Parksley, Virginia

Quick Statistics

Parksley is a community in Accomack County, Virginia, home to about 867 people spread across 0.6 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $36,694 a year, and a typical home is worth about $163,100. About 25.2% of adults hold a college degree, and 88.2% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 3 percent over the past decade.

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867
Total Population
▲ up 3% since 2012
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0.62 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$36,694
Median Personal Income
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$163,100
Median Home Value
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25.2%
College Educated
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88.2%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 10.8 points since 2010
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Among the Virginia towns GeoStat tracks, Parksley ranks number 403 of 681 in population, number 269 in median household income, number 437 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Parksley typically top out near 86°F in July, while January nights average about 30°F. The area sees roughly 8 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Parksley
# Town Distance Population
1.Whitesville, VA0.6 mi.65
2.Lee Mont, VA1.5 mi.79
3.Chase Crossing, VA1.9 mi.372
4.Metompkin, VA3.0 mi.447
5.Pastoria, VA3.0 mi.863
6.Bloxom, VA3.5 mi.571
7.Greenbush, VA3.5 mi.337
8.Bayside, VA3.9 mi.21
Frequently Asked Questions About Parksley

What is the population of Parksley, Virginia?
Parksley has a population of about 867 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Parksley, Virginia in?
Parksley is located in Accomack County, Virginia.

What is the median home value in Parksley, Virginia?
The median home value in Parksley is about $163,100, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Parksley, Virginia?
The median personal income in Parksley is about $36,694 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Parksley, Virginia?
Since 1950, 9 tornadoes have been recorded in Accomack County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Parksley, Virginia?
Typical July highs run about 86 degrees and January lows about 30 degrees, with around 8 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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