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Norfolk

The city is a celebration of an urban atmosphere with a strong emphasis on arts and culture.

Welcome to Norfolk

Those who live for action and excitement flock to this lively community
 
It doesn't get much better for those who love the action and excitement of a vibrant city than to go to Norfolk, Virginia. The city is a celebration of an urban atmosphere with a strong emphasis on arts and culture. There is also an immediate impact of military culture in the area, given its proximity to several naval bases. All told, Norfolk is the community for you if you crave excitement and opportunity around every corner.
 

What to Love 

  • Vibrant arts and culture environment
  • Near the Elizabeth River, Chesapeake Bay, and the Atlantic Ocean

Local Lifestyle

Norfolk is the place to be in the center of the action. Many praise it for having incredible things for people of all ages, regardless of their interests. Whether it’s the first rate restaurant scene or world class museums, Norfolk has plenty to explore and do.Residents of Norfolk enjoy riding The Tide, a light rail that runs from Virginia Beach and ends at nationally recognized medical facilities. To visit the shops and dining, downtown Norfolk residents enjoy a nice walk or bike ride in dedicated bike lanes. For the latest on the action downtown, check out The Downtown Norfolk Council website.
 

Dining, Entertainment, and Shopping

Norfolk has prided itself on becoming a destination spot for those who want to get out and have a great dining, shopping, and entertainment experience. There are many places where you can experience a wonderful time in Norfolk. For example, you may want to start at the Smartmouth Brewing Company. Smartmouth is a place to get growlers, pints, and fun merchandise from a local brewing company that offers some of the best products you can imagine. While there, take them up on one of their free tours of the brewing facility. Maybe you would like to enjoy a casual bite to eat at a bar that also frequently features live music. You can have all of that at the Waterside District. Soak in the atmosphere while enjoying your food and a great view of the water. After that, you might even want to hop over to the Freedom Boat Club - Norfolk to rent a boat to take out on the water for a delightful evening. If you’re in the mood for microbrews, check out the Brick Anchor Brew House or Tap-It Local to sample local brews and great food. The Brick Anchor doubles as a three-story, unique steampunk décor restaurant and Tap-It’s menu is a favorite among locals. For classically SOuthern cuisine try Southern Eats, Todd Jurich’s Bistro for fine dining, The Dirty Buffalo for fun and casual eats, or Freemason Abbey for the flavor of a local favorite.
 

Things to Do

There is no shortage of things to do in Norfolk. For example, you might want to check out the boats that come in for Harborfest. Alternatively, you may decide to catch a stunning performance at the Virginia Opera. If opera isn't your thing, no problem! Browse the permanent collection or a visiting exhibition at the nearby Chrysler Museum, or plan the perfect day at Ocean View Beach. However, don't forget that Nauticus – the National Maritime Museum – and the U.S.S. Wisconsin are options for those who want to learn about maritime history and tour a decommissioned battleship.Grab a little peace of mind at the Norfolk Botanical Gardens or check out the animals at the Norfolk Zoo. If you love sports, you don't want to miss out on the local team, the Norfolk Tides Baseball Club. The Tides are the Triple-A farm team for the MLB Orioles. They play at Harbor Park and always give the fans a good show. Plus every year you’ll get to see players go up to the major league or maybe come down for a bit. If baseball isn’t your thing, check out the Norfolk Admirals hockey team or the Mid-Atlantic Athletic Conference (MEAC) collegiate basketball tournament.Finally, check out the Neon Festival when it comes to Norfolk each year. There are several concerts, a beer garden, mural unveilings, pop-up art galleries, and more!

Schools

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Overview for Norfolk, VA

238,556 people live in Norfolk, where the median age is 30.9 and the average individual income is $32,811. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

238,556

Total Population

30.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$32,811

Average individual Income

Around Norfolk, VA

There's plenty to do around Norfolk, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
41
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
46
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Leila International Cuisine, Domoishi, and Ginger Sweets.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Leila International Cuisine Logo
Dining 3.28 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Domoishi Logo
Dining 4.01 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Ginger Sweets Logo
Dining 1.71 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Le Marche Logo
Dining · $$ 4.74 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Crystal Palate Wine & Gourmet Logo
Dining 3.18 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Less Than Logo
Dining 4.77 miles 15 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Norfolk, VA

Population Households Employment

Norfolk has 92,877 households, with an average household size of 2.29. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Norfolk do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 238,556 people call Norfolk home. The population density is 4,477.83 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

238,556

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

30.9

Median Age

52.31 / 47.69%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
92,877

Total Households

2.29

Average Household Size

$32,811

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Norfolk, VA

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The following schools are within or nearby Norfolk. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Featured Properties

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MLS® 10556749

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MLS® 10553510

$2,950,000

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$2,800,000

1000 Gates AVE, Norfolk, VA 23507
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$2,400,000

9628 10th Bay ST, Norfolk, VA 23518
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$2,250,000

330 Peace Haven DR, Norfolk, VA 23502
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MLS® 10552315

$2,000,000

417 E Ocean View AVE, Norfolk, VA 23503
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