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Suffolk City, VA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Suffolk City.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
15% of residents
top 2% nationally
High Incomes
$97k/year
top 8% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Education
13% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.1% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population98,796
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
15.0%
Active Duty
4.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$339,869
Median Gross Rent$1,664/mo
Owner Occupied
70.7%
Renter Occupied
29.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$96,758
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score41 / 100
Walkability / Amenities53 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Suffolk City?›

The total population of Suffolk City is approximately 98,796. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Suffolk City walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Suffolk City has an amenity and walkability score of 53/100 and a transit score of 41/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Suffolk City?›

The housing market in Suffolk City is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Suffolk City?›

In Suffolk City, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.