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Virginia
Virginia Beach
Population 456,349
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Virginia
Poquoson
Population 12,639
Virginia Beach, VA vs Poquoson, VA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Virginia Beach, VA | Poquoson, VA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 456,349 | 12,639 |
| Median Household Income | $92,968 | $120,972 |
| Median Rent | $1,714/mo | $1,707/mo |
| Median Home Value | $382,500 | $400,300 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 98 | 98 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 51.4% | 63.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.6% | 4.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.2% | 2.9% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 100 | 270 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,485 | 909 |
| Median AQI | 34 | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 295 | — |
| Summer Highs | 85°F | 85°F |
| Winter Lows | 33°F | 34°F |
| Snowfall | 3 in/yr | 3 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 23.4 min | 27.2 min |
| Hospitals | 3 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 4.5 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 15.1 | 13.7 |
| College Degree Rate | 40.9% | 36.3% |
| Foreign-Born % | 9.2% | 3.9% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -1.2% | +6.7% |
Virginia Beach, VA
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.