Chincoteague, Virginia

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Accomack County

Population in July 2009: 4,316. Population change since 2000: -0.0%

Males: 2,095	(48.6%)
Females: 2,221	(51.4%)

Median resident age:	46.1 years
Virginia median age:	35.7 years

Zip codes: 23336.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $37,947 (it was $28,514 in 2000)

Chincoteague:	$37,947
Virginia:	$59,330

Estimated per capita income in 2009: $29,591

Chincoteague town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $226,839 (it was $95,900 in 2000)

Chincoteague:	$226,839
Virginia:	$252,600

Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $261,138; Detached houses: $291,816; Townhouses or other attached units: $278,847; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $592,485; Mobile homes: $91,411; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $51,132

Median gross rent in 2009: $702.

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White alone - 4,050 (94.1%)
Hispanic - 253 (5.9%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Chincoteague: 88.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (18.8%), United States (15.1%), German (14.3%), Irish (11.3%), Italian (5.0%), French (1.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1908

Elevation: 5 feet

Land area: 9.63 square miles.

Population density: 448 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Chincoteague:

High school or higher: 71.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
Unemployed: 6.7%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chincoteague town:

Never married: 21.0%
Now married: 56.6%
Separated: 2.9%
Widowed: 9.2%
Divorced: 10.2%

75 residents are foreign born

This town:	1.7%
Virginia:	8.1%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Chincoteague, Virginia in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Chincoteague to the number of sex offenders is 4316 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $902 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $652 (0.3%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hampton, VA (82.7 miles , pop. 146,437).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Virginia Beach, VA (85.8 miles , pop. 425,257).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (143.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Stockton, MD (3.0 miles) , Girdletree, MD (3.3 miles) , Hallwood, VA (3.6 miles ), Pocomoke City, MD (3.8 miles ), Bloxom, VA (4.0 miles ), West Pocomoke, MD (4.0 miles ), Snow Hill, MD (4.1 miles ), Parksley, VA (4.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 13 buildings, average cost: $106,200
1997: 13 buildings, average cost: $102,900
1998: 18 buildings, average cost: $104,700
1999: 20 buildings, average cost: $113,400
2000: 15 buildings, average cost: $117,700
2001: 23 buildings, average cost: $129,100
2002: 25 buildings, average cost: $175,300
2003: 29 buildings, average cost: $175,800
2004: 44 buildings, average cost: $163,400
2005: 54 buildings, average cost: $164,000
2006: 24 buildings, average cost: $237,300
2007: 19 buildings, average cost: $232,100
2008: 23 buildings, average cost: $166,500
2009: 4 buildings, average cost: $111,800
2010: 11 buildings, average cost: $195,400

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Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 37.93 N, Longitude: 75.37 W

Area code: 757

Chincoteague household income distribution

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Unemployment in March 2011:

Here:	7.5%
Virginia:	6.3%

Unemployment by year (%)

Type	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
Crime in Chincoteague by Year
Murders	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	22.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	1
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	67.3	22.8	0.0	0.0	23.1
Robberies	0	0	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	67.8	0.0	44.6	0.0	22.8	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	4	4	0	2	6	4	3	3	3	5
per 100,000	91.2	89.9	0.0	45.4	133.9	89.7	68.5	69.7	69.9	115.4
Burglaries	28	48	13	7	14	31	27	22	18	10
per 100,000	638.7	1079.1	293.8	159.1	312.5	695.1	616.6	510.9	419.3	230.9
Thefts	101	103	64	67	55	75	68	54	55	62
per 100,000	2303.8	2315.6	1446.3	1522.4	1227.7	1681.6	1552.9	1254.1	1281.2	1431.5
Auto thefts	5	2	7	6	5	10	6	3	12	5
per 100,000	114.1	45.0	158.2	136.3	111.6	224.2	137.0	69.7	279.5	115.4
Arson	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	22.6	0.0	22.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	23.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1)	165.2	149.4	87.7	72.5	94.6	161.9	122.1	83.0	92.1	97.8

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime in Chincoteague detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 14 (10 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.31
Virginia average:	2.30

Historical population

Historical housing units

Population change in the 1990s: +749 (+21.0%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)

Males Females

Public administration (18%)
Construction (15%)
Accommodation and food services (12%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
Manufacturing (9%)
Other services, except public administration (6%)
Educational services (5%)

Health care and social assistance (21%)
Accommodation and food services (18%)
Educational services (16%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
Retail trade (9%)
Public administration (8%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)

Most common occupations (%)

Males Females

Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (9%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
Painters and paperhangers (6%)
Carpenters (4%)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Retail sales workers except cashiers (10%)
Waiters and waitresses (7%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
Cashiers (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)

Work and jobs in Chincoteague: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Chincoteague, Virginia

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Tornado activity:

Chincoteague-area historical tornado activity is below Virginia state average. It is 61% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/2002, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 37.8 miles away from the Chincoteague town center caused $150,000 in damages.

On 10/2/1973, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 26.4 miles away from the town center .

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Accomack County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 4, Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Tropical Depression: 1, Blizzard: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Chincoteague topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Chincoteague:

EDWARD MCCREADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 25 miles away; CRISFIELD, MD)
ATLANTIC GENERAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 30 miles away; BERLIN, MD)
PENINSULA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 35 miles away; SALISBURY, MD)

Political contributions by individuals in Chincoteague, VA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chincoteague:

University of Maryland Eastern Shore (about 27 miles; Princess Anne, MD; Full-time enrollment: 3,829)
Salisbury University (about 32 miles; Salisbury, MD; FT enrollment: 7,211)
Delaware Technical and Community College-Owens (about 53 miles; Georgetown, DE; FT enrollment: 2,382)
Hampton University (about 83 miles; Hampton, VA; FT enrollment: 4,789)
Thomas Nelson Community College (about 84 miles; Hampton, VA; FT enrollment: 3,554)
Christopher Newport University (about 87 miles; Newport News, VA; FT enrollment: 4,722)
College of William and Mary (about 87 miles; Williamsburg, VA; FT enrollment: 7,397)

Public high school in Chincoteague:

Chincoteague High School (Students: 311; Location: 4586 MAIN ST; Grades: 6 - 12)

Public elementary/middle school in Chincoteague:

Chincoteague Elementary School (Students: 267; Location: 6078 HALLIE WHEALTON SMITH DR; Grades: PK - 5)

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User submitted facts and corrections:

Lighthouse Christian Academy at the Chincoteague Church of God on Woodland Drive is closed.

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Church in Chincoteague: Christ Sanctified Holy Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Redman Cemetery (1), Mechanics Cemetery (2), Ridge Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and swamps: Hairy Head Pond (A), Coards Marshes (B), Black Narrows Marsh (C), Janeys Creek Marsh (D), Wire Narrows Marsh (E), Wildcat Marsh (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Deep Hole Creek (A), Sheepshead Creek (B), Janeys Creek (C), Morris Island Creek (D), Eel Creek (E), Virginia Creek (F), Black Duck Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Tourist attraction: Barnacle Bills Bait & Tackle (Arcades & Amusements; 3691 Main Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Hotels: Dove Winds Efficiencies & Cottages (7023 Maddox Boulevard) (1), Chincoteague Accomodations/Snug Harbor Marina (7536 Eastside Rd) (2), Comfort Suites (4195 Main St) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Accomack County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Chincoteague that have no violations reported:

CHINCOTEAGUE, TOWN OF (Population served: 14000, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 14.9%
(10.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 85.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:

This town:	2.1 people
Virginia:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	60.2%
Whole state:	68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	5.7%
Whole state:	4.7%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Chincoteague, VA

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Chincoteague compared to Virginia state average:

Chincoteague, Virginia environmental map by EPA

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Median household income below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in 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 Chincoteague (2011 data):

PNC Bank, National Association: Chincoteague Branch at 6402 Maddox Boulevard, branch established on 11/02/1979. Info updated 09/08/2010: Bank assets: $251,296.9 mil, Deposits: $185,092.1 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2629 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
Shore Bank: Chincoteague Branch at 6350 Maddox Blvd, branch established on 06/30/1985. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $33.9 mil, Deposits: $27.5 mil, headquarters in Onley, VA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Capgen Capital Group Vi Lp

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Chincoteague, Virginia:

Anchor Inn Motel, 3775 Main St, Chincoteague, VA 23336 , Phone: (757) 336-6313
Assateague Inn, Coaches Ln, Chincoteague, VA 23336 , Phone: (757) 336-3738
Refuge Motor Inn, 7058 Maddox Blvd, Chincoteague, VA 23336 , Phone: (757) 336-5511, Fax: (757) 336-6134
The Island Belle Motor Lodge, PO Box 585, Chincoteague, VA 23336 , Phone: (757) 336-5293
Waterside Motor Inn, 3761 South Main St, Chincoteague, VA 23336 , Phone: (757) 336-3434, Fax: (757) 336-1878
The Watson House Bed & Breakfast, 4240 Main St, Chincoteague, VA 23336 , Phone: (757) 336-1564
Birchwood Motel, Inc, 3650 Main St, Chincoteague, VA 23336 , Phone: (757) 336-6133, Fax: (757) 336-6535
Best Western Chincoteague Island, 7105 Maddox Blvd, Chincoteague, VA 23336 , Phone: (757) 336-6557, Fax: (757) 336-6558
3 other hotels and motels

All 11 fire-safe hotels and motels in Chincoteague, Virginia

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Chincoteague travel time to work - commute

Chincoteague mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Electricity (36%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (28%)
Wood (2%)
Other fuel (1%)
No fuel used (1%)

2004 Presidential Election results in Accomack County Virginia:

2008 Presidential Election results in Accomack County Virginia:

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Religion statistics for Chincoteague:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 35.15%

Here		35.2%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

Name	United Methodist Church	Southern Baptist Convention	Catholic Church	Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)	Episcopal Church
Adherents	54.5%	28.7%	7.1%	3.0%	2.3%
Congregations	54.7%	19.8%	2.3%	2.3%	4.7%

Name	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Churches of Christ	Assemblies of God	The Wesleyan Church	Other
Adherents	2.2%	0.7%	0.5%	0.3%	0.7%
Congregations	5.8%	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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9

Accomack County:	2.35 / 10,000 pop.
State:	2.03 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6

This county:	1.56 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:	1.43 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 28

Accomack County:	7.30 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:	4.03 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 37

This county:	9.64 / 10,000 pop.
State:	7.65 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:

Accomack County:	10.7%
Virginia:	9.3%

Adult obesity rate:

Accomack County:	30.2%
State:	26.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:

Here:	23.7%
State:	18.6%

Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Financial Administration	5	$13,970	$33,528	0	$0
Other Government Administration	4	$17,953	$53,859	7	$2,322
Police Protection - Officers	10	$31,933	$38,320	0	$0
Police - Other	3	$6,496	$25,984	3	$5,650
Streets and Highways	3	$7,406	$29,624	1	$720
Water Transport and Terminals	1	$2,227	$26,724	0	$0
Health	3	$10,173	$40,692	0	$0
Solid Waste Management	1	$1,428	$17,136	1	$1,142
Parks and Recreation	1	$2,068	$24,816	0	$0
Water Supply	4	$11,829	$35,487	1	$890
Transit	0	$0		1	$554
Other and Unallocable	4	$7,468	$22,404	3	$1,891
Totals for Government	39	$112,951	$34,754	17	$13,169

Chincoteague government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $61,000 ($14.13)
Construction - General: $639,000 ($148.05)
Current Operations - Regular Highways: $841,000 ($194.86)
Financial Administration: $623,000 ($144.35)

Police Protection: $546,000 ($126.51)

Water Utilities: $359,000 ($83.18)

Solid Waste Management: $247,000 ($57.23)

Health Services - Other: $92,000 ($21.32)

General - Other: $21,000 ($4.87)

Parks & Recreation: $3,000 ($0.70)
Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $342,000 ($79.24)
General Support: $5,000 ($1.16)
General - Interest on Debt: $46,000 ($10.66)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,288,000 ($298.42)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $749,000 ($173.54)
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $682,000 ($158.02)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,246,000 ($288.69)
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $67,000 ($15.52)
Water Utilities: $42,000 ($9.73)
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $74,000 ($17.15)
General Revenue, NEC: $39,000 ($9.04)
Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $24,000 ($5.56)
Financial Administration: $4,000 ($0.93)

Water Utilities: $2,000 ($0.46)

Health - Other: $1,000 ($0.23)
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,119,000 ($490.96)
Revenue - Water Utilities: $675,000 ($156.39)
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $407,000 ($94.30)
All Other: $284,000 ($65.80)

General Support: $18,000 ($4.17)
Tax - Property: $876,000 ($202.97)
Other Selective Sales: $816,000 ($189.06)

Public Utilities: $247,000 ($57.23)

NEC: $223,000 ($51.67)

Total General Sales: $121,000 ($28.04)

Motor Vehicle License: $71,000 ($16.45)
Total Salaries & Wages: $1,085,000 ($251.39)
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $65,000 ($15.06)

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 Chincoteague:

WDMV (540 AM; 1 kW; POCOMOKE CITY, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WTGM (960 AM; 10 kW; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WESR (1330 AM; 5 kW; ONLEY-ONANCOCK, VA; Owner: EASTERN SHORE RADIO, INC.)
WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, 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.)
WJWL (900 AM; 11 kW; GEORGETOWN, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chincoteague:

WKHW (106.5 FM; POCOMOKE CITY, MD; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
WVES (99.3 FM; ACCOMAC, VA; Owner: CHINCOTEAGUE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WOLC (102.5 FM; PRINCESS ANNE, MD; Owner: MARANATHA, INC.)
WXMD (92.5 FM; POCOMOKE CITY, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WESM (91.3 FM; PRINCESS ANNE, MD; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, EASTERN SHORE)
WQHQ (104.7 FM; OCEAN CITY-SALISBURY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WBEY (96.9 FM; CRISFIELD, MD; Owner: BAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WESR-FM (103.3 FM; ONLEY-ONANCOCK, VA; Owner: EASTERN SHORE RADIO, INC.)
WKHI (107.5 FM; FRUITLAND, MD; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)

TV broadcast stations around Chincoteague:

WPMC-CA (Channel 36; MAPPSVILLE, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
WBOC-TV (Channel 16; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: WBOC, INC.)
WMDT (Channel 47; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCAST SERVICE GENERAL PARTNERSHIP)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Chincoteague, Virginia:

Fatal accident count: 11
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 11
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
Fatalities: 11
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 19
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2

Virginia average:

Fatal accident count: 184
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 274
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 65
Fatalities: 201
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 427
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 28

See more detailed statistics of Chincoteague fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Chincoteague)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1.3km N (Lat: 37.921222 Lon: -75.377972), Type: Tower, Structure height: 31 m, Call Sign: WNYJ795
Assigned Frequencies: 157.740 MHz, 462.875 MHz
Grant Date: 06/01/1999, Expiration Date: 06/01/2004, Cancellation Date: 07/18/2004, Certifier: John Ward
Registrant: Atlas License Company, 1725-A N Shadeland Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46219-4893, Fax: (317) 351-4870

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

4028 Main St (Lat: 37.934833 Lon: -75.377139), Structure height: 7 m, Call Sign: WPDY959
Assigned Frequencies: 0.53000 MHz
Grant Date: 11/03/1998, Expiration Date: 12/23/2003, Cancellation Date: 02/22/2004
Registrant: Chincoteague, Town Of, 6150 Community Dr, Chincoteague, VA 23336, Phone: (804) 336-6519

FAA Registered Aircraft:

Aircraft: CHALLENGER II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX SEE BOMBADIER (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 381RS , Serial Number: CH2-1003-2381, Year manufactured: 2004, Airworthiness Date: 10/27/2004
Registrant (Individual): Theodore A Gelletly, 4694 Main St, Chincoteague, VA 23336

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 3

Name	Count	Name	Count
Businesses in Chincoteague, VA
Comfort Suites	1	McDonald's	1
Dairy Queen	1	Quality	1

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