Parksley, Virginia

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Population in 2022: 808 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -3.5%
 
Males: 445  (55.1%)
Females: 363  (44.9%)
Median resident age:

43.9 years
Virginia median age:

39.0 years

Zip codes: 23421.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $73,664 (it was $35,313 in 2000)
Parksley:

$73,664
VA:

$85,873

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,448 (it was $17,855 in 2000)

Parksley town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $172,518 (it was $76,300 in 2000)
Parksley:

$172,518
VA:

$365,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $218,638; detached houses: $217,578

Median gross rent in 2022: $859.

March 2022 cost of living index in Parksley: 84.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 3.8%
(4.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 2.5% for Black residents, 9.8% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Parksley, VA (2022)
    • 35446.0%White alone
    • 28236.7%Black alone
    • 11014.3%Hispanic
    • 152.0%Two or more races
    • 10.1%Asian alone

Races in Parksley detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Virginia and other state lists, there were 15 registered sex offenders living in Parksley, Virginia as of May 16, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Parksley is 50 to 1.


Crime rates in Parksley by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(117.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
2
(254.8)
1
(118.8)
1
(117.4)
1
(117.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(119.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(118.9)
3
(357.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(122.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(124.4)
1
(124.8)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
1
(127.4)
6
(712.6)
1
(117.4)
1
(117.1)
0
(0.0)
3
(355.5)
2
(237.8)
2
(238.1)
1
(118.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
19
(2,420)
7
(831.4)
9
(1,056)
11
(1,288)
19
(2,241)
9
(1,066)
5
(594.5)
9
(1,071)
2
(237.8)
4
(489.6)
3
(370.4)
5
(621.9)
0
(0.0)
4
(497.5)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(117.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(244.8)
2
(246.9)
1
(124.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(124.4)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(117.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index182.2118.885.7197.989.667.564.2166.717.863.634.659.725.029.9

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Parksley, VA

Crime rate in Parksley detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.25
Virginia average:

2.24
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Ancestries: American (68.1%), Haitian (19.0%), English (4.1%), African (1.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1904

Elevation: 43 feet

Land area: 0.61 square miles.

Population density: 1,321 people per square mile   (low).

Parksley, Virginia map

205 residents are foreign born (25.4% Latin America).

This town:

26.7%
Virginia:

12.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $880 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $896 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hampton, VA (64.8 miles , pop. 146,437).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Virginia Beach, VA (69.9 miles , pop. 425,257).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (155.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Lee Mont, VA (1.2 miles),
Chase Crossing, VA (1.3 miles ),
Pastoria, VA (1.7 miles ),
Metompkin, VA (1.7 miles ),
Gargatha, VA (1.8 miles ),
Greenbush, VA (1.8 miles ),
Bloxom, VA (1.9 miles ),
Nelsonia, VA (2.1 miles )

Latitude: 37.79 N, Longitude: 75.65 W

Area code: 757

Distribution of median household income in Parksley, VA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Parksley, VA in 2022
Parksley satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.6%
Virginia:

2.7%
Population change in the 1990s: +59 (+7.6%).
Most common industries in Parksley, VA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Food (14.8%)
  • Educational services (10.1%)
  • Construction (8.9%)
  • Public administration (7.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.7%)
  • Health care (6.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Food (20.7%)
  • Construction (16.6%)
  • Public administration (8.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.7%)
  • Educational services (4.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (15.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.9%)
  • Food (9.4%)
  • Health care (9.4%)
  • Public administration (6.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.1%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.2%)
Most common occupations in Parksley, VA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (3.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (8.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.7%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.8%)
  • Teachers, secondary school (3.8%)

Average climate in Parksley, Virginia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Parksley-area historical tornado activity is below Virginia state average. It is 65% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/2/1973, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 7.9 miles away from the Parksley town center .

On 4/28/2002, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 40.1 miles away from the town center caused $150,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Parksley-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 66% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 124.9 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 123.8 miles away from Parksley center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 126.8 miles away from Parksley center
On 1/15/2019 at 23:30:48, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 150.1 miles away from Parksley center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 133.7 miles away from Parksley center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 177.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Accomack County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 8, Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Parksley topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Parksley:

  • HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE OF THE EASTERN SHORE (18469 DUNNE AVENUE)
  • RIVERSIDE SHORE REHABILITATION CENTER (26181 PARKSLEY ROAD)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Parksley:

  • SHORE HEALTHCARE AT HOME (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; ONLEY, VA)

Airports located in Parksley:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Parksley:

  • University of Maryland Eastern Shore (about 30 miles; Princess Anne, MD; Full-time enrollment: 3,902)
  • Salisbury University (about 39 miles; Salisbury, MD; FT enrollment: 8,375)
  • Wor-Wic Community College (about 42 miles; Salisbury, MD; FT enrollment: 2,256)
  • Delaware Technical Community College-Owens (about 65 miles; Georgetown, DE; FT enrollment: 3,159)
  • Hampton University (about 65 miles; Hampton, VA; FT enrollment: 4,494)
  • Thomas Nelson Community College (about 66 miles; Hampton, VA; FT enrollment: 7,056)
  • Christopher Newport University (about 68 miles; Newport News, VA; FT enrollment: 5,061)

Public elementary/middle school in Parksley:

  • METOMPKIN ELEM (Students: 579, Location: 24501 PARKSLEY RD, Grades: PK-5)
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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Parksley Volunteer Fire Company (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Eastern Shore Railway Museum (18468 Dunne Avenue).

Accomack County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Parksley and their reported violations in the past:

ACCOMACK MANOR (Address: 26463 METOMPKIN ROAD , Population served: 155, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-14-2009), St Formal NOV issued (APR-14-2009), St Public Notif received (APR-20-2009), St Compliance achieved (OCT-11-2009)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-10-2009), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-10-2009), St Public Notif received (MAR-16-2009), St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2009)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-24-2009), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-24-2009), St Public Notif received (MAR-16-2009), St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2009)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-05-2009), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-05-2009), St Public Notif received (JAN-09-2009), St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2009)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-03-2008), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-03-2008), St Public Notif received (DEC-09-2008), St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2009)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-05-2008), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-05-2008), St Public Notif received (NOV-13-2008), St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2009)
  • 10 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAR-2009, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-16-2009), St Formal NOV issued (APR-16-2009), St Public Notif received (APR-21-2009), St Compliance achieved (JUL-30-2009)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 24 regular monitoring violations
MAPPSVILLE MLC (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-21-2005), St Boil Water Order (SEP-21-2005), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-21-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-03-2005), St Compliance achieved (OCT-02-2007)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
RITA'S RESTAURANT LLC (Population served: 91, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 12 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Parksley that have no violations reported:

  • SOMERS FARM MLC (PEERLESS ) (Population served: 60, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This town:

2.4 people
Virginia:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

63.0%
Whole state:

67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

6.3%
Whole state:

5.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
7 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers in 2010

Banks with branches in Parksley (2011 data):

  • Shore Bank: Parksley Office Branch at 18426 Dunne Avenue, branch established on 1999/10/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $277.3 mil, Deposits: $221.0 mil, headquarters in Onley, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Capgen Capital Group Vi Lp

For population 15 years and over in Parksley:

Marital status in Parksley, VA
  • Never married: 29.7%
  • Now married: 44.7%
  • Separated: 6.6%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 14.1%

For population 25 years and over in Parksley:

  • High school or higher: 79.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.8%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

14.3
Virginia average:

12.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Parksley, VA (based on Accomack County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant6,78152
Evangelical Protestant5,25434
Black Protestant8966
Catholic8172
Other2262
None19,190-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
Accomack County:

2.35 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
This county:

1.56 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 28
Accomack County:

7.30 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 37
Here:

9.64 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.65 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.7%
Virginia:

9.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

30.2%
Virginia:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

23.7%
State:

18.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Parksley:

46.8%
Virginia:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

40.8%
State:

48.6%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.8
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

22.0%
Virginia:

20.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

12.9%
Virginia:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Parksley:

34.8%
Virginia:

33.5%

General health condition:
Parksley:

49.6%
Virginia:

57.4%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

74.1%
Virginia:

80.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Parksley, VA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 2$4,395$26,3700$0
Financial Administration 1$2,412$28,9440$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$4,498$53,9760$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 2$1,060
Totals for Government 4$11,306$33,9182$1,060

Parksley government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - General - Other: $247,000 ($305.69)
    Police Protection: $109,000 ($134.90)
    Solid Waste Management: $85,000 ($105.20)
    Central Staff Services: $73,000 ($90.35)
    General Public Buildings: $35,000 ($43.32)
    Water Utilities: $4,000 ($4.95)
    Financial Administration: $4,000 ($4.95)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $28,000 ($34.65)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $194,000 ($240.10)

Parksley government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $61,000 ($75.50)
    Sewerage: $35,000 ($43.32)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $4,000 ($4.95)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $138,000 ($170.79)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $15,000 ($18.56)
  • Tax - Property: $205,000 ($253.71)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $55,000 ($68.07)
    Public Utilities Sales: $24,000 ($29.70)
    Motor Vehicle License: $11,000 ($13.61)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $5,000 ($6.19)

Parksley government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $693,000 ($857.67)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $692,000 ($856.44)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,000 ($1.24)

Parksley government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $325,000 ($402.23)

Businesses in Parksley, VA

  • U-Haul: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Parksley:

  • WESR (1330 AM; 5 kW; ONLEY-ONANCOCK, VA; Owner: EASTERN SHORE RADIO, INC.)
  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
  • WTGM (960 AM; 10 kW; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
  • WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDMV (540 AM; 1 kW; POCOMOKE CITY, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRJR (670 AM; 20 kW; CLAREMONT, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WGH (1310 AM; 20 kW; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Parksley:

  • WVES (99.3 FM; ACCOMAC, VA; Owner: CHINCOTEAGUE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WESR-FM (103.3 FM; ONLEY-ONANCOCK, VA; Owner: EASTERN SHORE RADIO, INC.)
  • WKHI (107.5 FM; FRUITLAND, MD; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
  • WBEY (96.9 FM; CRISFIELD, MD; Owner: BAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOLC (102.5 FM; PRINCESS ANNE, MD; Owner: MARANATHA, INC.)
  • WXMD (92.5 FM; POCOMOKE CITY, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKHW (106.5 FM; POCOMOKE CITY, MD; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
  • WESM (91.3 FM; PRINCESS ANNE, MD; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, EASTERN SHORE)
  • WEXM (106.1 FM; EXMORE, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • W220CQ (91.9 FM; ACCOMAC, VA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Parksley:

  • WPMC-CA (Channel 36; MAPPSVILLE, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W41AC (Channel 41; ONANCOCK, VA; Owner: COUNTY OF ACCOMACK, VIRGINIA)
  • W44AD (Channel 44; ONANCOCK, VA; Owner: COUNTY OF ACCOMACK, VIRGINIA)
  • W60AL (Channel 60; ONANCOCK, VA; Owner: COUNTY OF ACCOMACK, VIRGINIA)
  • W25AA (Channel 25; ONANCOCK, VA; Owner: COUNTY OF ACCOMACK, VIRGINIA)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Parksley)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 1/2 Mi S Int Of Sr 669 & 670 (Lat: 37.782639 Lon: -75.697694), Call Sign: KXY993, Licensee ID: L01056067,
    Assigned Frequencies: 35.7600 MHz, Grant Date: 10/04/2005, Expiration Date: 08/28/2015, Cancellation Date: 10/31/2015, Registrant: Young Construction Co, 18533 Johnson\'s Landing Rd, Parksley, VA 23421, Phone: (804) 665-4567

  • Lat: 37.784111 Lon: -75.653278, Call Sign: WRTA643,
    Assigned Frequencies: 464.056 MHz, 469.056 MHz, Grant Date: 05/26/2022, Expiration Date: 05/26/2032, Certifier: Charlie Montelongo, Registrant: Master Meter Inc., 101 Regency Parkway, Mansfield, TX 76063-5093, Phone: (817) 842-8000, Fax: (817) 842-8030, Email:


FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • Us-13; 2.71 Miles Ene Of (Lat: 37.784833 Lon: -75.604083), Call Sign: KNKK430, Licensee ID: L01422065,
    Assigned Frequencies: 931.862 MHz, Grant Date: 08/12/2008, Expiration Date: 07/01/2018, Cancellation Date: 01/28/2014, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley, Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 3000 Technology Dr. #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-0000, Fax: (972) 801-1699, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

32 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Parksley)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

5
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182S (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-360-A1A (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 162TC, N162TC, N-162TC, Serial Number: 18280164, Year manufactured: 1998, Airworthiness Date: 04/14/1998, Certificate Issue Date: 01/30/2009
    Registrant (Individual): E Garrison Drummond, 22314 Fox Grove Rd, Parksley, VA 23421
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-161 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 1638H, N1638H, N-1638H, Serial Number: 28-7716032, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 01/19/1977, Certificate Issue Date: 12/10/2001
    Registrant (Co-Owned): James J Jr Kaczmarek, Po Box 44, Parksley, VA 23421, Other Owners: Connie V Kaczmarek
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-150 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7048D, N7048D, N-7048D, Serial Number: 22-4945, Year manufactured: 1957, Airworthiness Date: 02/20/1957, Certificate Issue Date: 11/16/1988
    Registrant (Individual): Bobby J Flowers, 22224 Fox Grove Road, Parksley, VA 23421
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-235 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9339W, N9339W, N-9339W, Serial Number: 28-11025, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 05/01/1968, Certificate Issue Date: 04/12/2012
    Registrant (Individual): Carroll V Young, Po Box 714, Parksley, VA 23421
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 210A (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 141 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9501X, N9501X, N-9501X, Serial Number: 21057801, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 05/11/1961, Certificate Issue Date: 06/04/1997
    Registrant (Individual): Bobby J Flowers, 22224 Fox Grove Rd, Parksley, VA 23421

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 66. The highest number of reported fires - 105 took place in 2011, and the least - 26 in 2009. The data has a constant trend.
    Fire incident types in Parksley, VA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (57.6%), and Outside Fires (25.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Parksley, VA
    • 64357.6%Structure Fires
    • 28025.1%Outside Fires
    • 11710.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 776.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Parksley, VA
Most common first names in Parksley, VA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John5975.1 years
William5873.3 years
Mary5480.0 years
George4274.8 years
James3873.6 years
Margaret3381.3 years
Annie2585.8 years
Edward2376.3 years
Dorothy2072.9 years
Charles2079.3 years
Most common last names in Parksley, VA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Taylor4279.3 years
Parks4077.9 years
Justis3878.1 years
Davis3875.2 years
White3568.2 years
Smith3178.9 years
Savage3074.0 years
Mears2977.9 years
Lewis2778.4 years
Wessells2774.3 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Parksley, VA
  • 60.7%Electricity
  • 22.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 11.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.5%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Parksley, VA
  • 80.4%Electricity
  • 8.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 5.4%Wood


Parksley compared to Virginia state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.

Parksley on our top lists:

  • #100 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Haiti (population 500+)"
There are 3 pilots and 3 other airmen in this city.
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