Hampton, VA vs Williamsburg, VA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricHampton, VAWilliamsburg, VA
Population137,55715,798
Median Household Income$69,621$75,604
Median Rent$1,427/mo$1,407/mo
Median Home Value$245,700$428,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)9898
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income55.2%61.5%
Poverty Rate12.7%18.8%
Unemployment Rate4.2%4.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k276167
Property Crime Rate /100k2,8781,122
Median AQI38—
Good AQI Days /yr303—
Summer Highs85°F86°F
Winter Lows34°F32°F
Snowfall3 in/yr4 in/yr
Avg Commute22.5 min19.5 min
Hospitals22
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 55.0 / 5
Students per Teacher14.113.8
College Degree Rate28.5%45.8%
Foreign-Born %5.9%10.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.1%+2.9%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.