Ghent Square, Norfolk, VA
Living in Ghent Square
Bikeability
72
Walkability
82
Commute
74
Public Transit
57
Affordability
100
Public Safety
32
Airports
34
Hospitals
44
Colleges
32
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
73
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
6.7k
Population
+974 (2010–19)
37 y
Median Age
+5 (2010–19)
-
College-Educated
+3% (2010–19)
35%
Family Households
+4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years42%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian5%
Black8%
Caucasian74%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household35%
Householder living alone50%
Householder not living alone15%
Economy
$72k
Median Household Income
+$16k (2010–19)
90%
Above Poverty
+2% (2010–19)
23 mi
Average Commute
-
Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more9%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector56%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van80%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab1%
Walked9%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$385k
Median Home Value
-$98k (2010–19)
20%
Built 2000 or Later
$1.3k
Median Monthly Rent
+$181 (2010–19)
29%
Owner-Occupied
-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached9%
1 unit, detached17%
Multiple units3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier37%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K24%
$400K to $499K11%
$500K to $749K21%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M6%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity65%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas1%
Utility gas29%
Crime
Violent Crime in Ghent Square
United States45
Virginia30
Virginia Beach Metro Area40
Norfolk City64
Property Crime in Ghent Square
United States48
Virginia39
Virginia Beach Metro Area58
Norfolk City80
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (62%)(33%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton64%
Donald Trump26%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41 | 4 | 2 |
| Feb | 43 | 3 | 2 |
| Mar | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 80 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 78 | 6 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 44 | 3 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ghent Square
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding24
Tornado9
Coastal Flooding13
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Ghent Square, Norfolk, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Ghent Square, Norfolk, VA
Ghent Montessori School
0 miles, S
First Presbyterian Preschool
0 miles, NW
Roadstead Montesorri High School
0 miles, S
Yeshiva Aish Kodosh Talmudical Academy
0 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Ghent Square, Norfolk, VA
Norfolk State University
2 miles, SE
Old Dominion University
2 miles, NW
Virginia Wesleyan University
6 miles, E
Sentara College of Health Sciences
6 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Ghent Square, Norfolk, VA
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
1 miles, W
NMC Portsmouth
1 miles, SW
Bon Secours Depaul Medical Center
3 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Ghent Square, Norfolk, VA
Norfolk International Airport
6 miles, NE
Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport
22 miles, NW
Richmond International Airport
72 miles, NW
Pitt-Greenville Airport
104 miles, SW