Chase CrossingVA
In Virginia, this town has 372 residents.
Is Chase Crossing a good place to live?
65% of residents live below the poverty line in Chase Crossing, where Virginia’s towns sit at 7.7% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Of the 254 Virginia towns we compare, none has a lower median age than Chase Crossing. Chase Crossing has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
372 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Chase Crossing: who provides what
Chase Crossing is unincorporated, so Accomack County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Chase Crossing.
Most of Chase Crossing’s workers head elsewhere: there are 0.0 jobs for each of them
Half the trips to work are shorter than 64 miles. The top destinations are Newport News (6%), Chesapeake (5%) and Accomac (4%).
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Top of a high hazard risk in Chase Crossing: hurricanes
Of the losses FEMA expects in Chase Crossing, 57% come from hurricanes and 24% from inland flooding. On expected storm and flood damage, Chase Crossing sits above 71% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Chase Crossing, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Summer afternoons peak near 88° in July, and January nights bottom out around 29°; snowfall runs to about 7 inches a winter. Chase Crossing has mild winters and warm summers.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
More of Chase Crossing’s adults 18 to 64 have no health insurance than in the typical Virginia or U.S. town
Chase Crossing: 39% of adults feel lonely. No town among the 254 in Virginia we compare has a higher share of adults who have obesity than Chase Crossing.
| Chase Crossing | Virginia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 17% | 19% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 46% | 34% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 11% | 12% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 23% | 25% |
| What stands out | Chase Crossing | VA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 4.1% | 7.7% |
| More uninsured adults | 25.5% | 8.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
USS Texas and 3 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Chase Crossing. Close and well known come first.
23 mi Ancient siteUSS Texas
16 mi National SeashoreAssateague Island National Seashore2.3M visitors a year
2 mi MuseumEastern Shore Railway Museum
17 mi MuseumNASA Visitor CenterPhoto credits
USS Texas: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Assateague Island National Seashore: Fritz Geller-Grimm, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Eastern Shore Railway Museum: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0 · NASA Visitor Center: Leonard J. DeFrancisci, CC BY-SA 3.0
Everything we know about Chase Crossing
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Chase Crossing
About 0 of every 100 Chase Crossing residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Virginia.
100% of working residents leave Chase Crossing for work
Where Chase Crossing’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Chase Crossing
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Chase Crossing, VA a good place to live?
Chase Crossing has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.