Parksley, Virginia
Parksley: Town of the United States
About
Parksley is a town located in the county of Accomack in the U.S. state of Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 842 and a population density of 522 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 805 inhabitants.
The town was created 140 years ago in 1884.
Quick Facts about Parksley
| Population : | 805 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Virginia (United States) |
| County : | Accomack County |
| Postal code : | 23421 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 757 |
| Area : | 1.61 km2 |
| Altitude : | 39 feet / 12 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1885 (140 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 09:18:51 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 499 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -4.6% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Parksley is located at 37°46'55"N 75°39'13"W (37.7820700, -75.6535400).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Parksley decreased by 4.6% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 842 | - | census |
| 2011 | 845 | 0.36% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 845 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 834 | -1.32% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 835 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 830 | -0.6% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 827 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 822 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 817 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 808 | -1.11% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 805 | -0.37% | estimation process |
Schools in Parksley
College & universities near Parksley, VA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 232052 | Eastern Shore Community College | Melfa (VA) | 23410 |
Stations (9)
Amtrak & bus stations near Parksley, VA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLY | Salisbury, Maryland | 350 Cypress St. | BUS |
| SLS | Salisbury (BayRunner Shuttle), Maryland | 547E Riverside Drive | BUS |
| OCM | Ocean City, MD | 12848 Ocean Gateway | BUS |
| OCP | Ocean Pines, MD | 11011 Manklin Creek Road | BUS |
| CDE | Cambridge, Maryland | 100 Heron Boulevard | BUS |
Post offices near Parksley
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Parksley Post Office | Parksley (VA) | 23421 |
Other cities in Accomack County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Accomack County , VA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Chincoteague | 2,866 | Town of the United States |
| Onancock | 1,205 | Town of the United States |
| Tangier | 700 | Town of the United States |
| Belle Haven | 500 | Town in Accomack County, Virginia, USA |
| Onley | 499 | Town of the United States |
| Accomac | 482 | Town in Accomack County, Virginia, United States |
| Melfa | 386 | Town in Virginia, United States |
| Bloxom | 366 | Town of the United States |
| Saxis | 230 | Town in Virginia |
| Wachapreague | 221 | Town of the United States |
| Painter | 219 | Town in Accomack County, Virginia, United States |
| Hallwood | 199 | Town of the United States |
| Keller | 169 | Virginia |
