Living in Schooner Bay, Virginia

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Schooner Bay · Census data 2020–2024

Schooner Bay has 223 residents with a median age of 14. The median household income is $51,154 (45% lower than the Virginia median).

Schooner Bay is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Schooner Bay at a glance

Population
223
Median age
14State: 39
Median household income
$51,154State: $93,170
Homeowners
43.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.4%

Is Schooner Bay a good place to live?

Cons: Median household income 45% lower than the Virginia median; a poverty rate of 25.6%.

The weather is best in May–June and September–October.

Schooner Bay median household income

The median household income in Schooner Bay is $51,154 and the income per person is $11,716. 25.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Virginia: 9.9%).

Median household income

Schooner Bay$51,154
Virginia$93,170
United States$80,734

Housing in Schooner Bay: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
46
Owner-occupied
43.5%
Renter-occupied
56.5%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
4.85

Schooner Bay demographics

Population
223
Median age
14
Under 18
50.2%
65 and older
12.6%
Households
46
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
33.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Schooner Bay ›

Education in Schooner Bay

20.4% of adults 25 and older in Schooner Bay have a bachelor's degree or higher (Virginia: 42.2%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Schooner Bay20.4%
Virginia42.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Schooner Bay

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.3%
Average commute
—State: 27 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
100%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Schooner Bay vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Schooner Bay223$51,154——
Onancock1,433$54,500$294,400$904
Onley678$57,837$323,100$908
Accomac948$45,986$251,500$952
Parksley867$76,875$163,100$1,012
Pastoria863$46,884$116,200$916

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Living in Schooner Bay: FAQ

What is the median household income in Schooner Bay, VA?

The median household income in Schooner Bay is $51,154, 45% lower than the Virginia median of $93,170 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

Is Schooner Bay, VA a good place to live?

Minuses: median household income 45% lower than the Virginia median; a poverty rate of 25.6%.

What is the median age in Schooner Bay?

The median age in Schooner Bay is 14 years (Virginia: 39).

What is the unemployment rate in Schooner Bay?

The unemployment rate in Schooner Bay is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Schooner Bay?

20.4% of adults in Schooner Bay have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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