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Ranks better than 64% of areas Follow

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Onancock Area Facts

Onancock has a Livability Score of 64_/100, which is considered good
Onancock crime rates are 65% lower than the Virginia average
Cost of living in Onancock is 7% lower than the Virginia average

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Family Friendly

Family friendly

Public transit is accessible

Public transit is accessible

Walkable to grocery stores

Walkable to grocery stores

Yards are well-kept

Yards are well-kept

Lots of parks

Lots of parks

Walkable to restaurants

Walkable to restaurants

Friendly neighbors

Friendly neighbors

Safe at night

Safe at night

Pet-friendly

Pet friendly

Streets have sidewalks

Streets have sidewalks

Quite Area

A quiet area

Sense of community

Sense of community

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Stuck in another century 1 rating By Anonymous ( Jul 28, 2019) The best I can say about this town is that there are beautiful buildings and houses. This town and the people that run it are not interested in having it be a vibrant place that attracts tourists. The housing market is loaded with houses that sit on the market.
This town could ta ...Read More ke a clue from Chincoteague or Cape Charles in how to attract tourists that stay, spend money and add life to the town. People that come here expecting small town friendliness would do well to seek another place. The signs point to a dying town and one that is not easy to sell a house in if it costs more than $150,000. I was only too happy to leave. Read Less

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F Amenities

Are there many local amenities in Onancock? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

Parks

Onancock Town Park

Onancock Gazebo Area

George N McMath Park

Entertainment

Roseland Theatre

North Street Playhouse

Food & Drink

Virginia ABC

Onley Creamery

McDonald's

Wendy's

Hardee's

Subway

Bojangles'

F Commute

Is public transit available in Onancock? Of all people who commute, 2.1% take public transportation in Onancock.

Drive to Work

78%

1% higher than the US average

Take Public Transit

2%

3% lower than the US average

Walk to Work

2%

equal to the US average

A- Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Onancock? The cost of living in Onancock is 101/100 - which is 7% lower than Virginia.

1% more expensive than average

9% more expensive than average

National cost of living index

A+ Crime

What is the crime rate in Onancock? Onancock crime rates are 671, which are 65% lower than Virginia

671 per 100k people

71% lower than the US average

Chance of being a victim

71% lower than the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is down

D- Employment

What is the median income in Onancock? The median income in Onancock is $46,193 which is 30% lower than Virginia.

Median household income

$46,19317% lower than the US average

Income per capita

$42,29342% higher than the US average

Unemployment rate

35% higher than the US average

A+ Health & Safety

Is Onancock a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

Hospitals

Pharmacies

Doctors

A- Housing

What are Onancock home prices? Onancock home prices are $191,900 - which is 23% lower than Virginia

Median home value

$191,9004% higher than the US average

Median rent price

$83512% lower than the US average

6% higher than the US average

F Schools

Does Onancock have good schools? The Onancock graduation rate is 79% - which is 7% lower than Virginia

High school grad. rates

5% lower than the US average

School test scores

100% lower than the US average

Student teacher ratio

100% lower than the US average

F User Ratings

Is Onancock a good place to live? Onancock has an overall rating of 28% from 4 reviews.

Overall user rating

4 total ratings

User reviews rating

1 total reviews

User surveys rating

3 total surveys