Northampton County, Virginia

Northampton County is a county in Virginia. The population of the county is 12,389.
Northampton County	Virginia
Founded 	1634
Named for 	Northamptonshire, England
County seat 	Eastville
Largest town 	Exmore
Population 	12,389
Habitat 	Farmland, Forest, Water's-edge
Cong. District 	2nd
County Guildmaster	Elise Buchanan
Time Zone 	Eastern (UTC -5/-4)
== Major roads ==
US Route 13
US Route 13 Business
Virginia State Route 178
Virginia State Route 183
Virginia State Route 184
Virginia State Route 600
== Geography ==
=== Adjacent counties ===
Accomack County (north)
City of Virginia Beach (south via Chesapeake Bay Bridge)
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the county is:
54.26% White (6,722)
35.94% Black or African American (4,453)
7.89% Hispanic or Latino (977)
1.91% Other (237)
17.8% (2,205) of Northampton County residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Northampton County has low rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The county reported 4 Pokemon thefts in 2019, and averages 0.80 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
Pokemon 	Locations 	Rate
Bulbasaur 	Forest 	1-30%
Ivysaur 	Forest 	1-15%
Venusaur 	Forest 	1%
Charmander 	Farmland, Forest 	1-5%, 1-5%
Squirtle 	Farmland, Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-60%, 1-60%, 1-85%
Wartortle 	Farmland, Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-45%, 1-45%, 1-67%
Blastoise 	Farmland, Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-25%, 1-25%, 1-47%
Caterpie 	Forest 	1-72%
Metapod 	Forest 	1-67%
Butterfree 	Forest 	1-62%
Weedle 	Forest 	1-65%
Kakuna 	Forest 	1-60%
Beedrill 	Forest 	1-55%
Rattata 	Farmland, Forest 	1-35%, 1-35%
Raticate 	Farmland, Forest 	1-20%, 1-20%
Ekans 	Farmland, Forest 	1-35%, 1-38%
Arbok 	Farmland, Forest 	1-15%, 1-18%
Pikachu 	Farmland, Forest 	1-32%, 1-32%
Raichu 	Farmland, Forest 	1-18%, 1-18%
Sandshrew 	Farmland, Forest 	1-8%, 1-8%
NidoranF/NidoranM	Farmland, Forest 	1-25%, 1-25%
Nidorina/Nidorino	Farmland, Forest 	1-10%, 1-10%
Vulpix 	Farmland, Forest 	1-10%, 1-10%
Oddish 	Forest 	1-25%
Gloom 	Forest 	1-10%
Venonat 	Forest 	1-55%
Venomoth 	Forest 	1-40%
Psyduck 	Farmland, Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-60%, 1-60%, 1-75%
Golduck 	Farmland, Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-35%, 1-35%, 1-50%
Poliwag 	Farmland, Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-68%, 1-70%, 1-90%
Poliwhirl 	Farmland, Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-52%, 1-54%, 1-72%
Poliwrath 	Farmland, Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-32%, 1-34%, 1-52%
Bellsprout 	Forest 	1-4%
Slowpoke 	Water's-edge 	1-35%
Slowbro 	Water's-edge 	1-15%
Shellder 	Water's-edge 	1-10%
Krabby 	Water's-edge 	1-27%
Kingler 	Water's-edge 	1-10%
Horsea 	Water's-edge 	1-10%
Goldeen 	Water's-edge 	1-50%
Seaking 	Water's-edge 	1-30%
Staryu 	Water's-edge 	1-7%
Electabuzz 	Farmland, Forest 	1-2%, 1-2%
Magikarp 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-93%
Eevee 	Farmland, Forest 	1-15%, 1-15%
Vaporeon 	Farmland, Forest 	1-15%, 1-15%
Vaporeon 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-25%
Jolteon 	Farmland, Forest 	1-7%, 1-7%
Flareon 	Farmland, Forest 	1-5%, 1-5%
Dratini 	Farmland, Forest 	1-20%, 1-20%
Dragonair 	Farmland, Forest 	1-4%, 1-4%
Chikorita 	Forest 	1-25%
Bayleef 	Forest 	1-10%
Cyndaquil 	Farmland, Forest 	1-22%, 1-25%
Quilava 	Farmland, Forest 	1-10%, 1-12%
Sentret 	Forest 	1-45%
Furret 	Forest 	1-28%
Ledyba 	Forest 	1-51%
Ledian 	Forest 	1-34%
Spinarak 	Forest 	1-40%
Ariados 	Forest 	1-20%
Chinchou 	Water's-edge 	1-45%
Lanturn 	Water's-edge 	1-27%
Pichu 	Farmland, Forest 	1-25%, 1-25%
Mareep 	Farmland, Forest 	1-26%, 1-26%
Flaaffy 	Farmland, Forest 	1-16%, 1-16%
Ampharos 	Farmland, Forest 	1-3%, 1-3%
Marill 	Farmland, Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-78%, 1-78%, 1-68%
Azumarill 	Farmland, Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-63%, 1-63%, 1-53%
Politoed 	Farmland, Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-32%, 1-34%, 1-52%
Hoppip 	Forest 	1-50%
Skiploom 	Forest 	1-37%
Jumpluff 	Forest 	1-25%
Sunkern 	Forest 	1-30%
Sunflora 	Forest 	1-15%
Wooper 	Farmland, Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-40%, 1-48%, 1-62%
Quagsire 	Farmland, Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-25%, 1-33%, 1-47%
Espeon 	Farmland, Forest 	1-5%, 1-5%
Umbreon 	Farmland, Forest 	1-5%, 1-5%
Heracross 	Forest 	1-30%
Stantler 	Forest 	1-30%
Elekid 	Farmland, Forest 	1-24%, 1-24%
Treecko 	Forest 	1-30%
Grovyle 	Forest 	1-15%
Sceptile 	Forest 	1%
Mudkip 	Farmland, Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-74%, 1-60%, 1-80%
Marshtomp 	Farmland, Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-57%, 1-43%, 1-63%
Swampert 	Farmland, Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-35%, 1-22%, 1-41%
Zigzagoon 	Forest 	1-50%
Linoone 	Forest 	1-35%
Wurmple 	Forest 	1-75%
Silcoon/Cascoon 	Forest 	1-69%
Beautifly/Dustox 	Forest 	1-63%
Lotad 	Water's-edge 	1-30%
Lombre 	Water's-edge 	1-15%
Ralts 	Forest 	1-40%
Kirlia 	Forest 	1-25%
Gardevoir 	Forest 	1-10%
Surskit 	Forest, Water's-edge 	1-42%, 1-52%
Masquerain 	Forest, Water's-edge 	1-27%, 1-37%
Shroomish 	Forest 	1-40%
Breloom 	Forest 	1-21%
Azurill 	Farmland, Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-71%, 1-71%, 1-63%
Electrike 	Farmland, Forest 	1-28%, 1-28%
Manectric 	Farmland, Forest 	1-13%, 1-13%
Plusle/Minun 	Farmland, Forest 	1-29%, 1-29%
Zangoose 	Farmland, Forest 	1-25%, 1-30%
Seviper 	Farmland, Forest 	1-27%, 1-27%
Turtwig 	Forest 	1-20%
Grotle 	Forest 	1-10%
Chimchar 	Forest 	1-20%
Monferno 	Forest 	1-10%
Kricketot 	Forest 	1-60%
Kricketune 	Forest 	1-45%
Shinx 	Farmland, Forest 	1-34%, 1-34%
Luxio 	Farmland, Forest 	1-23%, 1-23%
Luxray 	Farmland, Forest 	1-10%, 1-10%
Pachirisu 	Farmland, Forest 	1-25%, 1-25%
Buizel 	Farmland, Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-73%, 1-63%, 1-90%
Floatzel 	Farmland, Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-48%, 1-40%, 1-60%
Shellos 	Water's-edge 	1-17%
Gastrodon 	Water's-edge 	1-2%
Riolu 	Forest 	1-23%
Lucario 	Forest 	1-8%
Croagunk 	Farmland, Forest 	1-21%, 1-23%
Toxicroak 	Farmland, Forest 	1-5%, 1-7%
Finneon 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing) 	1-44%, 1-69%
Lumineon 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing) 	1-25%, 1-47%
Leafeon 	Farmland, Forest 	1-5%, 1-5%
Glaceon 	Farmland, Forest 	1-5%, 1-5%
Gallade 	Forest 	1-10%
Snivy 	Forest 	1-38%
Servine 	Forest 	1-24%
Serperior 	Forest 	1-10%
Tepig 	Farmland, Forest 	1-6%, 1-9%
Pignite 	Forest 	1%
Oshawott 	Farmland, Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-45%, 1-35%, 1-75%
Dewott 	Farmland, Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-30%, 1-20%, 1-57%
Samurott 	Farmland, Water's-edge 	1-5%, 1-32%
Patrat 	Forest 	1-10%
Watchog 	Forest 	1%
Tympole 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing) 	1-85%, 1-95%
Palpitoad 	Farmland, Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-65%, 1-55%, 1-80%
Seismitoad 	Farmland, Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-40%, 1-30%, 1-55%
Sewaddle 	Forest 	1-72%
Swadloon 	Forest 	1-55%
Leavanny 	Forest 	1-33%
Venipede 	Forest 	1-35%
Whirlipede 	Forest 	1-20%
Scolipede 	Forest 	1%
Basculin 	Water's-edge 	1-12%
Tirtouga 	Water's-edge 	1-20%
Zorua 	Forest 	1-15%
Zoroark 	Forest 	1-4%
Minccino 	Forest 	1-40%
Cinccino 	Forest 	1-25%
Deerling 	Farmland, Forest 	1-60%, 1-67%
Sawsbuck 	Farmland, Forest 	1-35%, 1-42%
Emolga 	Farmland, Forest 	1-28%, 1-30%
Joltik 	Forest 	1-3%
Chespin 	Forest 	1-20%
Quilladin 	Forest 	1-10%
Fennekin 	Forest 	1-20%
Braixen 	Forest 	1-10%
Froakie 	Farmland, Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-60%, 1-40%, 1-70%
Frogadier 	Farmland, Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-40%, 1-22%, 1-50%
Greninja 	Farmland, Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-17%, 1-3%, 1-27%
Scatterbug 	Forest 	1-86%
Spewpa 	Forest 	1-81%
Vivillon 	Forest 	1-71%
Skiddo 	Farmland 	1-5%
Clauncher 	Water's-edge 	1-35%
Clawitzer 	Water's-edge 	1-12%
Helioptile 	Farmland, Forest 	1-30%, 1-30%
Heliolisk 	Farmland, Forest 	1-15%, 1-15%
Sylveon 	Farmland, Forest 	1-5%, 1-5%
Dedenne 	Farmland, Forest 	1-28%, 1-28%
Goomy 	Water's-edge 	1-18%
Rowlet 	Forest 	1-20%
Dartrix 	Forest 	1-10%
Popplio 	Water's-edge 	1-45%
Brionne 	Water's-edge 	1-30%
Primarina 	Water's-edge 	1-12%
Yungoos 	Forest 	1-25%
Gumshoos 	Forest 	1-10%
Wishiwashi 	Water's-edge 	1-5%
Dewpider 	Water's-edge 	1-40%
Araquanid 	Water's-edge 	1-24%
Bounsweet 	Forest 	1-25%
Steenee 	Forest 	1-10%
Wimpod 	Water's-edge 	1-10%
Pyukumuku 	Water's-edge 	1-7%
Togedemaru 	Farmland, Forest 	1-32%, 1-32%
== Communities ==
=== Towns ===
Cape Charles - 1,009
Cheriton - 487
Eastville - 305
Exmore - 1,460
Nassawadox - 499
=== Unincorporated communities ===
Arlington
Bacon Hill
Bay Ridge
Bayford
Bayleys Neck Farm
Bayview
Beverly
Birdsnest
Bridgetown
Broadwater
Bulls Landing
Cape Junction
Capeville
Cedar Grove
Cheapside
Cherrystone
Chesapeake
Church Creek Point
Clearview
Culls
Dalbys
Eastville Station
Fairview
Franktown
Hadlock
Hare Valley
Highland Heights
Hungars Point
James Crossroads
Jamesville
Johnson Cove
Johnsontown
Kendall Grove
Kiptopeke
Little Johnsontown
Little Salisbury
Machipongo
Magotha
Marionville
Martins Siding
Middletown
Nottingham
Oakland Park
Old Neck Landing
Oyster
Pat Town
Red Bank
Reedtown
Seaview
Shadyside
Sheps End
Silver Beach
Simpkins
Smith Beach
Stewarts Landing
Stumptown
TB Crossroads
The Meadows
Townsend
Treherneville
Vaucluse Shores
Wardtown
Weirwood
Westerhouse Woods
Willis Wharf
Woodstock
== Climate ==
Stats 	Amount
Average yearly rainfall 	46 inches
Average yearly snowfall 	5 inches
Average yearly sunny days	213
Severe storm risk 	7 (High)
Tornado risk 	5 (Moderate)
Blizzard risk 	1 (Very Low)
== Fun facts ==
* Politically, Northampton County tends to lean Democrat in most elections.
* Most of the county's retail is in either Cape Charles or Exmore.
* A popular story is that Exmore received its name because it is the tenth railroad station south of the Delaware state line, so there were "X more" stations to go.
* Highlighting its name and its location, Nassawadox has since 1993 hosted the annual October Between the Waters Bike Tour, which features bike tours of various lengths between the Eastern Shore's two coasts.
* Bay Creek Resort & Club is located just south of Cape Charles.
* Cape Charles hosted the Northampton Red Sox in the old Eastern Shore Baseball League.
* Northampton County is home to the United States' oldest continuous court records.
* Northampton and adjacent Accomack County are the two poorest counties in the state.
* Campbell Field Airport is located near Weirwood.
* The county is the center of the late Eocene meteor strike that resulted in the Chesapeake Bay impact crater.
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