Poquoson, VA vs Williamsburg, VA

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

MetricPoquoson, VAWilliamsburg, VA
Population12,63915,798
Median Household Income$120,972$75,604
Median Rent$1,707/mo$1,407/mo
Median Home Value$400,300$428,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)9898
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income63.9%61.5%
Poverty Rate4.5%18.8%
Unemployment Rate2.9%4.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k270167
Property Crime Rate /100k9091,122
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs85°F86°F
Winter Lows34°F32°F
Snowfall3 in/yr4 in/yr
Avg Commute27.2 min19.5 min
Hospitals—2
Avg Hospital Rating—5.0 / 5
Students per Teacher13.713.8
College Degree Rate36.3%45.8%
Foreign-Born %3.9%10.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+6.7%+2.9%

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