Willis Wharf, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Northampton County County
5.0
/5.0
A+
Excellent
322
Population
657/sq mi density
59°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Willis Wharf, VA
At a Glance
Bachelor's Degree+
51.5%
53% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
11.4%
217% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.4%
17% above
17.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
How Willis Wharf Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Willis Wharf's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
153%
Unemployment
317%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Willis Wharf a Good Place to Live?
A+
5.0 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Education
51.5% of adults in Willis Wharf hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Willis Wharf has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.2 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population322
Median Age36.1 yrs
Density657/mi²
Male / Female72% / 28%
Foreign Born5.9%
Veterans16.5%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$36,638
Unemployment11.4%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$682M
Avg Weekly Wage$832
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership77.0%
Zillow$201,012
Housing Units91
Rent Burden26.6%
Health
Obesity37.4%
Diabetes11.7%
Smoking17.1%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death13,342/100K
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
Rain47.2 in/yr
Elevation9 ft
Education
A+Bachelor's+51.5%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 47% / D 53%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed188 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Willis Wharf was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is Newport News/Williamsburg International (46 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.500 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
2.8% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 188 Mbps.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.