New Church, VA Homes for Rent

New Church, Virginia, located on the Eastern Shore, welcomes visitors with a "Virginia is for Lovers" sign and an official state welcome center along U.S. Route 13. This rural community is characterized by its spacious properties with large yards, offering more privacy and less density compared to nearby areas. The local economy includes farms and various manufacturing companies, and it is near NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Wattsville. While there are no parks within New Church, residents often visit the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, known for its protected beaches, marshes, and the famous Chincoteague Pony Swim. For shopping and dining, options include local spots like Royal Farms Convenience Store and Dixieland, with more extensive amenities available in nearby Pocomoke City and Chincoteague Island. The area is served by Accomack County Public Schools, which have a generally high rating. Transportation is primarily by car, with U.S. Route 13 being the main thoroughfare, and Star Transit’s Silver Route providing bus service toward Maryland. Salisbury, with its regional airport and medical facilities, is about 34 miles away, while Chincoteague is approximately 14 miles to the east.