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Nelsonia, Virginia: commercial real estate data.
Nelsonia is a Census CDP of 608 people across 1.74 square miles of land, in Accomack County. Median household income is $88,685, 72.9 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Nelsonia
What Nelsonia is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area1.74 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land349 plus or minus 156
- County holding the largest share of its areaAccomack County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Nelsonia
How many people live in Nelsonia
- Population608 plus or minus 272
- Median age41.9 plus or minus 16.0
- Population under 18190 plus or minus 131
- Share under 1831.3 percent plus or minus 16.4
- Population 65 and over119 plus or minus 88
- Share 65 and over19.6 percent plus or minus 11.5
- Households277 plus or minus 119
- Family households203 plus or minus 116
- Share of households that are families73.3 percent plus or minus 27.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Nelsonia
Income and work in Nelsonia
- Median household income$88,685 plus or minus $47,105
- Per capita income$38,340 plus or minus $17,590
- Civilian labor force233 plus or minus 128
- Employed219 plus or minus 124
- Unemployed14 plus or minus 16
- Unemployment rate6.0 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Adults 25 and over410 plus or minus 197
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher75.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher15.9 percent plus or minus 16.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree15.9 percent plus or minus 16.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Nelsonia
Housing in Nelsonia
- Housing units354 plus or minus 157
- Occupied units277 plus or minus 119
- Vacant units77 plus or minus 95
- Vacancy rate21.8 percent plus or minus 25.0
- Owner occupied202 plus or minus 116
- Renter occupied75 plus or minus 63
- Ownership rate72.9 percent plus or minus 27.8
- Median owner-occupied home value$136,200
- Median gross rent, monthly$759 plus or minus $719
- Annual rent as a share of median income10.3 percent plus or minus 11.2
- Single family units202 plus or minus 139
- Share single family57.1 percent plus or minus 29.9
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes152 plus or minus 103
- Median year structure built1994
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Nelsonia
How Nelsonia gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute211 plus or minus 121
- Commuting under 15 minutes0
- Share commuting under 15 minutes0.0 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more33 plus or minus 50
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more15.6 percent plus or minus 21.7
- Drove alone82.2 percent plus or minus 21.2
- Carpooled14.2 percent plus or minus 22.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home3.7 percent plus or minus 6.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Accomack County, not Nelsonia
Accomack County context, not Nelsonia figures
- Establishments in Accomack County711
- Covered employment, Accomack County13,149
- Average annual pay, Accomack County$52,649
- Housing units permitted, Accomack County181
Every figure in this section is published for Accomack County as a whole and is not a measurement of Nelsonia.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Nelsonia questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Nelsonia, Virginia?
608, in 277 households. Nelsonia CDP covers 1.74 square miles of land, which is 349 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Nelsonia in?
Accomack County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Nelsonia?
$88,685. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $136,200. Median gross rent is $759 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Nelsonia figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Accomack County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Nelsonia.
Is zoning published for Nelsonia?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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