Market Snapshot
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 457,066 ↓ 0.5% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $90,685 22% above national median |
| Median Home Value | $366,300 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% |
| Median Age | 37.4 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 5.7% |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 457,066 |
| Population (2020) | 459,470 |
| Population Growth | -0.52% |
| Median Household Income | $90,685 |
| Median Home Value | $366,300 |
| Total Housing Units | 190,734 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 10,934 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 5.7% |
| Median Age | 37.4 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 79,246 (17.3%) |
| Unemployment Rate (BLS) | 3.2% |
Market Overview
Virginia Beach city, Virginia has a population of 457,066, which has declined 0.52% since 2020. The median household income is $90,685, above the national median of $74,580 by 21.6%. With a median home value of $366,300 and an unemployment rate of 3.2%, the local economy is strong. The housing vacancy rate of 5.7% suggests tight market conditions. The county's location in Virginia makes it accessible for investors and developers seeking rural land.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Virginia Beach city, Virginia?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Virginia Beach city has a population of 457,066. The county has declined 0.52% since the 2020 Census.
What is the median household income in Virginia Beach city?
The median household income in Virginia Beach city is $90,685, which is 21.6% above the national median of $74,580.
Is Virginia Beach city growing or shrinking?
Virginia Beach city is shrinking. The population has declined 0.52% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Virginia Beach city?
The median home value in Virginia Beach city is $366,300. The housing vacancy rate is 5.7%, which suggests tight market conditions. The unemployment rate is 3.2%, indicating a strong local economy.
Does Reelvest buy land in Virginia Beach city, Virginia?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Virginia, including Virginia Beach city. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.