Downtown, Norfolk, VA

Living in Downtown

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Bikeability 72
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Walkability 89
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Commute 70
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Public Transit 70
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 32
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Airports 34
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Hospitals 44
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Colleges 32
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Schools 62
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Residents

17k Population +1.8k (2010–19)
32  y Median Age
- College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
43% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years38%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black46%
Caucasian40%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household43%
Householder living alone48%
Householder not living alone9%

Economy

$50k Median Household Income +$8.6k (2010–19)
77% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more7%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector61%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van77%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation7%
Taxicab<1%
Walked10%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$243k Median Home Value -$19k (2010–19)
25% Built 2000 or Later
$878 Median Monthly Rent +$235 (2010–19)
24% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached12%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier22%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K21%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K15%
$750K to $999K5%
$1M to $1.49M4%

House Heating Type

Electricity72%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas1%
Utility gas24%

Crime

Violent Crime in Downtown

United States45
Virginia30
Virginia Beach Metro Area40
Norfolk City64

Property Crime in Downtown

United States48
Virginia39
Virginia Beach Metro Area58
Norfolk City80

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (69%)(27%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton73%
Donald Trump20%

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 75 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 Downtown

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding29
Tornado12
Coastal Flooding19
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Downtown, Norfolk, VA

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Downtown, Norfolk, VA

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Colleges

Colleges near Downtown, Norfolk, VA

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Downtown, Norfolk, VA

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NMC Portsmouth
1 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near Downtown, Norfolk, VA

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Pitt-Greenville Airport
104 miles, SW