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Schooner Bay, VA
Census-designated place in Accomack County, Virginia.
Population
223
Land area
0.1sq mi
People per sq mi
1,882
ZIP codes
0
Schooner Bay and its ZIP codes
Schooner Bay at a glance
- Schooner Bay is about 8.5 times as dense as Virginia as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Accomack County. PPP loans are for Schooner Bay.
Unemployment rate
4.3%
Sep 2026, +0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$55,543
12,942 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$55,998
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$415M
FY 2026, $12,409 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Schooner Bay, VA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: coastal flooding
Storm events since 1996
343
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
2,660
13.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 30°F
47.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Schooner Bay, VA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.3%
U.S. 33.3% +4.0 pts
Diabetes
16.9%
U.S. 12.1% +4.8 pts
Smoking
15.6%
U.S. 12.8% +2.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.1%
U.S. 11.1% -2.0 pts
Cities near Schooner Bay
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Deep CreekCensus-designated place | 0.7 mi | 0.6 |
| Southside ChesconessexCensus-designated place | 1.3 mi | 1.4 |
| BaysideCensus-designated place | 3 mi | 1.7 |
| OnancockTown | 3.8 mi | 1 |
| Lee MontCensus-designated place | 4.9 mi | 0.8 |
| GreenbushCensus-designated place | 5 mi | 1 |
| TasleyCensus-designated place | 5.1 mi | 1.1 |
| SavagevilleCensus-designated place | 5.4 mi | 1.1 |
| Chase CrossingCensus-designated place | 5.5 mi | 0.8 |
| OnleyTown | 5.5 mi | 0.8 |
| WhitesvilleCensus-designated place | 5.8 mi | 0.3 |
| AccomacTown | 6.1 mi | 0.4 |
| ParksleyTown | 6.5 mi | 0.6 |
| PastoriaCensus-designated place | 7.3 mi | 2.2 |
| MelfaTown | 7.9 mi | 0.3 |
| BobtownCensus-designated place | 7.9 mi | 3.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Schooner Bay, VA in?
- Schooner Bay is in Accomack County, Virginia.
- What is the population of Schooner Bay, VA?
- About 223 people live in Schooner Bay, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Schooner Bay?
- Nearby places include Deep Creek (0.7 mi), Southside Chesconessex (1.3 mi), Bayside (3 mi), Onancock (3.8 mi), Lee Mont (4.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023