Virginia Beach

Housing & affordability in Hampton

ACS 2020–24 · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
F
35/100
7th of 11
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The four inputs
Median home value vs metro$245,700
Virginia Beach $340,90040% · scores 32
Median rent vs metro$1,427/mo
Virginia Beach $1,478/mo30% · scores 47
Ownership rate57%
Virginia Beach 63%15% · scores 40
Households spending >30% of income on housing41%
Virginia Beach 35%15% · scores 15
Context, not scored
Median year built · Virginia Beach 19831974
Houses rather than flats · Virginia Beach 72%71%
Households with children · Virginia Beach 31%29%
Neither direction is better here, so none of it moves the grade. It is on the page because it changes what a place is like to live in.
Vertical rule marks the Virginia Beach reference. ACS 2020–24. Every scale is on the methodology page.

Best Virginia Beach suburbs for housing

All 11 ranked, Hampton highlighted
1PoquosonC+$400,3002ChesapeakeC−$378,4003Virginia BeachC−$382,5004SuffolkD+$347,4005WilliamsburgD+$428,1006Gloucester PointD$320,7007HamptonF$245,7008Newport NewsF$260,6009NorfolkF$289,90010PortsmouthF$246,90011Elizabeth CityF$187,700
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Better than Hampton on housing & affordability

Hampton grades F on housing & affordability. Three suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.

SuburbHousingMedian home valueOwnership rateOverall
Poquoson6 mi from HamptonC+$400k85% 54 C− Virginia Beach24 mi from HamptonC−$383k65% 64 C+ Gloucester Point19 mi from HamptonD$321k67% 50 D+
Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Ownership rate: ACS 2020–24