Poquoson city County , Virginia
Population: 12,556 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $120,919 Home $403,000 Rent $1,634/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Poquoson city County's headline indicators land 62% above the national median on income ($120,919), with housing 32% above the US figure ($403,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Poquoson city County in the bottom 2% nationally for natural-hazard exposure — an underrated factor in long-term housing-cost comparisons.
$120,919
Median Income
household
$403,000
Home Value
median
$1,634/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $120,919 |
| Per Capita Income | $49,935 |
| Poverty Rate | 5.8% |
| Median Home Value | $403,000 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,634/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 85.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 14.8% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 12,556 |
| Median Age | 41.4 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 40.1% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
32.9%
Obesity
8.8%
Diabetes
11.2%
Smoking
29.4%
High Blood Pressure
20.6%
No Physical Activity
23.1%
Depression
32.6%
Insufficient Sleep
79.5%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 2.4 · 2th national percentile
🌊 Flood
62.40
🌪️ Tornado
13.01
🌀 Hurricane
60.45
🔥 Wildfire
17.37
❄️ Winter Storm
2.58
🌍 Earthquake
23.85
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