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Chincoteague, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Accomack County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
3,300 Population 356/sq mi density
$62,292 Median Income $42,338 per capita
$329,200 Home Value $357,790 Zillow
$1,102 Median Rent 19.9% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
139 Violent Crime/100K 1,741 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$62,292 median income, 3.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$329,200 home value, $1,102/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
139 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$329,200
17% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,102/mo
5% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
74.5%
14% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,415
Median year built: 1979

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$329,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$357,790
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

74.5%
Owner-Occupied
25.5%
Renter-Occupied
75%
26%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,137/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,181/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,369/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,787/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,126/mo
Census median rent: $1,102/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
19.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
36% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1979
Average age of housing stock: 47 years
Homeownership Rate
74.5%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$329,200
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$357,790

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,102
FMR Studio$1,137
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,181
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,369
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,787
FMR 4-Bedroom$2,126

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied74.5%
Renter-Occupied25.5%
Homeownership Rate74.5%
Total Housing Units4,415
Median Year Built1979
Rent Burden19.9%