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Makemie Park, VA

Virginia · Accomack County

Makemie Park is a small town in Virginia with a population of 98. Residents earn $31,406 per year, which is 58% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
98 Population 97/sq mi density
$31,406 Median Income $22,767 per capita
$91,100 Home Value $171,660 Zillow
59°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
103 Violent Crime/100K 1,401 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$31,406 median income, 18.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,100 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
103 violent crimes/100K (73% below avg)
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $31,406
58% lower than US avg
Home Value $91,100
68% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 103/100K
73% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 48.5%
51% higher than US avg
Unemployment 18.4%
411% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Makemie Park Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population98
Median Age58.4 yrs
Density97/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Largest GroupWhite 0%
Veterans98.0%

Economy

C
Median Income$31,406
Per Capita$22,767
Unemployment18.4%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,039M

Housing

A+
Home Value$91,100
Ownership68.0%
Zillow$171,660
Housing Units72
Rent Burden28.7%

Crime

F
Violent103/100K
Property1,401/100K

Health

Obesity48.5%
Uninsured14.5%
Smoking21.2%
Depression18.8%
Heart Disease7.5%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
AQI35 (Good)
Rain47.2 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation8 ft (2 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+75.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.16

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 43%
Broadband75.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Is Makemie Park a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Makemie Park receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Makemie Park offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Makemie Park is $31,406, 58% below the national average of $75,149. At 18.4%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Makemie Park is $91,100, 68% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Makemie Park is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 103 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,401 per 100,000, 29% below the national average.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 75.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Makemie Park enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 47.2 inches, including 6.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Makemie Park has a population of 98 with a density of 97 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age is 58.4 years, 50% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 42.9% female and 57.1% male. The city is predominantly Black (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 98.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 21.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 74.6% have health insurance coverage.

Population

98
Total Population
97
People / sq mi
58.4yrs
Median Age
50% above US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 57.1%
Female 42.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Makemie Park vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Makemie Park vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Makemie Park is $31,406, which is 58% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,767 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,012, 29% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 18.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,264 business establishments, including 100 restaurants. The cost of living index is 101.1, roughly in line with the national average. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Makemie Park vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$31,406
58% below US avg
Per Capita Income$22,767
Avg Weekly Wage$1,012
IRS Avg AGI$57,546
Gini Index0.452 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment18.4%
411% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,264
County GDP$2,039M

Business (County)

Restaurants100
Healthcare56
Retail146
Manufacturing17

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,826
19% below US avg
Cost of Living101.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.10%

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Makemie Park is $91,100, 68% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $171,660, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $1,181 for a one-bedroom to $1,369 for a two-bedroom apartment. 68.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 72 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1969. The average annual property tax is $2,826 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 28.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$91,100
68% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$171,660

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden28.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,137
1 Bedroom$1,181
2 Bedrooms$1,369
3 Bedrooms$1,787
4 Bedrooms$2,126

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.0%
Owner-Occupied68.0%
Renter-Occupied32.0%
Housing Units72
Median Year Built1969

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,826
19% below US avg
Effective Rate3.10%
In Makemie Park, 48.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 19.6% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.5% of residents, above the national average. 49.8% have high blood pressure. 21.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.6% report binge drinking. 38.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 18.8% report depression. 20.3% experience frequent mental distress. 14.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,770. The dentist ratio is 1:1,844. 41.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.6 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Makemie Park vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity48.5%
51% above US avg
Diabetes19.6%
Heart Disease7.5%
High Blood Pressure49.8%
Asthma12.7%
COPD8.7%
Cancer4.6%
Stroke5.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking21.2%
51% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.6%
Physical Inactivity38.2%
Depression18.8%
Mental Distress20.3%
Physical Distress16.1%
Short Sleep44.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate74.6%
Uninsured14.5%
69% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,770
Dentists1:1,844
Mental Health1:739
Checkup Rate80.7%
Dental Visits51.6%
Premature Death12,239/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.6/10
Exercise Access41.6%
Healthcare Facilities56
Makemie Park has a violent crime rate of 103 per 100,000 residents, 73% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,401 per 100,000, 29% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Makemie Park receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Makemie Park vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent102.5/100K
73% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,401.2/100K
29% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Makemie Park enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 47.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35. The city sits at an elevation of 8 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.8°F
9% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8 ft (2 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density97/sq mi
Coordinates37.9106°N, 75.5845°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyAccomack County County
Nearest AirportSalisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional (SBY)
30 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.2"
24% above US avg
Snowfall 6.6"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.17"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score81.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability87.3 / 100
Community Resilience75.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Very High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.9. Most recent: M2.6 on Feb 9, 2023.

Aug 3, 1995 13 km N of Williamsburg, Virginia M2.9 113 km
Feb 9, 2023 29 km E of Greenbackville, Virginia M2.6 48 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

15 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Dorian (2019, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2019 Dorian Category 2 253 km
2014 Arthur Category 2 162 km
2012 Sandy Category 1 213 km
2011 Irene Category 1 55 km
2010 Earl Category 1 262 km
2004 Alex Category 2 264 km
2003 Isabel Category 1 231 km
1999 Irene Category 2 283 km
1999 Floyd Category 1 132 km
1998 Bonnie Category 1 176 km
1993 Emily Category 3 180 km
1991 Bob Category 3 161 km
1986 Charley Category 1 66 km
1985 Gloria Category 2 109 km
1981 Dennis Category 1 291 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

149 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 2 fatalities, 57 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 1, 2023 EF3 94 km 1
Apr 28, 2002 EF3 84 km 0
Aug 6, 1993 EF3 95 km 0
May 3, 2021 EF2 87 km 0
Aug 4, 2020 EF2 26 km 0
Aug 4, 2020 EF2 62 km 0
Aug 4, 2020 EF2 73 km 0
Apr 15, 2019 EF2 73 km 0
Apr 16, 2011 EF2 80 km 0
May 2, 1989 EF2 72 km 0
Jul 18, 1984 EF2 99 km 0
May 11, 1981 EF2 100 km 0
Apr 25, 1975 EF2 92 km 0
Oct 2, 1973 EF2 28 km 0
Jun 21, 1969 EF2 76 km 0
Aug 12, 1955 EF2 82 km 0
Apr 3, 2024 EF1 89 km 0
Aug 4, 2022 EF1 41 km 0
Aug 4, 2020 EF1 62 km 0
Apr 15, 2019 EF1 96 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BESTPITCH (7,743 ac, 2017).

Year Name Acres Distance
2017 BESTPITCH 7,743 65 km
2004 RETAINING ECOLOGICAL HEALTH 5,678 68 km
2014 BLACKWATER MARSH WUI BURNS FY14 5,433 67 km
2005 MARSH RX-FWS 4,380 68 km
2007 GUINEA MARSH 4,173 61 km
2009 DOCTORS CREEK 3,686 62 km
1999 FB R O C I 3,525 64 km
2019 MDBWR-FY19-RX-MDWHS SUPPORT 3,197 67 km
2011 COMPARTMENT J 2,775 67 km
2005 ISLAND CREEK 2,729 61 km
2004 UNNAMED 2,156 60 km
1992 UNNAMED 2,038 65 km
2005 VEGETATION RESEARCH 1,926 66 km
2011 THOROFARE 1,850 66 km
1987 UNNAMED 1,692 70 km
2004 ROBBINS FIRE 1,612 65 km
2004 BLACKWATER HAZARD FUEL REDUCTION 1,518 75 km
2009 BECKERS ISLAND 1,398 65 km
2022 ELLIOTTS ISLAND 1,324 60 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,260 68 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 3.5 in
February 39°F (4°C) 3.1 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 4.0 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in Driest
May 63°F (17°C) 3.4 in
June 72°F (22°C) 3.1 in
July 79°F (26°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 4.2 in Wettest
September 70°F (21°C) 3.2 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in
November 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
December 41°F (5°C) 3.2 in

Makemie Park has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 39°F in February to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.2") and April the driest (2.8").

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Makemie Park is located in Accomack County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, a rural community. 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 75.5% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 56.3% of the vote, a 13.3-point margin. 75.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 56 healthcare facilities operate in the area.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 56.3%
D 43%

Winner: Republican by 13.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+75.5%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.16
A Education Grade (4.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro / Rural
Population Density97/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi
CountyAccomack County County

Services

Broadband Access75.0%
Avg Download Speed179.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed77.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities56
Restaurants100
Retail Stores146

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Makemie Park. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $253 ($152-$404)
Specialist Visit $354 ($202-$556)
Urgent Care Visit $202 ($101-$354)
Emergency Room Visit $2,224 ($809-$5,055)
Dental Cleaning $131 ($76-$202)
Dental Filling $253 ($152-$404)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $46 ($25-$76)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $76 ($51-$121)
Brake Pad Replacement $303 ($152-$506)
Tire Rotation $40 ($20-$76)
New Tires (Set of 4) $607 ($404-$1,011)
Battery Replacement $202 ($101-$354)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $101 ($61-$152)
Electrician (Per Hour) $91 ($51-$142)
HVAC Repair $404 ($152-$809)
HVAC System Install $7,077 ($4,044-$12,132)
Roof Repair $1,011 ($404-$2,022)
Roof Replacement $9,099 ($5,561-$15,165)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,517 ($506-$3,539)
Divorce (Contested) $15,165 ($5,055-$30,330)
DUI Defense $5,055 ($2,022-$10,110)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,517 ($809-$3,033)
Will Preparation $506 ($202-$1,011)
Trust Preparation $2,528 ($1,011-$5,055)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $25 ($15-$46)
Women's Haircut $56 ($30-$101)
Hair Coloring (Full) $152 ($76-$253)
Manicure $25 ($15-$46)
Pedicure $40 ($25-$66)
Massage (1 Hour) $81 ($51-$131)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.15 ($3.03-$5.56)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.54 ($2.53-$5.06)
Loaf of Bread $3.84 ($2.53-$5.56)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.55 ($3.03-$6.57)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.56 ($4.04-$7.58)
Rice (per lb) $1.01 ($0.61-$1.82)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $142 ($81-$253)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $71 ($30-$152)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $71 ($40-$121)
Internet (Monthly) $71 ($40-$101)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $66 ($30-$101)
Cable TV (Monthly) $86 ($51-$152)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $202 ($76-$506)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,022 ($1,213-$3,539)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $71 ($30-$131)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($8.09-$25)
Car Registration (Annual) $101 ($30-$253)
Driver's License Renewal $30 ($15-$76)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,213 ($607-$2,528)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,011 ($506-$2,022)
After-School Care (Monthly) $404 ($202-$708)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $51 ($25-$101)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,011 ($404-$2,528)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,638 ($5,055-$30,330)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $61 ($30-$101)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $101 ($51-$202)
Dog Grooming $61 ($30-$101)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $40 ($20-$76)
Dog Spay/Neuter $303 ($152-$506)
Cat Spay/Neuter $202 ($101-$404)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$822
Toddler$570
Preschool$523
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$532
Toddler$457
Preschool$444
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Accomack County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 3,344 34 $50,460 3.10
Accommodation & Food Services 1,360 127 $23,426 1.14
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,335 219 $61,545 0.71
Retail Trade 1,246 141 $31,374 0.95
Professional & Technical Services 871 152 $84,252 0.95
Construction 318 86 $53,472 0.46
Other Services 268 109 $39,499 0.68
Finance & Insurance 206 36 $80,822 0.39
Agriculture & Forestry 193 33 $61,339 1.81
Wholesale Trade 186 38 $65,069 0.36
Arts & Entertainment 177 15 $25,168 0.80
Real Estate 145 59 $43,011 0.71
Information & Technology 103 21 $66,300 0.42
Unclassified 20 16 $66,650 1.09
Educational Services 7 14 $64,592 0.03

Radio Stations near Makemie Park

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Mystery Play Internet Radio mystery, old time radio MP3 24 kbps
94.9 FM WKHI - AAC+ 64 kbps
News Radio 1470 news, talk AAC

Campgrounds Near Makemie Park

1 campgrounds found near Makemie Park.

NameRatingSitesPrice
ASSATEAGUE ISLAND NATIONAL SEASHORE CAMPGROUND 4.6/5 159 $40, $80

National Parks Near Makemie Park

47 national parks and monuments found near Makemie Park.

ParkTypeFee
Angola Neck Nature Preserve State Park Free
Angola Neck Preserve State Park Free
Assateague Island National Seashore National Seashore $25
Assateague Sp State Park Free
Assawoman Canal State Park Free
Assawoman Canal State Park Free
Barnes Woods Nature Preserve State Park Free
Beach Plum Island Nature Preserve State Park Free
Bethany Beach Canal State Park Free
Bill Burton State Park State Park Free
Black Walnut Point Nrma State Park Free
Calvert Cliffs Sp State Park Free
Cape Henlopen State Park State Park Free
Cape Henlopen State Park State Park Free
Cape Henry Memorial Part of Colonial National Historical Park Part of Colonial National Historical Park Free
Cedar Creek Nature Preserve State Park Free
Choptank River Fishing Pier State Park State Park Free
Delaware Seashore State Park State Park Free
Doe Bridge Nature Preserve State Park Free
Fenwick Island State Park State Park Free
Fort Monroe National Monument National Monument Free
Franklin Point State Park State Park Free
Great Marsh Preserve State Park Free
Greenwell Sp State Park Free
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park State Park Free
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park State Park Free
Holts Landing State Park State Park Free
Hudson Park - Deltech Replacement State Park Free
James Branch Nature Preserve State Park Free
Janes Island Sp State Park Free
Janes Island State Park State Park Free
Kiptopeke State Park State Park Free
Machicomoco State Park State Park Free
Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve at Poplar Thicket State Park Free
Martinak State Park State Park Free
Middle Peninsula State Park State Park Free
Milburn Landing State Park State Park Free
Pocomoke River Sp State Park Free
Point Lookout Sp State Park Free
Seal Island State Park Free
Sowbridge Branch Nature Preserve State Park Free
St Marys River Sp State Park Free
Thompson Island Nature Preserve State Park Free
Trap Pond State Park State Park Free
Wye Island Nrma State Park Free
Yorktown Battlefield Part of Colonial National Historical Park Part of Colonial National Historical Park $15

Museums in Makemie Park

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CHESAPEAKE BAY MARITIME MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUMPO BOX 352$3,726,964
CHINCOTEAGUE BAY FIELD STATION (FORMERLY MARINE SCIENCE CONSORTIUM)ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER34001 MILL DAM ROAD7578245636$1,634,852
EASTERN SHORE OF VA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION69 MARKET STREET7577878012$263,496
POCOMOKE MARKETING PARTNERSHIPHISTORY MUSEUM$214,942
OYSTER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM$202,813
VIRGINIA SPACE FLIGHT ACADEMYSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM7290 ENTERPRISE STREET7578243800$169,153
CHINCOTEAGUE NATURAL HISTORY ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION8231 BEACH RD7573363696$165,303
ACCOHANNOCK INDIAN TRIBEGENERAL MUSEUMPO BOX 4044106232660
BURGESS EARLY AMERICANA MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
COSTEN HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
DEBTORS PRISON OF ACCOMACK COUNTYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONSTATE ROUTE 7647577893247
EASTERN SHORE RAILWAY MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM7576657245
FRANCIS MAKEMIE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7492 MONUMENT ROAD
KERR PLACEHISTORIC PRESERVATION7577878012
MUSEUM OF CHINCOTEAGUEGENERAL MUSEUM7573366117
NASA WALLOPS FLIGHT FACILITY VISITOR CENTERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
SAXIS ISLAND MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM
STURGIS 1 ROOM SCHOOL MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM209 WILLOW STREET4109571913

Libraries in Makemie Park

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
EASTERN SHORE PUBLIC LIBRARY23610 FRONT ST.0.0121,922

Farmers Markets in Makemie Park

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Chincoteague Island Farmers Market6309 Church Street04/12/2014 to 10/25/2014Wed: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Princess Anne Farmers' MarketManokin River Park near Somerset and Broad Streets
The Onancock MarketMarket Street and Ames Street05/03/2014 to 10/25/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Wallops Farmers MarketMill Dam Road05/19/2016 to 10/27/2016Thu: 11:00 AM-1:00 PM;

Ski Resorts Near Makemie Park

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Sugarloaf 119.0 14 1,286 $81 November - April - Yes

Cell Towers in Makemie Park

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
14306 LANKFORD HIGHWAY (78286)GTOWER145
23032 Church RdTOWER145
23032 Church RdTOWER145
28927 Iron Whittington Road (76735)GTOWER144
23032 Church Road (78283)GTOWER142
5500' NORTH OF INTERSECTION, EAST SIDE OF US ROUTE 113TOWER130
5500' NORTH OF INTERSECTION, EAST SIDE OF US ROUTE 113TOWER130
2644 BYRD RD (000045)TOWER130
2646 Jenkins Orchard Road (76751)GTOWER130
31220 Sign Post Road (83817)LTOWER81
8717 Hood Road (100338)MTOWER61
809 Stockton Road (98532)MTOWER60
6150 Community Drive (78289)MTOWER59
1735 Winders Neck (98715)MTOWER59

Bridges in Makemie Park

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198751892F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199360814F
Arch (Deck)Concrete200052110G

Superfund Sites Near Makemie Park

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
COMMONWEALTH CHESAPEAKE COMPANY, LLC3415 WHITE OAK WAYACCOMACK
COMMONWEALTH CHESAPEAKE COMPANY, LLC3415 WHITE OAK WAYACCOMACK

Airports Near Makemie Park

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ocean City Municipal AirportOCEMedium Airport
Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional AirportSBYMedium Airport
Accomack County AirportMFVSmall Airport
Anderson Farm Airport-Small Airport
Arcadia Farms Airport-Small Airport
Barren Creek Field Airport-Small Airport
Bennett Airport-Small Airport
Beverly Airport-Small Airport
Big Oak Farm Airport-Small Airport
Bigler Airfield-Small Airport
Boomers Field-Small Airport
Bunting's Field-Small Airport
Cambridge Dorchester AirportCGESmall Airport
Campbell Field-Small Airport
Carey Field-Small Airport
Castle Haven Airport-Small Airport
Cherrystone Airport-Small Airport
Crisfield-Somerset County Airport-Small Airport
Delmarvair Airport-Small Airport
Eagles Nest Airport-Small Airport
Earth Airport-Small Airport
Ennis Aerodrome-Small Airport
Fair's Airport-Small Airport
Federhart-Ophelia Airport-Small Airport
Hidden Hills Airport-Small Airport
High Hopes Airport-Small Airport
Laurel Airport-Small Airport
Le Champ Airport-Small Airport
Machipongo International Airport-Small Airport
Midway Airport-Small Airport
Oak Grove Farm Airport-Small Airport
Onley Airport-Small Airport
Painter Field-Small Airport
Peace and Plenty Farm Airport-Small Airport
Pevey Airport-Small Airport
Pokety Airport-Small Airport
Ragged Island Airport-Small Airport
Reedville Airport-Small Airport
Remo Private Airport-Small Airport
Rossneck Airport-Small Airport
Sawyer Airport-Small Airport
Scott Farm Strip-Small Airport
Spring Hill Airport-Small Airport
Starbase Airport-Small Airport
Tangier Island Airport-Small Airport
Taylor Airport-Small Airport
The Salmon Farm Airport (Pvt)-Small Airport
Tim's Airport-Small Airport
Wallops Flight Facility AirportWALSmall Airport
Wallops Island Drone Runway-Small Airport

Police Stations in Makemie Park

8 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
6150 Community Drive
Accomack County Sheriff's Office23323 Wise Court
Chincoteague Police Department
Maryland State Police - Barrack X30581 Perry Road
Onancock Police Department15 North Street
Onancock Police Department15 North Street
Pocomoke City Police Department
Somerset County Sheriff's Department30474 Revells Neck Road
Virginia State Police Division 5 Area 31 Office27384 Lankford Highway

Treatment Centers in Makemie Park

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Eastern Shore Behavioral Hlthcare CtrBoth757-665-1260
Eastern Shore Community Services Board - Substance Abuse ServicesSubstance Abuse757-665-5041

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Frequently Asked Questions About Makemie Park

What is the population of Makemie Park?

Makemie Park has a population of 98 residents and is located in Virginia. The population density is 97 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 58.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 42.9% female and 57.1% male.

Is Makemie Park expensive to live in?

Makemie Park has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 101.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $31,406, 58% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $91,100 (68% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Makemie Park safe?

Makemie Park is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 103 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,401 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Makemie Park receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Makemie Park?

Makemie Park enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.2 inches, with 6.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 35.

How is the job market in Makemie Park?

The job market in Makemie Park faces challenges, with unemployment at 18.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,012. There are 1,264 business establishments in the area, including 100 restaurants and food service locations.

How much does housing cost in Makemie Park?

The median home value in Makemie Park is $91,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $171,660. The homeownership rate is 68.0%. The average annual property tax is $2,826.

How are the schools in Makemie Park?

Schools in Makemie Park score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 0.0% of adults in Makemie Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 75.5% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Makemie Park?

The obesity rate in Makemie Park is 48.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 21.2% of adults are smokers. 38.2% are physically inactive. 18.8% of residents report depression. 14.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 41.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,770.

What are the demographics of Makemie Park?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Makemie Park is 100% Black or African American. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 98.0% of the population are military veterans. 21.8% of residents have a disability. 74.6% have health insurance coverage.

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