadox, VA (5.7 miles ), Keller, VA (6.4 miles) , Melfa, VA (8.9 miles ), Wachapreague, VA (10.0 miles ), Onley, VA (12.2 miles ), Onancock, VA (12.3 miles ).

Latitude: 37.55 N, Longitude: 75.82 W

15 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Area code: 757

Belle Haven household income distribution

Population change in the 1990s: -46 (-8.7%).

Most common industries for males:

Construction (13%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
Health care (7%)
Food (7%)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (7%)
Educational services (7%)
Repair and maintenance (7%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (28%)
Educational services (12%)
Accommodation and food services (10%)
Public administration (10%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Physicians and surgeons (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Registered nurses (10%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)

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Belle Haven-area historical tornado activity is below Virginia state average. It is 55% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/2/1973, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 11.6 miles away from the Belle Haven town center .

On 6/21/1969, a category 2 tornado 20.0 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Belle Haven:

SHORE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; NASSAWADOX, VA)
EDWARD MCCREADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; CRISFIELD, MD)
RAPPAHANNOCK GENL HOSP (about 39 miles; KILMARNOCK, VA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Belle Haven:

LANGLEY AFB (about 50 miles; HAMPTON, VA; ID: LFI)
OCEANA NAS /APOLLO SOUCEK FIELD/ (about 53 miles; VIRGINIA BEACH, VA; ID: NTU)
NORFOLK INTL (about 53 miles; NORFOLK, VA; ID: ORF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Belle Haven:

ACCOMACK COUNTY (about 8 miles; MELFA, VA; ID: MFV)
TANGIER ISLAND (about 22 miles; TANGIER, VA; ID: TGI)
CRISFIELD MUNI (about 33 miles; CRISFIELD, MD; ID: W41)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Belle Haven:

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-EASTERN SHORE (about 45 miles; PRINCESS ANNE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,940)
THOMAS NELSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; Hampton, VA; FT enrollment: 3,884)
HAMPTON UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; HAMPTON, VA; FT enrollment: 5,249)
OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; NORFOLK, VA; FT enrollment: 13,330)
ECPI COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 54 miles; VIRGINIA BEACH, VA; FT enrollment: 2,083)
NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; NORFOLK, VA; FT enrollment: 5,820)
CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; FT enrollment: 4,432)

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Notable locations in Belle Haven: Belle Haven Country Club (A), Belle Haven Marina (B), Fairfax County Fire Station Company 11 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Belle View Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Belle Haven include: Saint Marys Catholic Church (A), Washington Street United Methodist Church (B), Messiah Lutheran Church (C), Mount Calvary Church (D), Mount Vernon Methodist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Hunting Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Belle Haven include: Fort Willard Park (1), Belle Haven Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Belle View Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.1 people
Virginia:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	63.2%
Whole state:	68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	4.5%
Whole state:	4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	8.9%
Whole state:	9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	3.0%
Whole state:	4.3%

Belle Haven compared to Virginia state average:

Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
House age above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Banks with branches in Belle Haven (2007 data):

Mercantile Peninsula Bank: Belle Haven Branch at 36344 Lankford Hwy, branch established on 1975-02-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,788.8 mil, Deposits: $1,456.5 mil, headquarters in Selbyville, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 38 total offices, Holding Company: Mercantile Bankshares Corporation

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Belle Haven mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Accomack County Virginia:

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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll

5.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,561 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.17%
Virginia average:	11.06%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($894 average AGI)
Accomack County: 0.10%
Virginia average: 0.41%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Northampton County, VA	0.51% ($26,769 average AGI)
from Worcester County, MD	0.31% ($35,205)
from Virginia Beach city, VA	0.17% ($36,810)

5.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,092 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.41%
Virginia average:	10.78%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Northampton County, VA	0.59% ($25,493 average AGI)
to Wicomico County, MD	0.44% ($35,071)
to Worcester County, MD	0.39% ($38,680)

Strongest AM radio stations in Belle Haven:

WESR (1330 AM; 5 kW; ONLEY-ONANCOCK, VA; Owner: EASTERN SHORE RADIO, INC.)
WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
WGH (1310 AM; 20 kW; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
WRJR (670 AM; 20 kW; CLAREMONT, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WNIS (790 AM; 5 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH RADIO, L.L.C.)
WTGM (960 AM; 10 kW; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Belle Haven:

WEXM (106.1 FM; EXMORE, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
WROX-FM (96.1 FM; CAPE CHARLES, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR TELECABLE, INC.)
WKHI (107.5 FM; FRUITLAND, MD; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
WESR-FM (103.3 FM; ONLEY-ONANCOCK, VA; Owner: EASTERN SHORE RADIO, INC.)
WVES (99.3 FM; ACCOMAC, VA; Owner: CHINCOTEAGUE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WAZP (90.7 FM; CAPE CHARLES, VA; Owner: DELMARVA EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Belle Haven:

W52AB (Channel 52; CRADDOCKVILLE, VA; Owner: COUNTY OF ACCOMACK, VIRGINIA)
W58AK (Channel 58; CRADDOCKVILLE, VA; Owner: COUNTY OF ACCOMACK, VIRGINIA)
W63AM (Channel 63; CRADDOCKVILLE, VA; Owner: COUNTY OF ACCOMACK, VIRGINIA)
W68BH (Channel 68; CRADDOCKVILLE, VA; Owner: COUNTY OF ACCOMACK, VIRGINIA)

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