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Notable locations in Cape Charles: Cape Charles Country Club (A), Baycreek Golf Club (B), Cape Charles Police Chief (C), Northampton Memorial Library (D), Cape Charles Town Hall (E), Cape Charles Police Department (F), Cape Charles Volunteer Fire Company (G), Cape Charles Historical Society Museum (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Cape Charles include: Cape Charles Baptist Church (A), Cape Charles Presbyterian Church (B), Emmanuel Episcopal Church (C), First Baptist Church (D), Saint Charles Roman Catholic Church (E), Saint Stephens African Methodist Episcopal Church (F), Trinity Methodist Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Allegood Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Creek: Old Plantation Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in Cape Charles: Cape Charles Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attraction: Cape Charles Museum & Welcome Center (814 Randolph Avenue).
Hotels: Best Western Sunset Beach Resort (32246 Lankford Highway), Day's Inn Cape Charles (29106 Lankford Highway), Cape Charles-Days Inn Bay Bridge Tunnel (29106 Lankford Hwy).
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Northampton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Cape Charles and their reported violations in the past:
PEACOCK MOTOR INN (Address: 3351 Stone Road , Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Cape Charles that have no violations reported:
- CAPE CHARLES, TOWN OF (Population served: 1510, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- KIPTOPEKE STATE PARK (Population served: 555, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- RITTENHOUSE MOTOR LODGE (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 17.2%
(4.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 44.1% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.0 people | | Virginia: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 51.2% | | Whole state: | 67.5% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 4.9% | | Whole state: | 4.7% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.9% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Cape Charles, VA
Cape Charles compared to Virginia state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age significantly 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 Cape Charles (2011 data):
- SunTrust Bank: Cheriton Branch at 21263 Lankford Hwy, branch established on 1976/12/01. Info updated 2010/05/27: Bank assets: $171,291.7 mil, Deposits: $129,833.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1716 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
- Shore Bank: Cape Charles Branch at 22468 Lankford Highway, branch established on 1961/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $277.3 mil, Deposits: $221.0 mil, headquarters in Onley, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Capgen Capital Group Vi Lp
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (44%)
- Electricity (38%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
- Wood (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Utility gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Northampton County Virginia:
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Religion statistics for Cape Charles (based on Northampton County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 30.42%
| Here |  | 30.4% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | United Methodist Church | Southern Baptist Convention | Episcopal Church | Catholic Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Adherents | 45.8% | 30.4% | 7.3% | 5.2% | 3.0% |
| Congregations | 29.6% | 25.9% | 11.1% | 3.7% | 7.4% |
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| Name | LDS (Mormon) Church | Seventh-Day Adventist Church | The Wesleyan Church | Church of the Nazarene | Other |
| Adherents | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Congregations | 3.7% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 7.4% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 5 | Northampton County: | 3.74 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.03 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | This county: | 0.75 / 10,000 pop. | | Virginia: | 1.43 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11 | Northampton County: | 8.23 / 10,000 pop. | | Virginia: | 4.03 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 12 | This county: | 8.98 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.65 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Northampton County: | 13.1% | | Virginia: | 9.3% |
Adult obesity rate: | Northampton County: | 29.5% | | State: | 26.7% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| 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 |
| Financial Administration |
3 | $8,502 | $34,008 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
3 | $9,410 | $37,640 | 1 | $1,459 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
5 | $13,251 | $31,802 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Transport and Terminals |
1 | $3,077 | $36,924 | 3 | $2,402 |
| Sewerage |
4 | $10,120 | $30,360 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
4 | $9,735 | $29,205 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
1 | $2,252 | $27,024 | 1 | $906 |
| Other and Unallocable |
9 | $26,012 | $34,683 | 1 | $111 |
| Totals for Government |
30 | $82,359 | $32,944 | 6 | $4,878 |
6.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($57,723 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.87% | | Virginia average: | 11.06% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($52,331 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.39% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Cape Charles:
- WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
- WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WGH (1310 AM; 20 kW; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WNIS (790 AM; 5 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH RADIO, L.L.C.)
- 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.)
- WKGM (940 AM; 10 kW; SMITHFIELD, VA; Owner: WKGM, INC.)
- WPMH (1010 AM; 10 kW; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WHKT (1650 AM; 10 kW; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
- WFOG (1050 AM; 5 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WGPL (1350 AM; 5 kW; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA URBAN RADIO, INC.)
- WVAB (1550 AM; 5 kW; VIRGINIA BEACH, VA)
Strongest FM radio stations in Cape Charles:
- WROX-FM (96.1 FM; CAPE CHARLES, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR TELECABLE, INC.)
- WAZP (90.7 FM; CAPE CHARLES, VA; Owner: DELMARVA EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION)
- WKOC (93.7 FM; CHESAPEAKE, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WHRO-FM (90.3 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: HAMPTON ROADS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION,INC)
- WHRV (89.5 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: HAMPTON ROADS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION,INC)
- WAFX (106.9 FM; SUFFOLK, VA; Owner: TIDEWATER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WVKL (95.7 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: ENTERCOM NORFOLK LICENSE, LLC)
- WXEZ (94.1 FM; YORKTOWN, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WSRV (92.3 FM; DELTAVILLE, VA; Owner: BULLSEYE BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WEXM (106.1 FM; EXMORE, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WNVZ (104.5 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: ENTERCOM NORFOLK LICENSE, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Cape Charles:
- WTKR (Channel 3; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
- WVEC-TV (Channel 13; HAMPTON, VA; Owner: WVEC TELEVISION, INC.)
- WVBT (Channel 43; VIRGINIA BEACH, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WTVZ-TV (Channel 33; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WTVZ LICENSEE, LLC)
- WHRO-TV (Channel 15; HAMPTON-NORFOLK, VA; Owner: HAMPTON ROADS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOC, INC.)
- WPXV (Channel 49; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WGBS-LP (Channel 7; HAMPTON, ETC., VA; Owner: JOAN AND KENNETH WRIGHT)
- WGNT (Channel 27; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
- WAVY-TV (Channel 10; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WNLO-CA (Channel 45; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Cape Charles)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 18 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - 425 Madison Ave (Lat: 37.265972 Lon: -76.016333), Call Sign: KNFZ631, Licensee ID: L00116787
Assigned Frequencies: 155.220 MHz Grant Date: 05/16/2002, Expiration Date: 07/06/2012
Registrant: Cape Charles Rescue Service Inc, 425 Mason Ave, Cape Charles, VA 23310, Phone: (804) 331-2392 - Kiptopeke State Park 3540 Kiptopeke Dr (Lat: 37.172361 Lon: -75.978278), Type: Building, Structure height: 8 m, Overall height: 16 m, Call Sign: WPMK511, Licensee ID: L00082563
Assigned Frequencies: 151.235 MHz, 151.400 MHz Grant Date: 05/30/2003, Expiration Date: 08/24/2013, Certifier: Paul D Hoppes
Registrant: Virginia, Commonwealth Of, 110 South 7th Street / 3rd Flr Dit Dcr Ksp, Richmond, VA 23219, Phone: (804) 371-5580, Fax: (804) 786-4177, Email:
- Bay Creek (Lat: 37.273361 Lon: -75.968083), Call Sign: WPZA409
Assigned Frequencies: 457.562 MHz, 457.537 MHz, 461.387 MHz, 461.512 MHz, 462.212 MHz Grant Date: 12/12/2003, Expiration Date: 12/12/2013, Certifier: David M Saslow
Registrant: Gps Industries, LLC, 1074 North Orange Ave., Sarasota, FL 34236, Phone: (941) 306-3890, Fax: (941) 952-1859, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 7 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3 - Call Sign: KB2BBK, Licensee ID: L00216485
Grant Date: 11/30/2007, Expiration Date: 12/23/2017, Certifier: Douglas C Charlton
Registrant: Douglas C Charlton, 6221 Riverside Farm Lane, Cape Charles, VA 23310 - Call Sign: KJ4AG, Previous Call Sign: KA4MJT, Licensee ID: L00161543
Grant Date: 02/28/2003, Expiration Date: 02/28/2013
Registrant: Austin C Davis, 5 Randolph Av, Cape Charles, VA 23310 - Call Sign: KJ4QYX, Licensee ID: L01533666
Grant Date: 12/01/2009, Expiration Date: 12/01/2019, Certifier: Sheree E Terry
Registrant: Sheree E Terry, 15 Nectarine St, Cape Charles, VA 23310
FAA Registered Aircraft: 3 - Aircraft: PERRY WILLIAM L GLASTAR (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-360-C1F (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 138WS , Serial Number: 2038, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 06/11/2000
Registrant (Individual): Benjamin W Iii Mears, 108 Churchill Downs, Cape Charles, VA 23310 - Aircraft: CESSNA P206 (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 132 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2596X , Serial Number: P206-0096, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 03/12/1965
Registrant (Individual): Patrick V Hand, 2242 Arlington Chase Rd, Cape Charles, VA 23310 - Aircraft: GEITZ JOHN L F I B (Category: Sea, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582 (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 80BX , Serial Number: E-35031897, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 01/23/2010
Registrant (Individual): Erin S Harvey, 123 Peach St, Cape Charles, VA 23310
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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| Most common first names in Cape Charles, VA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| William | 42 | 74.9 years |
| Mary | 39 | 75.8 years |
| James | 37 | 72.5 years |
| John | 35 | 75.7 years |
| George | 27 | 73.2 years |
| Elizabeth | 22 | 80.0 years |
| Margaret | 20 | 80.0 years |
| Charles | 19 | 75.3 years |
| Thomas | 19 | 72.4 years |
| Joseph | 17 | 72.0 years |
| Most common last names in Cape Charles, VA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Smith | 29 | 76.2 years |
| Ames | 26 | 77.1 years |
| Spady | 22 | 78.6 years |
| Johnson | 21 | 67.0 years |
| Moore | 21 | 77.3 years |
| Brown | 19 | 72.0 years |
| Nottingham | 18 | 76.9 years |
| Trower | 16 | 71.6 years |
| Williams | 16 | 69.1 years |
| Scott | 15 | 75.2 years |
| Businesses in Cape Charles, VA |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Hardee's | 1 | | True Value | 1 |
| McDonald's | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
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