The Town FilesYork County, Virginia
71,005 people. The median home is worth $433,200 (typical Virginia town: $298,050) and the median household earns $109,956.
Towns in York County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel Manor | 4,540 | — | $77,294 | 24.3 |
People and housing
| York County | Typical Virginia town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $433,200 | $298,050 |
| Median rent | $1,827 | $1,254 |
| Median household income | $109,956 | $78,595 |
| Median age | 39.9 | 39.8 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 50.0% | 31.2% |
| Below the poverty line | 5.6% | 8.8% |
Jobs and pay
22,164 jobs in 2024, average pay $53,363 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 243 storm events in York County from 1996 to 2026.
Federal disaster declarations
York County has been included in 19 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| January 23, 2026 | Winter Storm | EM-3631: Severe Winter Storm |
| April 2, 2020 | Biological | DR-4512: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3448: Covid-19 |
| September 11, 2018 | Hurricane | EM-3403: Hurricane Florence |
| October 29, 2012 | Hurricane | EM-3359: Hurricane Sandy |
| September 3, 2011 | Hurricane | DR-4024: Hurricane Irene |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).