Hampton, VA
Overall Livability
62
out of 100
🏙
62
Livability
💰
61
Affordability
🎓
54
Educational Attainment
🛡
70
Crime & Safety
☀
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Weather
City Overview
Population
137,217
Median Age
37
Median Income
$64,430
Poverty Rate
13%
Housing
Median Home Value
$219,800
Median Monthly Rent
$1,255
Homeownership Rate
56%
Rental Market
Renter Burden Rate
51%
Share of renters paying 30%+ of income on rent
Educational Attainment
High School Diploma or Higher93%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher28%
Internet & Commute
Households with Broadband89%
Average Commute Time
24 min
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Crime & Safety
Violent Crime (per 1k)
2.74
Property Crime (per 1k)
29.34
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Pros
- ✓Low crime rate
- ✓Excellent broadband internet access
Cons
- No notable cons yet
Population by Age
Under 18
21%
18–34
27%
35–54
22%
55–64
14%
65+
16%
Key Facts
- Population
- 137,217
- Median Income
- $64,430
- Median Rent
- $1,255
- Median Home Value
- $219,800
- Median Age
- 36.5
- Homeownership
- 56%
- Broadband Access
- 89%
- Avg Commute
- 24 min
Nearby Cities
- Norfolk15 km
- Newport News20 km
- Portsmouth22 km
- Virginia Beach38 km
- Chesapeake41 km
Other Cities in Virginia
- Alexandria157,594
- Roanoke99,213
- Portsmouth97,384
- Suffolk94,856
- Newport News185,118
Score Breakdown
- Affordability
- 61
- Educational Attainment
- 54
- Crime & Safety
- 70
- Weather
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