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Yorktown, VA map Population (year 2000): 203
Males: 98  (48.3%)
Females: 105  (51.7%)

York County

Median resident age:  48.4 years
Virginia median age:  35.7 years

Zip codes: 23690, 23691, 23692, 23693.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $32,000 (it was $30,804 in 2000)
Yorktown  $32,000
Virginia:  $54,240

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $208,600 (it was $175,000 in 2000)
Yorktown  $208,600
Virginia:  $212,300

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Races in Yorktown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.1%)
  • Black (5.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

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Ancestries: English (27.6%), Irish (23.2%), Dutch (16.3%), German (13.3%), Polish (3.4%), Scotch-Irish (3.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 50 feet

Land area: 0.64 square miles.

Population density: 315 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Yorktown

  • High school or higher: 97.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 17.7%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Yorktown CDP

  • Never married: 42.0%
  • Now married: 20.7%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 16.7%
  • Divorced: 17.2%

19 residents are foreign born (9.4% Europe).

This place:  9.4%
Virginia:  8.1%



According to our research there were 15 registered sex offenders living in Yorktown, Virginia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Yorktown to the number of sex offenders is 14 to 1.

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

Yorktown:  0.5% ($929)
Virginia:  0.9% ($1,143)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Newport News, VA (11.4 miles , pop. 180,150).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Norfolk, VA (29.6 miles , pop. 234,403).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (212.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Gloucester Point, VA (2.6 miles ), Newport News, VA (11.4 miles ), Poquoson, VA (11.7 miles ), Gloucester Courthouse, VA (12.4 miles ), Williamsburg, VA (13.9 miles ), Rushmere, VA (15.6 miles ), Jamestown district, VA (16.6 miles ), Hampton, VA (17.2 miles ).

Latitude: 37.23 N, Longitude: 76.51 W


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Yorktown-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Virginia state average. It is 11% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/5/1979, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 18.6 miles away from the Yorktown place center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 8/6/1993, a category 3 tornado 24.4 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Yorktown:
  • WOODSIDE HOSPITAL,LLC (about 6 miles; NPRT NWS, VA)
  • MARY IMMACULATE HOSP (about 8 miles; NEWPORT NEWS, VA)
  • RIVERSIDE WALTER REED HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; GLOUCESTER, VA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Yorktown:
  • NEWPORT NEWS/WILLIAMSBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 9 miles; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; ID: PHF)
  • LANGLEY AFB (about 16 miles; HAMPTON, VA; ID: LFI)
  • NORFOLK NS (about 26 miles; NORFOLK, VA; ID: NGU)
Other public-use airports nearest to Yorktown:
  • WILLIAMSBURG-JAMESTOWN (about 14 miles; WILLIAMSBURG, VA; ID: JGG)
  • MIDDLE PENINSULA RGNL (about 26 miles; WEST POINT, VA; ID: FYJ)
  • HUMMEL FIELD (about 26 miles; SALUDA, VA; ID: W75)

Amtrak stations near Yorktown:
  • 14 miles: WILLIAMSBURG (468 N. BOUNDARY ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, car rental agency, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 16 miles: NEWPORT NEWS (9304 WARWICK BLVD.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Operable nuclear power plants near Yorktown:
  • 12 miles: Surry 1 and 2 in Newport News, VA.

College/University in Yorktown:
  • VIRGINIA ACADEMY OF MASSAGE THERAPY (Location: 5314 GEORGE WASHINGTON MEMORIAL HWY; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Yorktown:
  • CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Full-time enrollment: 4,432)
  • THOMAS NELSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; Hampton, VA; FT enrollment: 3,884)
  • COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY (about 18 miles; WILLIAMSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 7,133)
  • HAMPTON UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; HAMPTON, VA; FT enrollment: 5,249)
  • OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; NORFOLK, VA; FT enrollment: 13,330)
  • TIDEWATER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; NORFOLK, VA; FT enrollment: 11,042)
  • NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; NORFOLK, VA; FT enrollment: 5,820)
Public high schools in Yorktown:
  • Grafton High School (Students: 1301; Location: 403 GRAFTON DR; Grades: 9 - 12; Our rating: 63)
  • Tabb High School (Students: 1271; Location: 4431 BIG BETHEL RD; Grades: 9 - 12; Our rating: 68)
  • York High School (Students: 984; Location: 9300 GEO WASH MEM HWY; Grades: 9 - 12; Our rating: 70)
Public elementary/middle schools in Yorktown:
Private elementary/middle schools in Yorktown:
  • LITTLE LOG CABN CC -LEARNG CTR (Students: 105; Location: 8640 GEORGE WASHINGTON; Grades: PK - 5)
  • YORKTOWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 92; Location: PO BOX 980; Grades: PK - 5)
  • GRACE EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL (Students: 35; Location: BOX 123; Grades: PK - KG)
Library in Yorktown:
  • YORK COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,794,016; Location: 100 LONG GREEN BOULEVARD; 110,912 books; 4,197 audio materials; 5,363 video materials; 499 serial subscriptions)

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Church in Yorktown: Grace Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Ballard Creek (A), Yorktown Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Tourist attractions: Fifes & Drums of York Town (Museums; 408 Main Street), Amf York Lanes (Amusement & Theme Parks; 4200 George Washington Me).

Hotels: Four Seasons Apartments Bus OFC (100 Indian Summer Drive), Courtyard Newport News Yorktown (105 Cybernetics Way), Courtyard By Mariott (105 Cybernetics Way).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Yorktown and their reported violations in the past:

GREENSPRINGS MOBILE VILLAGE (Population served: 208, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-17-2000), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-17-2000), St Public Notif received (JUL-28-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-23-1999), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-23-1999), St Public Notif received (JUL-31-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
NEW QUARTER PARK (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-07-2003), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-07-2003), St Public Notif received (OCT-17-2003)

Average household size:
This place:  1.7 people
Virginia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  39.3%
Whole state:  68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.3%
Whole state:  4.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.3%

Yorktown compared to Virginia state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly 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.
  • House age above state average.


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Banks with branches in Yorktown (2007 data):
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Grafton Branch at 6605 George Washington Highway, branch established on 1965-08-23; Kiln Creek Office at 110 Ottis Street, branch established on 1994-06-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
  • Woodforest National Bank: Tabb Wal-Mart Branch at 2601 George Washington Memorial Hwy, branch established on 2006-06-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,239.6 mil, Deposits: $2,043.2 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 232 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group, Inc.
  • Towne Bank: York Branch at 6515 George Washington Memorial Highway, branch established on 2003-04-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,194.5 mil, Deposits: $1,705.2 mil, headquarters in Portsmouth, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices
  • Citizens and Farmers Bank: Route 17 - Tabb Branch at 2800 George Washington Memorial Highway, branch established on 2006-05-22. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $724.9 mil, Deposits: $533.1 mil, headquarters in West Point, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: C&F Financial Corporation
  • The Old Point National Bank of Phoebus: Kiln Creek Branch at 201 Kiln Creek Parkway, branch established on 1996-08-26. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $841.8 mil, Deposits: $588.9 mil, headquarters in Hampton, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 22 total offices, Holding Company: Old Point Financial Corporation



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13.62% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($48,252 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  13.62%
Virginia average:  11.06%

1.00% of residents moved from foreign countries ($3,347 average AGI)
York County:  1.00%
Virginia average:  0.41%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Newport News city, VA  2.88% ($50,167 average AGI)
from Hampton city, VA  1.71% ($44,050)
from James City County, VA  0.54% ($46,283)


14.21% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($49,689 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  14.21%
Virginia average:  10.78%

0.60% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,934 average AGI)
York County:  0.60%
Virginia average:  0.22%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Newport News city, VA  2.79% ($38,658 average AGI)
to Hampton city, VA  1.20% ($38,218)
to James City County, VA  0.98% ($57,435)


Strongest AM radio stations in Yorktown:
  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WKGM (940 AM; 10 kW; SMITHFIELD, VA; Owner: WKGM, INC.)
  • WGH (1310 AM; 20 kW; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WRJR (670 AM; 20 kW; CLAREMONT, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNIS (790 AM; 5 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPMH (1010 AM; 10 kW; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WGPL (1350 AM; 5 kW; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA URBAN RADIO, 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)
  • WDZY (1290 AM; 25 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WTJZ (1270 AM; 2 kW; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Yorktown:
  • WYCS (91.5 FM; YORKTOWN, VA; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP. INC.)
  • WAFX (106.9 FM; SUFFOLK, VA; Owner: TIDEWATER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WXGM-FM (99.1 FM; GLOUCESTER, VA; Owner: WXGM, INC.)
  • WXEZ (94.1 FM; YORKTOWN, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WSRV (92.3 FM; DELTAVILLE, VA; Owner: BULLSEYE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WVKL (95.7 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: ENTERCOM NORFOLK LICENSE, LLC)
  • WJCD (107.7 FM; WINDSOR, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKOC (93.7 FM; CHESAPEAKE, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WGH-FM (97.3 FM; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WROX-FM (96.1 FM; CAPE CHARLES, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR TELECABLE, INC.)
  • WWSO-FM (92.9 FM; SUFFOLK, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WSVY-FM (105.3 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNOR (98.7 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: TIDEWATER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W271AD (102.1 FM; SMITHFIELD, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WHOV (88.1 FM; HAMPTON, VA; Owner: HAMPTON UNIVERSITY)
  • W261CN (100.1 FM; WILLIAMSBURG, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)

TV broadcast stations around Yorktown:
  • WYSJ-CA (Channel 31; YORKTOWN, VA; Owner: JBS, INC.)
  • WTKR (Channel 3; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • W21AQ (Channel 21; HAMPTON, VA; Owner: THE UNION MISSION)
  • 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)
  • WVEC-TV (Channel 13; HAMPTON, VA; Owner: WVEC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WAVY-TV (Channel 10; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WGNT (Channel 27; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • W18BS (Channel 18; HAMPTON, VA; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WGBS-LP (Channel 7; HAMPTON, ETC., VA; Owner: JOAN AND KENNETH WRIGHT)
  • WVBT (Channel 43; VIRGINIA BEACH, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W05BQ (Channel 5; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: THE UNION MISSION)
  • WNLO-CA (Channel 45; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WBTD-LP (Channel 66; SUFFOLK, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WKTD-CA (Channel 17; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W56CS (Channel 56; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WJHJ-LP (Channel 39; NEWPORT NEWS, ETC., VA; Owner: JBS, INC.)
  • WTTD-LP (Channel 59; HAMPTON, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)

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