Virginia Beach, VA
US City in Virginia, South · ranked on 51 metrics
Virginia Beach, VA is a US city in Virginia with a population of 452,271 (42nd of 477). It ranks best for Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (39th of 395), Poverty Rate (%) (87th of 434), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (95th of 434). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (262nd of 434), Average Commute (Minutes) (242nd of 434).
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Percentile on 17 metrics that rank at least half of all US cities, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 202529th of 39593
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 202539th of 39590
- Poverty Rate (%)8.59%Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 202487th of 43480
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 202495th of 43478
- Median Household Income$92,968Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024104th of 43476
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025103rd of 39574
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 153rd of 46066
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024148th of 43466
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025138th of 39565
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024310th of 43429
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024262nd of 43440
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 257th of 46044
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024242nd of 43444
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025189th of 39552
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 217th of 46052
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 211th of 46054
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 205th of 46055
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US cities
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 19 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals
Quick answers
- What is the population of Virginia Beach, VA?
- Virginia Beach, VA has a population of 452,271, 42nd among 477 US cities.
- What does Virginia Beach, VA rank best at?
- Among US cities, Virginia Beach, VA ranks best for Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (39th of 395); Poverty Rate (%) (87th of 434); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (95th of 434).
- Where does Virginia Beach, VA rank worst?
- Virginia Beach, VA ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (262nd of 434); Average Commute (Minutes) (242nd of 434).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Virginia Beach, VA?
- Rankodex ranks Virginia Beach, VA on 51 statistics compared with other US cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
51 metrics with a value for this place, in 11 topics