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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Norfolk | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 233,596 | 206,242 | 82 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | -4.6% | 3.2% | 0 | ||
| Median household income | $66,109 | $63,667 | 64 | ||
| Poverty rate | 16.5% | 17.3% | 36 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 33.5% | 30.3% | 64 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | 8.2% | 6.5% | 55 | ||
| Median owner-occupied home value | $289,900 | $195,800 | 82 | ||
| Median gross rent | $1,321 | $1,099 | 73 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 8.3% | 10.0% | 36 | ||
| Worked from home | 10.2% | 11.1% | 36 |
NorfolkPeer median
NorfolkPeer median
| Metric | 2010–2017 | 2017–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | +1.5% | -4.9% | +1.9% |
| Housing units | +1.8% | +7.1% | +6.4% |
| Median household income | +10.5% | +40.2% | +34.5% |
| Median owner-occupied home value | -6.5% | +48.8% | +59.8% |
| Median gross rent | +18.7% | +31.7% | +36.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | +15.1% | +22.6% | +17.5% |
| Worked from home | -61.6% | +237.8% | +193.4% |
| Poverty rate | +27.5% | -21.5% | -11.8% |
| Restaurants & bars | 26.0 | US 21.3 | above US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 5.7 | US 4.8 | above US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 8.4 | US 8.1 | above US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 26.6 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 20.8 | US 21.0 | below US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 3.1 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 1.5 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 15.8 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Des Moines, IA | 75 | 212,421 | +2.8% | $65,932 | 29.7% |
| Newport News, VA | 74 | 184,216 | +1.6% | $69,634 | 30.6% |
| Rochester, NY | 73 | 208,772 | -0.8% | $47,213 | 30.0% |
| Grand Rapids, MI | 71 | 198,535 | +4.1% | $69,108 | 41.6% |
| Fayetteville, NC | 71 | 210,815 | +4.1% | $58,407 | 29.0% |
| Columbus, GA | 71 | 203,711 | +2.8% | $58,073 | 30.5% |
| Amarillo, TX | 70 | 201,885 | +3.6% | $65,912 | 26.6% |
| Fort Wayne, IN | 70 | 268,589 | +5.0% | $61,422 | 29.0% |
| Providence, RI | 70 | 191,767 | +7.4% | $68,119 | 34.6% |