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Melfa, Virginia

Melfa, Virginia is 55 miles NE of Hampton, Virginia (center to center) and 60 miles N of Virginia Beach, Virginia. It is in Accomack county. The population of the town is 450.

The People and Families of Melfa

In Melfa, about 63% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Melfa had a median family income of $44,583.

Political Inclinations

The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from Melfa.

Melfa Housing

Of the housing in Melfa, approximately 79% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Melfa, 99% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	55 miles NE of Hampton, Virginia (center to center)
Nearest Large City	60 miles N of Virginia Beach, Virginia
County	Accomack
Standard Zip Codes	23410
Phone Area Codes	757
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	37.649
Longitude	-75.741

Station	PAINTER 2 W
Distance	6.1 miles
Jan Temp	30 to 47 F
Apr Temp	46 to 66 F
Jul Temp	70 to 87 F
Oct Temp	51 to 70 F
Annual Precip	43.3 inches

Station	TANGIER ISLAND
Distance	19 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 44 F
Apr Temp	47 to 65 F
Jul Temp	72 to 88 F
Oct Temp	54 to 70 F
Annual Precip	40.6 inches

Station	MATHEWS 4 SE
Distance	33.6 miles
Jan Temp	26 to 47 F
Apr Temp	43 to 65 F
Jul Temp	67 to 86 F
Oct Temp	48 to 70 F
Annual Precip	45.3 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	450	100%
Male	205	45.6%
Female	245	54.4%
Under 18	101	22.4%
18+	349	77.6%
65+	77	17.1%
Median Age	38
Average Family Size	2.93
White	371	82.4%
African-American	71	15.8%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.2%
Other	6	1.3%
Mixed Race	1	0.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	10	2.2%
Median Family Income (1999)	$44,583
Population In Poverty	44	9.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	448
Growth	-2
Growth %	-0.39%

Ancestry	Percent
English	29.2%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	26.8%
US/American	15.6%
German	7.3%
Irish	6.5%
Italian	3.6%
Scottish	3.4%
British	1.8%
Norwegian	1.3%
Scotch-Irish	1.3%
Swedish	0.8%
Austrian	0.8%
Dutch	0.5%
Polish	0.5%
European	0.3%
African	0.3%

Party	Contributions
Democratic	$800

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