Yorktown, VA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
182 332.4M (US)
Median Age
57.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
37.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
92.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$100,417 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
23.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$468,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$746 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,149 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

York County
2
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk Metro Area
4
Virginia
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

York County
3
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk Metro Area
5
Virginia
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 2 39
Feb 3 2 42
Mar 4 0 49
Apr 3 0 58
May 4 0 67
Jun 4 0 75
Jul 5 0 79
Aug 5 0 77
Sep 5 0 71
Oct 3 0 61
Nov 3 0 52
Dec 4 1 43

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 43% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right.

Liberal (43%) (53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 50%
Hillary Clinton 43%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, VA State Senate District 24, VA State House District 69, VA
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Schools

Yorktown Middle
<1 miles, S • 5 star
York High
2 miles, S • 5 star
York River Academy
2 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Centura College-Newport News
6 miles, S • 1 star
William & Mary
11 miles, NW • 4.1 star
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Hospitals

Riverside Regional Medical Center
12 miles, S • 2.3 star
Riverside Walter Reed Hospital
13 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Airports

Norfolk International Airport
29 miles, S • 2.3 star
Richmond International Airport
48 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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