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Church in Chincoteague: Christ Sanctified Holy Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Ridge Cemetery (1), Redman Cemetery (2), Mechanics Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: Hairy Head Pond (A), Wire Narrows Marsh (B), Janeys Creek Marsh (C), Black Narrows Marsh (D), Coards Marshes (E), Wildcat Marsh (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Morris Island Creek (A), Janeys Creek (B), Eel Creek (C), Deep Hole Creek (D), Sheepshead Creek (E), Black Duck Creek (F), Virginia 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
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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)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 12.7% | | Whole state: | 9.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 4.5% | | Whole state: | 4.3% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Chincoteague, VA
18 people in military barracks, etc.
Chincoteague compared to Virginia state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic 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 (2009 data):
- Shore Bank: Chincoteague Branch at 6350 Maddox Blvd, branch established on 1985-06-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $318.5 mil, Deposits: $195.4 mil, headquarters in Onley, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Hampton Roads Bankshares, Inc.
- PNC Bank, National Association: Chincoteague Branch at 6402 Maddox Boulevard, branch established on 1979-11-02. 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
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
See all 11 fire-safe hotels and motels in Chincoteague, Virginia
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Accomack County Virginia:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (36%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (28%)
- Wood (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Religon statistics for Chincoteague
| 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% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Churches of Christ | Assemblies of God | The Wesleyan Church | Other religions |
| Adherents | 2.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Congregations | 5.8% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 3.5% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| 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
- Construction - General: $639,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $841,000
Financial Administration: $623,000
Police Protection: $546,000
Water Utilities: $359,000
Solid Waste Management: $247,000
Health Services - Other: $92,000
General - Other: $21,000
Parks & Recreation: $3,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $342,000
General Support: $5,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $46,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,288,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $749,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $682,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,246,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $67,000
Water Utilities: $42,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $74,000
General Revenue, NEC: $39,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $24,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
Water Utilities: $2,000
Health - Other: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,119,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $675,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $407,000
All Other: $284,000
General Support: $18,000
- Tax - Property: $876,000
Other Selective Sales: $816,000
Public Utilities: $247,000
NEC: $223,000
Total General Sales: $121,000
Motor Vehicle License: $71,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $1,085,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $65,000
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:
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:
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 accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)
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Chincoteague, Virginia:
- Fatal accident count: 8
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 8
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 8
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 13
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Virginia average:
- Fatal accident count: 174
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 258
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 61
- Fatalities: 190
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 405
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 26
See more detailed statistics of Chincoteague fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- Chincoteague - 6150 Community Drive, Type: Pole, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: KNKN634
Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 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- Alexis Anderten, Hook Dr # 3356, Type: Tower, Structure height: 152.4 m, Overall height: 152.4 m
Registrant: Charter Communications, Inc., Debtor-In-Possession, 12405 Powerscourt Drive, St. Louis, MO 63131-3674, Phone: (303) 323-1423, Email:
- Jen Kelly, 3823 Main Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m
Registrant: Communication Services, Inc., 4242 E. Palm St., Mesa, AZ 85215, Phone: (480) 905-8689, Email:
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1- 1.3km N, 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, Cancelation 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: 1- 4028 Main St, Structure height: 7 m, Call Sign: WPDY959
Assigned Frequencies : 0.53000 MHz Grant Date: 11/03/1998, Expiration Date: 12/23/2003, Cancelation Date: 02/22/2004
Registrant: Chincoteague, Town Of, 6150 Community Dr, Chincoteague, VA 23336, Phone: (804) 336-6519
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Chincoteague)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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