Tuckahoe, Virginia
Among the top 3% of US places for getting around.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 27% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade F, better than 2% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade D, better than 24% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade A+, better than 97% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B+, better than 72% of US places
- top 2% for natural disaster risk
- top 9% for airport distance
- bottom 3% for property crime
Tuckahoe is a mid-size city in Virginia with about 48,000 residents. It grades A+ for getting around and F for weather. Standout strengths include natural disaster risk, airport distance, and sales tax. It rates lower on violent crime and property crime.
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Light snow
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Precipitation 4.6 in3.5 in
muggy 98%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$90k79th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$56kbetter than 18% of US places
Home Value$396k86th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$1kbetter than 19% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$2kbetter than 20% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.77%better than 66% of US places
Income Tax5.80%better than 36% of US places
Sales Tax5.77%better than 90% of US places
Estimated total tax burden11.09%better than 35% of US places
Unemployment4.5%better than 44% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)38°F67th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)79°F67th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation47.9 in71st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall14.7 inbetter than 54% of US places
Sunny Days192 daysbetter than 16% of US places
Summer Humidity68°Fbetter than 24% of US places
Comfortable Days72 daysbetter than 26% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk13.8better than 98% of US places
Air Quality47 AQIbetter than 44% of US places
School Quality48.9better than 33% of US places
Violent Crime1605/100kbetter than 14% of US places
Property Crime3704/100kbetter than 3% of US places
Community
Population48,04997th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age39.945th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.4175th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.8827th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningD+691st percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)73.8%34th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)9.2%83rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)5.9%61st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)5.5%91st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)5.7%76th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time21 minbetter than 80% of US places
Walkability10.4/20better than 88% of US places
Airport Distance16 mibetter than 91% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access91.6%better than 70% of US places
Amenities Nearby80.96better than 50% of US places
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 65% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Tuckahoe an affordable place to live?
- Tuckahoe is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $56k, better than 18% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Tuckahoe?
- The median home value in Tuckahoe is $396k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Tuckahoe?
- Median household income in Tuckahoe is $90k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Tuckahoe?
- Median gross rent in Tuckahoe is $1k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Tuckahoe safe?
- Tuckahoe is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 1605/100k (better than 14%). Property crime is 3704/100k.
- What is the weather like in Tuckahoe?
- Tuckahoe averages 79°F in July and 38°F in January, with 47.9 in of annual precipitation and about 192 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Tuckahoe?
- Public-school quality in Tuckahoe is below average, scoring better than 33% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Tuckahoe?
- The average one-way commute in Tuckahoe is 21 min.
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Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)