Virginia Beach, VA
12 neighborhoods · 457,900 residents · Virginia
A
81/100
91
Safety Score
70
Affordability
$90K
Median Income
$375K
Median Home Value
Is Virginia Beach, VA a Good Place to Live?
Virginia Beach receives an overall livability grade of A (81/100), placing it among the better areas in Virginia. Safety scores A+ (91/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores B+ (70/100) with a median household income of $90,239 and median home values around $374,822.
About 37% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 2.9%. 67% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 33.
$1,553
Median Rent/mo
37%
College Educated
2.9%
Unemployment
67%
Owner-Occupied
33
Median Age
457,900
Population
12
Zip Codes
Virginia Beach (city)
County
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Neighborhoods in Virginia Beach
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23460Virginia Beach (city) Co. | 92 A+ | 81 | — | — | — | 1,474 |
| 2 | 23459Virginia Beach (city) Co. | 91 A+ | 81 | — | — | — | 1,403 |
| 3 | 23461Virginia Beach (city) Co. | 90 A+ | 81 | — | — | — | 840 |
| 4 | 23457Virginia Beach (city) Co. | 87 A | 96 | 90 | $101K | $498K | 4,746 |
| 5 | 23456Virginia Beach (city) Co. | 84 A | 98 | 80 | $125K | $425K | 60,182 |
| 6 | 23451Virginia Beach (city) Co. | 79 B+ | 96 | 72 | $93K | $538K | 43,641 |
| 7 | 23454Virginia Beach (city) Co. | 78 B+ | 96 | 76 | $96K | $371K | 58,022 |
| 8 | 23453City of Suffolk Co. | 77 B+ | 93 | 64 | $79K | $296K | 35,117 |
| 9 | 23455Virginia Beach (city) Co. | 77 B+ | 95 | 68 | $83K | $375K | 50,665 |
| 10 | 23464Virginia Beach (city) Co. | 77 B+ | 96 | 70 | $91K | $315K | 76,131 |
| 11 | 23452Virginia Beach (city) Co. | 71 B+ | 91 | 62 | $75K | $296K | 57,180 |
| 12 | 23462Virginia Beach (city) Co. | 70 B+ | 88 | 52 | $69K | $259K | 68,499 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.