Poquoson, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Poquoson city County

3.8 /5.0

B+ Good

12,556 Population 817/sq mi density

$120,919 Median Income $49,935 per capita

$403,000 Home Value $452,173 Zillow

$1,634 Median Rent 33.4% income on rent

60°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

190 Violent Crime/100K 750 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.8 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$120,919 median income, 1.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$403,000 home value, $1,634/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

190 violent crimes/100K

Education

4.2 / 5.0

40.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income

$120,919

61% above

US avg: $75,149

Per Capita Income

$49,935

28% above

US avg: $39,052

Unemployment Rate

1.2%

67% below

US avg: 3.6%

Poverty Rate

4.6%

63% below

US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Poquoson vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Poquoson’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household

US: $75,149

$120,919

161%

Per Capita

US: $39,052

$49,935

128%

IRS Avg AGI

US: $72,000

$106,652

148%

Avg Weekly Wage

US: $1,432

$896

63%

Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage

$896

37% below US avg ($1,432)

Mean Commute Time

26 min

6% below US avg (28 min)

Work From Home

11.8%

22% below US avg (15.2%)

Drive Alone

82.3%

12% above US avg (73.2%)

Public Transit

0.0%

100% below US avg (5.0%)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 82.3%

Public Transit 0%

Work From Home 11.8%

Other 5.9%

Average commute time

26 minutes

US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments

256

Restaurants

Healthcare

Retail

Manufacturing

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income

$106,652

48% above US avg ($72,000)

Avg Property Tax

$5,708

63% above US avg ($3,500)

Cost of Living Index

101.1

Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income	$120,919
Per Capita Income	$49,935
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income	$106,652
Avg Weekly Wage	$896

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate	1.2%
Poverty Rate	4.6%
Gini Coefficient	0.352
Cost of Living Index	101.1

Commute

Mean Commute	26 minutes
Drive Alone	82.3%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work From Home	11.8%

Businesses

Total Establishments	256
Restaurants	27
Healthcare	17
Retail	23
Manufacturing	5

Tax

IRS Avg AGI	$106,652
Avg Property Tax	$5,708