Commissioner presentation proposes using a "Riley coefficient" to define Onancock's market area

Feb 3, 2026

Paul presented research proposing the Riley coefficient to estimate Onancock's draw area and outlined objectives to attract businesses, expand recreation and support cultural amenities as part of the comprehensive-plan economic-development work.

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Paul (speaker 4) presented two weeks of research and suggested using a Riley coefficient to estimate the town’s consumer draw area and help guide targeted economic strategies.

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