The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Poquoson county or independent city is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 78.2℉ and the average temperature in January is 40.6℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 72% and the area covered by water is 55.44%. The overall influence score for Poquoson is 1.
The map below displays geographic boundaries of Poquoson, Virginia with a blue border. Regions of Virginia that are highlighted in red are not eligible for USDA backed home loan programs in the state of Virginia. Typically these red-highlighted restricted areas represent areas of denser population areas such as city centers. USDAProperties.com can help you determine exactly what properties for sale are outside these exclusionary boundary areas. For higher resolution imagery click the map to zoom in or search for specific postal (zip) codes, city names or even counties and independent cities. You can also search for specific addresses using the power search feature here.
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Poquoson County is located in Virginia's Hampton Roads region. According to the 2020 U.S. Census, Poquoson County has a population of 12,783, with a median age of 44.7 years. The county is majority white (90.3%) and has a median household income of $96,053.
In terms of living conditions, Poquoson County has a high quality of life for its residents. The crime rate is low, with only 0.22 violent crimes per 1,000 people. The cost of living is also relatively low compared to the rest of Virginia and the United States as a whole. The unemployment rate is also low at 3.2%, while the poverty rate is 6.7%.
Poquoson County offers a wide range of recreational activities for its residents, including fishing and boating on the Poquoson River, hiking in the nearby York River State Park, and biking along the Virginia Capital Trail. The county also offers numerous shopping and dining options in its downtown area.
State and area offices are open to the public Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.Featured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Virginia
State office:
1606 Santa Rosa Road, Suite 238
Richmond, Va. 23229
Phone: 804-287-1500
Fax: (855) 636-4613
TDD: 804-287-1753