Spence, Greenbackville, VA
Spence — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Spence, Greenbackville, Virginia. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Virginia Real Estate Board (VREB) licensing database.
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Spence Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Spence is a quiet, residential neighborhood within the coastal community of Greenbackville, Virginia. It offers a relaxed pace of life with proximity to the marshes and waterways of the Eastern Shore.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features single-family homes, often with spacious lots reflecting its semi-rural setting. The median home value in the area is approximately $311,600.
Schools & Education
Students in Spence are served by the Accomack County Public Schools system. The schools are generally small and community-focused, typical of the rural Eastern Shore region.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy easy access to outdoor activities like boating, fishing, and kayaking in the nearby Chincoteague Bay and Assateague Island. The area is known for its natural beauty and wildlife.
Local Dining & Shopping
Daily needs and dining options are found in nearby Greenbackville and the larger town of Chincoteague. The selection leans toward local seafood restaurants, small markets, and charming boutiques.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is home to a mix of families, retirees, and working professionals. The median household income is around $83,839, indicating a stable, middle-class community.
Spence Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $312K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $84K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 62.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 38.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 21841 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Spence, Greenbackville
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Spence
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Virginia Real Estate Board (VREB) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17