Onley, Virginia

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Population (year 2000): 496. Estimated population in July 2006: 491 (-1.0% change)

Males: 227	(45.8%)
Females: 269	(54.2%)

Accomack County

Median resident age:	46.3 years
Virginia median age:	35.7 years

Zip codes: 23418.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $38,200 (it was $36,750 in 2000)

Onley	$38,200
Virginia:	$54,240

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $117,600 (it was $98,700 in 2000)

Onley	$117,600
Virginia:	$212,300

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Races in Onley:

White Non-Hispanic (83.1%)
Black (13.9%)
Other race (1.6%)
Hispanic (1.4%)
Two or more races (0.6%)

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Ancestries: English (22.4%), United States (15.9%), Irish (11.5%), German (8.3%), Greek (4.4%), Italian (2.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1950

Elevation: 45 feet

Land area: 0.82 square miles.

Population density: 607 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Onley

High school or higher: 79.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
Unemployed: 2.5%
Mean travel time to work: 14.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Onley town

Never married: 14.3%
Now married: 59.6%
Separated: 4.9%
Widowed: 13.3%
Divorced: 7.9%

33 residents are foreign born (3.8% Asia, 1.6% Latin America).

This town:	6.7%
Virginia:	8.1%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Onley, Virginia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Onley to the number of sex offenders is 495 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is near the state average.

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

Onley:	0.5% ($525)
Virginia:	0.9% ($1,143)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hampton, VA (63.3 miles , pop. 146,437).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Virginia Beach, VA (64.4 miles , pop. 425,257).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (164.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Onancock, VA (2.5 miles ), Melfa, VA (3.3 miles ), Accomac, VA (3.9 miles ), Keller, VA (5.9 miles) , Wachapreague, VA (6.1 miles ), Parksley, VA (7.8 miles ), Painter, VA (8.6 miles ), Bloxom, VA (11.5 miles ).

Latitude: 37.69 N, Longitude: 75.72 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 757

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Population change in the 1990s: -35 (-6.6%).

Most common industries for males:

Accommodation and food services (19%)
Food (15%)
Construction (12%)
Public administration (11%)
Educational services (8%)
Finance and insurance (7%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (23%)
Accommodation and food services (13%)
Social assistance (11%)
Educational services (7%)
Food (6%)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (6%)
Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (20%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
Carpenters (7%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Top executives (6%)
Other financial specialists (6%)
Computer specialists (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Registered nurses (10%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
Health technologists and technicians (7%)
Waiters and waitresses (7%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
Other healthcare support occupations (5%)
Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)

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Crime in Onley by Year
Type	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murders	0	1	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	195.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Robberies	0	0	0	1	1	1
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	200.0	198.0	199.6
Assaults	2	2	0	0	1	0
per 100,000	396.8	391.4	0.0	0.0	198.0	0.0
Burglaries	3	3	2	3	0	0
per 100,000	595.2	587.1	397.6	600.0	0.0	0.0
Thefts	34	29	55	28	33	36
per 100,000	6746.0	5675.1	10934.4	5600.0	6534.7	7185.6
Auto thefts	2	1	2	1	2	0
per 100,000	396.8	195.7	397.6	200.0	396.0	0.0
Arson	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8)	422.6	753.4	497.0	342.0	392.1	347.3

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 3 (3 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	6.06
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Onley, Virginia

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Onley-area historical tornado activity is below Virginia state average. It is 60% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/2/1973, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 2.4 miles away from the Onley town center .

On 4/28/2002, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 46.2 miles away from the town center caused $150,000 in damages.

Main business address for: SHORE FINANCIAL CORP (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS).

Hospitals/medical centers near Onley:

SHORE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; NASSAWADOX, VA)
EDWARD MCCREADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; CRISFIELD, MD)
RAPPAHANNOCK GENL HOSP (about 44 miles; KILMARNOCK, VA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Onley:

SALISBURY-OCEAN CITY WICOMICO REGIONAL (about 47 miles; SALISBURY, MD; ID: SBY)
LANGLEY AFB (about 62 miles; HAMPTON, VA; ID: LFI)
OCEANA NAS /APOLLO SOUCEK FIELD/ (about 64 miles; VIRGINIA BEACH, VA; ID: NTU)

Other public-use airports nearest to Onley:

ACCOMACK COUNTY (about 5 miles; MELFA, VA; ID: MFV)
TANGIER ISLAND (about 21 miles; TANGIER, VA; ID: TGI)
CRISFIELD MUNI (about 24 miles; CRISFIELD, MD; ID: W41)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Onley:

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-EASTERN SHORE (about 36 miles; PRINCESS ANNE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,940)
SALISBURY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; SALISBURY, MD; FT enrollment: 5,645)
THOMAS NELSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; Hampton, VA; FT enrollment: 3,884)
HAMPTON UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; HAMPTON, VA; FT enrollment: 5,249)
OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; NORFOLK, VA; FT enrollment: 13,330)
ECPI COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 66 miles; VIRGINIA BEACH, VA; FT enrollment: 2,083)
CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; FT enrollment: 4,432)

Public high school in Onley:

NANDUA HIGH (Students: 729; Location: 26350 LANKFORD HIGHWAY; Grades: 09 - 12)

Private high school in Onley:

ROCK CHURCH ACADEMY (Students: 19; Location: PO BOX 830; Grades: KG - 12)

Public elementary/middle school in Onley:

BADGER VOC ED CTR - SOUTH (Location: 26350 LANKFORD HIGHWAY; Grades: 00 - 00)

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Church in Onley: Saint Peters Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Hotels: Comfort Inn Onley (25297 Lankford Highway), Comfort Inn (S South # 13).

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

REDWOOD GABLES RESTAURANT (Address: P. O. Box 387, Population served: 184, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This town:	2.2 people
Virginia:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	64.6%
Whole state:	68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	3.6%
Whole state:	4.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	12.5%
Whole state:	9.6%

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

This town:	5.3%
Whole state:	4.3%

Onley compared to Virginia state average:

Unemployed percentage below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly 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 Onley (2007 data):

Mercantile Peninsula Bank: Onley Branch at 25275 Lankford Highway, branch established on 1909-05-19. 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
Branch Banking and Trust Company: Onley Main Branch at 25386 Lankford Highway, branch established on 1976-01-16. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $117,134.1 mil, Deposits: $83,585.1 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1480 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
Shore Bank: at 25020 Shore Pakway, branch established on 1961-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $257.7 mil, Deposits: $199.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Shore Financial Corporation

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School Enrollment by Level of School

Onley mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Accomack County Virginia:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

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
Other and Unallocable	0	$0		2	$332
Other Government Administration	0	$0		7	$1,001
Police Protection - Officers	2	$3,724	$22,344	0	$0
Streets and Highways	0	$0		2	$2,037
Financial Administration	0	$0		2	$1,993
Totals for Government	2	$3,724	$22,344	13	$5,364

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 Onley:

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)
WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
WTGM (960 AM; 10 kW; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WRJR (670 AM; 20 kW; CLAREMONT, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WGH (1310 AM; 20 kW; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Onley:

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)
W220CQ (91.9 FM; ACCOMAC, VA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WEXM (106.1 FM; EXMORE, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
WBEY (96.9 FM; CRISFIELD, MD; Owner: BAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WROX-FM (96.1 FM; CAPE CHARLES, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR TELECABLE, INC.)
WOLC (102.5 FM; PRINCESS ANNE, MD; Owner: MARANATHA, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Onley:

W25AA (Channel 25; ONANCOCK, VA; Owner: COUNTY OF ACCOMACK, VIRGINIA)
WPMC-CA (Channel 36; MAPPSVILLE, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)

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