Chincoteague area — Onancock, VA · Occupancy & ADR

Chincoteague area — Onancock occupancy rate and average daily rate

A well-run Chincoteague area — Onancock short-term rental models at 50% occupancy — about 183 booked nights a year — at an average daily rate of $188. That works out to $94 of revenue per available night.

Modelled estimate

Occupancy

50%

183 nights booked

Average daily rate

$188

Revenue per available night

$94

ADR × occupancy

Typical stay length

4.2 nights

≈ 44 turnovers a year

Rate versus nights booked

In Chincoteague area — Onancock the two levers move against each other. Modelled outcomes at three pricing positions:

Pricing positionNightly rateOccupancyNightsGross revenue
Price 10% under the market$16956%204$34,544
Market pricing$18850%183$34,310
Price 10% over the market$20744%161$33,244

The trade-off uses a modelled price elasticity: a 10% price move shifts occupancy by roughly 12% in the opposite direction. Real elasticity varies by property and by season — treat this as a way to frame the decision, not a forecast.

Occupancy by month

MonthModelled occupancyModelled ADR
Jan40%$160
Feb42%$165
Mar50%$188
Apr56%$205
May56%$205
Jun54%$199
Jul54%$199
Aug52%$194
Sep52%$194
Oct56%$205
Nov48%$182
Dec40%$160
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