The Highest and Lowest Income Areas in Cape Charles, VA

The map below shows median household income in Cape Charles by area. High-earning areas are in green, moderate-earning areas are in yellow, and low-earning areas are in red.

 

Cape Charles, VA of rich and poor neighborhoods by household income
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The median household income in Cape Charles is $71,245. This means Cape Charles income is about average for the median income in the United States, with city household incomes in the 47th percentile.

Education is usually most correlated with income, and in Cape Charles 30% of adults have bachelor’s degrees or higher versus 36% nationwide. 52% of cities have higher median household incomes, and 46% of cities have lower median household income. Compared to nearby cities, family and household incomes are higher. Median income ranges from a low of $36,394 to a high of $106,250 in some neighborhoods.

Higher income areas are typically found in the southwest parts of the city, and lower income areas are in the northeast areas.

Source for the income and education figures above: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

Per Capita Income in Cape Charles, VA

The per capita income in Cape Charles, VA is $46,346 a year. Per capita income differs from household income in that it will appear lower in areas with more children and where only one adult is employed. The map shows which parts of the city are higher or lower than this average: high-earning areas are in green, and low-earning areas of Cape Charles are in red.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

 

Cape Charles, VA Per Capita Income Map
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