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Accomack County

Population in July 2008: 458. Population change since 2000: -4.6%
 

Males: 202  (44.2%)
Females: 256  (55.8%)

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

Zip codes: 23306.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,748 (it was $33,500 in 2000)
Belle Haven:  $43,748
Virginia:  $59,562

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,675
Belle Haven:  $22,675
Virginia:  $31,177

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $156,004 (it was $76,000 in 2000)
Belle Haven:  $156,004
Virginia:  $262,100

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $194,915; Detached houses: $191,364; Townhouses or other attached units: $203,284; In 2-unit structures: $224,284

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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%)

2008 cost of living index in Belle Haven: 81.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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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: 303 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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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:  1.0% ($1,143)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hampton, VA (46.2 miles , pop. 146,437).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Virginia Beach, VA (51.6 miles , pop. 425,257).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (173.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Exmore, VA (1.1 miles ), Painter, VA (1.8 miles ), Nassawadox, VA (2.4 miles ), Keller, VA (2.4 miles) , Melfa, VA (2.9 miles ), Wachapreague, VA (2.9 miles ), Onley, VA (3.4 miles ), Onancock, VA (3.4 miles ).

Latitude: 37.55 N, Longitude: 75.82 W

Area code: 757

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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 slightly below Virginia state average. It is 41% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/2/1973, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 11.1 miles away from the Belle Haven town center .

On 8/6/1993, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 41.5 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Belle Haven:
  • SHORE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; NASSAWADOX, VA)
  • EDWARD MCCREADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; CRISFIELD, MD)
  • RAPPAHANNOCK GENL HOSP (about 32 miles; KILMARNOCK, VA)

Political contributions by individuals in Belle Haven, VA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Belle Haven:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-EASTERN SHORE (about 46 miles; PRINCESS ANNE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,940)
  • THOMAS NELSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; Hampton, VA; FT enrollment: 3,884)
  • HAMPTON UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; HAMPTON, VA; FT enrollment: 5,249)
  • OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; NORFOLK, VA; FT enrollment: 13,330)
  • CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; FT enrollment: 4,432)
  • ECPI COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 53 miles; VIRGINIA BEACH, VA; FT enrollment: 2,083)
  • COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY (about 54 miles; WILLIAMSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 7,133)

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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 2007:
This town:  8.9%
Whole state:  9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.0%
Whole state:  4.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Belle Haven, VA


15 people in homes for the mentally retarded


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 (2009 data):
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Belle Haven Branch at 36344 Lankford Hwy, branch established on 1975-02-03. Info updated 2009-01-09: Bank assets: $140,777.5 mil, Deposits: $94,361.5 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1140 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The



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2004 Presidential Election results in Accomack County Virginia:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (40%)
  • Electricity (32%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Belle Haven

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Episcopal Church
Adherents54.5%28.7%7.1%3.0%2.3%
Congregations54.7%19.8%2.3%2.3%4.7%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Churches of ChristAssemblies of God The Wesleyan ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.2%0.7%0.5%0.3%0.7%
Congregations5.8%2.3%2.3%2.3%3.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

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.)
  • 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.)
  • 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)
  • WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WNIS (790 AM; 5 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WKGM (940 AM; 10 kW; SMITHFIELD, VA; Owner: WKGM, INC.)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Belle Haven:
  • WEXM (106.1 FM; EXMORE, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WKHI (107.5 FM; FRUITLAND, MD; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
  • WROX-FM (96.1 FM; CAPE CHARLES, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR TELECABLE, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WPMC-CA (Channel 36; MAPPSVILLE, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2
  • 15207 Merry Cat Lane, Type: Tower, Structure height: 92.7 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: KNKN807
    880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz... (+8 more)
    Grant Date: 10/24/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1030, Email:
  • 15207 Merry Cat Ln, Type: Tower, Structure height: 92.7 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: KNKN634
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/21/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: David C Jatlow
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 11760 Us Highway 1, North Palm Beach, FL 33408, Phone: (202) 255-1679, Fax: (561) 279-2097, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • James Seymour, 15207 Merry Cat Ln, Type: Tower, Structure height: 92.7 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, , Licensee ID: L00533256
    Registrant: Del Marva Communications Partnership, Painter, VA 23420, Phone: (757) 442-5080
  • Edward G Roach, 14525 Sheilds Bridge Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 122 m, Overall height: 122 m
    Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Shields Bridge Rd St Rt 178, Structure height: 91 m, Call Sign: WPDH852, Licensee ID: L00119192
    Assigned Frequencies : 159.435 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/09/2003, Expiration Date: 09/29/2013
    Registrant: Virginia, Commonwealth Of, 110 S 7th St, 3rd Floor, Richmond, VA 23219, Phone: (804) 243-7072
  • On Us 13 N At Int Hwy 181, Call Sign: KYH942, Licensee ID: L00104129
    Assigned Frequencies : 47.4400 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/19/2000, Expiration Date: 01/23/2011
    Registrant: Shore Fertilizer Co Inc, Belle Haven, VA 23306

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Belle Haven)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-23 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1058P , Serial Number: 23-66, Year manufactured: 1954, Airworthiness Date: 02/17/1967
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Richard D Baggett, 9134 Scarboroughs Neck Rd, Belle Haven, VA 23306, Other Owners: Jody P Baggett
  • Aircraft: BEECH A23 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 114 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-360 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1417L , Serial Number: M-809, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 07/19/1965
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Sidney R Adams, Box 6, Belle Haven, VA 23306, Other Owners: Theresa C Adams
  • Aircraft: SCHULTZ BABY ACE D (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 82 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C75 SERIES (75 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 510S , Serial Number: WNS-1, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 11/16/1979
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Richard Baggett, 9134 Scarborough's Neck Road, Belle Haven, VA 23306, Other Owners: A Lee Lamm, Robert N Dobbs
  • Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 98539 , Serial Number: 18749, Airworthiness Date: 08/19/1960
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Richard D Baggett, 9134 Scarboroughs Neck Rd, Belle Haven, VA 23306, Other Owners: Jody P Baggett


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 7
  • Hazardous Condition: 14

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