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Population in July 2008: 234,220. Population change since 2000: -0.1%
 

Males: 119,736  (51.1%)
Females: 114,484  (48.9%)

Median resident age:  29.6 years
Virginia median age:  35.7 years

Zip codes: 23501, 23502, 23503, 23504, 23505, 23506, 23507, 23508, 23509, 23510, 23511, 23512, 23513, 23514, 23515, 23517, 23518, 23519, 23520, 23521, 23523, 23529, 23530, 23541, 23551.

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Estimated median household income in 2008: $40,416 (it was $31,815 in 2000)
Norfolk:  $40,416
Virginia:  $61,233

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $23,443

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $219,000 (it was $88,300 in 2000)
Norfolk:  $219,000
Virginia:  $269,600

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $263,412; Detached houses: $263,471; Townhouses or other attached units: $245,184; In 2-unit structures: $296,441; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $298,699; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $270,494; Mobile homes: $23,253

Median gross rent in 2008: $785.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2008: 18.9%
(11.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 26.2% for Black residents)

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Races in Norfolk:

  • White Non-Hispanic (47.0%)
  • Black (44.1%)
  • Hispanic (3.8%)
  • Two or more races (2.5%)
  • Filipino (1.8%)
  • Other race (1.7%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Norfolk: 89.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (8.6%), Irish (8.1%), English (6.9%), United States (5.2%), Italian (3.5%), French (2.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1736

Elevation: 10 feet

Land area: 53.7 square miles.

Population density: 4359 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Norfolk

  • High school or higher: 78.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.7%
  • Unemployed: 9.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Norfolk city

  • Never married: 37.0%
  • Now married: 40.6%
  • Separated: 5.3%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

11,634 residents are foreign born (2.5% Asia, 1.2% Latin America, 0.9% Europe).

This city:  5.0%
Virginia:  8.1%


According to our research there were 478 registered sex offenders living in Norfolk, Virginia in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Norfolk to the number of sex offenders is 490 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2008: $2,024 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2008: $1,924 (0.9%)

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Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (223.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Portsmouth, VA (2.5 miles ), Chesapeake, VA (2.9 miles ), Virginia Beach, VA (3.2 miles ), Hampton, VA (3.4 miles ), Newport News, VA (4.2 miles ), Poquoson, VA (4.3 miles ), Smithfield, VA (4.6 miles ), Suffolk, VA (4.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 189 buildings, average cost: $84,700
  • 1997: 184 buildings, average cost: $80,200
  • 1998: 152 buildings, average cost: $91,000
  • 1999: 191 buildings, average cost: $110,500
  • 2000: 177 buildings, average cost: $111,100
  • 2001: 227 buildings, average cost: $140,400
  • 2002: 276 buildings, average cost: $136,400
  • 2003: 437 buildings, average cost: $134,700
  • 2004: 382 buildings, average cost: $162,300
  • 2005: 526 buildings, average cost: $174,300
  • 2006: 351 buildings, average cost: $180,800
  • 2007: 313 buildings, average cost: $163,300
  • 2008: 257 buildings, average cost: $151,000

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Latitude: 36.89 N, Longitude: 76.26 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +73,180 (+31.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 74,572 (66.5%)

Area code: 757

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Norfolk, Virginia - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in Oct. 2009:
Here:  8.1%
Virginia:  6.4%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Norfolk by Year
Type 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 443141403559284828
    per 100,000 18.913.017.016.514.324.512.021.111.9
Rapes 1211271158682921009786
    per 100,000 52.053.447.635.533.638.142.742.636.6
Robberies 7728097097176848869489101,050
    per 100,000 331.9339.9293.6296.2280.2367.2404.7399.3446.7
Assaults 726633488540541804768869787
    per 100,000 312.1265.9202.1223.1221.6333.2327.8381.3334.8
Burglaries 2,3041,7281,7581,7841,4741,7691,6141,6941,868
    per 100,000 990.4726.0727.9737.0603.8733.2689.0743.3794.7
Thefts 10,19210,12310,73810,6329,84610,1539,0328,7979,212
    per 100,000 4381.24253.04446.04392.04033.14208.23855.43860.03918.9
Auto thefts 1,7541,5151,6271,4381,2281,1391,0371,0271,115
    per 100,000 754.0636.5673.6594.0503.0472.1442.7450.6474.3
Arson 312423224743763657
    per 100,000 13.310.19.59.119.317.832.415.824.2
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 546.3495.7483.2469.7427.7513.7482.9514.7504.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 844 (729 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.11
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -26,771 (-10.3%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (13%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (14%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males in 2008 (%):



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3%)

Most common occupations for females in 2008 (%):



  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (85%)
  • Other financial specialists (68%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (63%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (50%)
  • Legal support workers (26%)
  • Media and communication equipment workers (22%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (19%)



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Norfolk-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Virginia state average. It is 4% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/5/1979, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.0 miles away from the Norfolk city center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 7/4/1967, a category 3 tornado 29.2 miles away from the city center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: John Paul Vann, Ben Watson - 2005 NFL player (New England Patriots, born: Dec 18, 1980), David Wright - 2005 Major League Baseball player (New York Mets, born: Dec 20, 1982), Dexter Reid - 2005 NFL player (Indianapolis Colts, born: Mar 18, 1981), James Boyd - 2005 NFL player (Cleveland Browns, born: Oct 17, 1977), Joe Smith - NBA player (Milwaukee Bucks, born: Jul 26, 1975), Jon Dunn - 2005 NFL player (Cleveland Browns, born: Dec 12, 1981), Michael Cuddyer - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Minnesota Twins, born: Mar 27, 1979), Monsanto Pope - 2005 NFL player (Denver Broncos, born: Jan 27, 1978), Murray Leinster - (born 1896), space opera author, novelist.


Main business address for: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES INC (SERVICES-CONSUMER CREDIT REPORTING, COLLECTION AGENCIES), NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO /VA/ (RAILROADS, LINE-HAUL OPERATING), NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP (RAILROADS, LINE-HAUL OPERATING), COMMONWEALTH BANKSHARES INC (NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS).


Hospitals/medical centers in Norfolk:
  • BON SECOURS - DEPAUL MEDICAL CENTER (150 KINGSLEY LANE)
  • CHILDREN'S HOSP KING'S DAUGHTERS (601 CHILDREN'S LANE)
  • HOSPITAL FOR EXTENDED RECOVERY (600 GRESHAM DRIVE SUITE 700)
  • LAKE TAYLOR HOSP (1309 KEMPSVILLE RD)
  • NORFOLK PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (860 KEMPSVILLE RD)
  • SENTARA LEIGH HOSPITAL (830 KEMPSVILLE RD)
  • SENTARA NORFOLK GENL HOSP (600 GRESHAM DR)

Political contributions by individuals in Norfolk, VA

Airports and Heliports located in Norfolk: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Norfolk, VA

Amtrak station:
NORFOLK (MONTICELLO AVE. & VA. BEACH BLVD.) - Bus Station. Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Operable nuclear power plants near Norfolk:
  • 18 miles: Surry 1 and 2 in Newport News, VA.

Local government website: www.norfolk.va.us

Colleges/Universities in Norfolk:
  • OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 13,330; Location: 5215 HAMPTON BLVD; Public; Website: www.odu.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • TIDEWATER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 11,042; Location: 121 COLLEGE PL; Public)
  • NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY (FT enrollment: 5,820; Location: 700 PARK AVE; Public; Website: www.nsu.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • VIRGINIA WESLEYAN COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 1,204; Location: 1584 WESLEYAN DR; Private, not-for-profit; Website: WWW.VWC.EDU)
  • EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL (FT enrollment: 690; Location: BOX 1980; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.evms.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY-NORFOLK (FT enrollment: 592; Location: 2428 ALMEDA AVE STE 316-318; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.jwu.edu)
  • TIDEWATER TECH (FT enrollment: 452; Location: 7020 NORTH MILITARY HIGHWAY; Private, for-profit)
  • ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (FT enrollment: 325; Location: 863 GLENROCK RD STE 100; Private, for-profit; Website: www.itt-tech.edu)
  • SENTARA NORFOLK GENERAL HOSPITAL SCH OF HLTH PROFS (FT enrollment: 71; Location: 600 GRESHAM DR JENKINS HALL; Private, not-for-profit)
  • GHENT BEAUTY ACADEMY (FT enrollment: 66; Location: 2811 LaFayette Blvd.; Private, for-profit; Website: BROFOLLICL@AOL.COM)
  • WARDS CORNER BEAUTY ACADEMY (FT enrollment: 55; Location: 216 E LITTLE CREEK RD; Private, for-profit)
  • HAMPTON ROADS SCHOOL OF HAIR TECHNOLOGY (FT enrollment: 52; Location: 3535F TIDEWATER DR; Private, for-profit)
  • NORFOLK PUBLIC SCHOOLS SKILLS CENTER (FT enrollment: 51; Location: 922 W 21ST ST; Public; Website: www.nps.k12.va.us/schools/skillscenter/index.html)
  • CENTRAL SCHOOL OF PRAC NRS AT NORFOLK TECH VOC CTR (FT enrollment: 29; Location: 1330 N MILITARY HWY; Public)
  • VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF POLYGRAPH (Location: 7909 BROOKFIELD RD; Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Norfolk:
  • ECPI COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 7 miles; VIRGINIA BEACH, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,083)
  • HAMPTON UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; HAMPTON, VA; FT enrollment: 5,249)
  • THOMAS NELSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; Hampton, VA; FT enrollment: 3,884)
  • CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; FT enrollment: 4,432)
  • COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY (about 40 miles; WILLIAMSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 7,133)
  • VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; PETERSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 3,641)
  • JOHN TYLER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; CHESTER, VA; FT enrollment: 2,520)
Public high schools in Norfolk:
Private high schools in Norfolk:
  • NORFOLK ACADEMY (Students: 1,185; Location: 1585 WESLEYAN DRIVE; Grades: KG - 12)
  • NORFOLK COLLEGIATE SCHOOL (Students: 805; Location: 7336 GRANBY STREET; Grades: KG - 12)
  • NORFOLK CHRISTIAN DISCOVERY CT (Students: 614; Location: GRANBY - SEEKLE STREET; Grades: PK - 12)
  • NORFOLK CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 518; Location: 255 THOLE STREET; Grades: PK - 12)
  • RYAN ACADEMY OF NORFOLK (Students: 106; Location: 844 JEROME AVENUE; Grades: KG - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Norfolk:
Biggest private elementary/middle schools in Norfolk:
  • ST PIUS X SCHOOL (Students: 453; Location: 7800 HALPRIN DRIVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • CHRIST THE KING ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 372; Location: 3401 TIDEWATER DRIVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • CALVARY ACADEMY OF THE KING (Students: 280; Location: 2331 E. LITTLE CREEK RD.; Grades: PK - 8)
  • HOLY TRINITY PARISH SCHOOL (Students: 233; Location: 154 W. GOVERNMENT AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • FIRST PRESBYTERIAN PRESCHOOL (Students: 176; Location: 820 COLONIAL AVENUE; Grades: PK - KG)
  • JUNIOR ACADEMY CHRISTIAN SCHOO (Students: 158; Location: 969 PHILPOTTS RD; Grades: PK - 5)
  • TOWN - COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (Students: 138; Location: 1421 KEMPSVILLE ROAD; Grades: PK - 4)
  • ST MARY ACADEMY ELEM SCH (Students: 132; Location: 921 HOLT STREET; Grades: PK - 5)
  • FAITH ACA SCH OF EXCELLENCE (Students: 124; Location: 1010 E. 26TH STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • GHENT MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 123; Location: 610 MOWBRAY ARCH; Grades: PK - 6)
See full list of schools located in Norfolk, Map of school districts: NORFOLK CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Library in Norfolk:
  • NORFOLK PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $6,172,773; Location: 301 EAST CITY HALL AVENUE; 1,053,143 books; 10,951 audio materials; 11,578 video materials; 1,783 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Under category strongest AM radio stations in Norfolk: Please change call letters WCKO to WYRM

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Notable locations in Norfolk: Lamberts Point Terminal (A), Powhatan Field (B), Lake Wright Golf Course (C), Pier S (D), Pier P (E), Pier N (F), Pier L (G), Pier 2 (H), Pier 1 (I), Lafayette Yacht Club (J), Norfolk Botanical Garden (K), Norfolk Industrial Park (L), Norfolk International Terminals (M), Norfolk Yacht and Country Club (N), Chemphalt Wharf (O), Coal Pier 4 (P), Coal Pier 5 (Q), Coal Pier 6 (R), Old Point Ferry (S), Foreman Field (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Wards Corner Shopping Center (1), Military Circle Shopping Center (2), Lafayette Shores Shopping Center (3), Midtown Shopping Center (4), Ocean View Shopping Center (5), Meadowbrook Shopping Center (6), Bennets Shopping Center (7), Willowood Shopping Center (8), Willowood Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Norfolk include: Saint Pauls Church (A), Sarah Constant Shrine (B), Bethany Church (C), Virginia Heights Church (D), Hope Chapel (E), McKendree Church (F), Calvary Church (G), Mount Gilead Church (H), Fox Hall Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Riverside Memorial Park (1), Forest Lawn Cemetery (2), Mount Pleasant Cemetery (3), Mount Olive Cemetery (4), Magnolia Cemetery (5), Hebrew Cemetery (6), Elmwood Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Lake Edward (A), Lake Wright (B), Lake Whitehurst (C), Meadow Lake (D), Lake Taylor (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Moseley Creek (A), Mason Creek (B), Smith Creek (C), Ohio Creek (D), Spotico Creek (E), Steamboat Creek (F), Talbots Branch (G), Broad Creek (H), Oastes Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Norfolk include: Greenway Park (1), Barraud Park (2), Blue Bird Park (3), Riverside Park (4), Northside Park (5), Fleet Park (6), Lakewood Park (7), Tarrallton Park (8), Lafayette Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: L C Page Station Norfolk Post Office (A), Berkley Station Norfolk Post Office (B), Norview Station Norfolk Post Office (C), Milan Station Norfolk Post Office (D), Thomas Corner Station Norfolk Post Office (E), Norfolk Post Office (F), Wright Station Norfolk Post Office (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Chrysler Museum (245 West Olney Rd) (1), Hunter House Victorian Museum (240 West Freemason Street) (2), Norfolk City - Nauticus the National Maritime Center (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1 Waterside Drive) (3), City Directory - Administration- Libraries-Department of Public- Area Libraries- Cen (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 4100 East Virginia Beach Boulevard) (4), Bray's Aquariums (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 8453 Portal Rd) (5), Eastern Virginia Medical School - Radiation Oncology and Biophysics- Administrative Serv (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 700 West Olney Road) (6), Ocean View Station Museum The (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 9623 Granby St) (7), Norfolk City - Macarthur General Douglas Memorial (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Mac Arthur Square) (8), Lynnhaven Carousel Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; Lynnhaven Mall) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Economy Inn (1050 Tidewater Dr) (1), Traveler's Inn (800 E Ocean View Avenue) (2), Best Western Center Inn (235 North Military Highway) (3), Estabrook Inn (3351 Chesapeake Boulevard) (4), Encon Lodge-East Ocean View Beach (1111 Ocean View Avenue) (5), Fountainside Cafe' (1570 North Military Highway) (6), Econo Lodge Ocean View Beach - East (1111 East Ocean View Avenue) (7), Basil's Bar & Kitchen (345 Granby Street) (8), Hampton Inn Norfolk-Naval Base (8501 Hampton Boulevard) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Norfolk City - Court System- Circuit Court- Commissioners Of Accounts- Philip R Tra (740 Duke Street Suite 500a) (1), Norfolk City - Relations Court- Bowling Park Elementary (2861 East Princess Anne) (2), Norfolk City - Marriage License- Public Service Division- Notaries- Marriage Licenses- Court Sy (100 Saint Pauls Boulevard) (3), Norfolk City - Court System- Norfolk Juvenile & Domestic Relations C (800 East City Hall Avenue) (4), Virginia Commonwealth - Juvenile Justice Dept- Court Service Unit No (800 East City Hall) (5), Virginia Commonwealth - Juvenile Justice Dept- Court Service Unit No 4 (800 East City Hall Avenue) (6), Norfolk City - Court System- General District Court- Judge Ray W Dezer (811 East City Hall) (7), Norfolk City - Court System- General District Court- Judge James S Mat (811 East City Hall) (8), Norfolk City - Court System- General District Court (811 East City Hall Avenue) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Air pollution trends in Norfolk

Pollutant: Carbon Monoxide 2nd Max at 2 sites: 2.8 ppm in 2005 (it was 3.7 ppm in 2000, 4.8 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.016 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.016 ppm in 2000, 0.019 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 4th Max at 3 sites: 0.078 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.082 ppm in 2000, 0.085 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 2nd Max at 3 sites: 0.092 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.095 ppm in 2000, 0.104 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM10): 15.3 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 20.4 µ/m3 in 2000, 23.1 µ/m3 in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Weighted Annual Mean at 3 sites: 12.9 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 13.5 µ/m3 in 2000).
Pollutant: Sulfur Oxides Annual Mean at 2 sites: 0.0041 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.0060 ppm in 2000, 0.0071 ppm in 1990).



Drinking water stations with addresses in Norfolk and their reported violations in the past:

DAM NECK - U.S. NAVY (Population served: 2600, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-06-2003), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-06-2003), St Public Notif received (DEC-29-2003)
CHEATHAM ANNEX NAVAL SUPPY CTR (Population served: 800, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-26-2004), St Public Notif requested (OCT-26-2004), St Public Notif received (NOV-10-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-20-2000), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-20-2000), St Public Notif received (OCT-06-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-16-2000), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-16-2000), St Public Notif received (SEP-08-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 minor monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Virginia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  60.2%
Whole state:  68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.3%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Norfolk, VA


People in group quarters in Norfolk
  • 14523 people in military ships
  • 3191 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 1618 people in military barracks, etc.
  • 1326 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 1095 people in nursing homes
  • 438 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 237 people in military transient quarters for temporary residents
  • 213 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 213 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 155 people in crews of maritime vessels
  • 106 people in other group homes
  • 103 people in military disciplinary barracks
  • 84 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 81 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 44 people in halfway houses
  • 38 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 14 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
  • 8 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 6 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 4 people in religious group quarters
  • 3 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 2 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere


Norfolk compared to Virginia state average:

Norfolk, Virginia environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Arena or stadium:
  • Norfolk Scope. Capacity: 13,800.
Banks with most branches in Norfolk (2009 data):
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: 12 branches. Info updated 2008-12-12: Bank assets: $147,483.6 mil, Deposits: $98,507.9 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1514 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • Bank of America, National Association: 10 branches. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • SunTrust Bank: Ghent Branch, West Main Street Branch, Little Creek Branch, Wards Corner Branch, Industrial Park Branch, Janaf Branch. Info updated 2009-03-30: Bank assets: $185,098.8 mil, Deposits: $120,116.4 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1782 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: World Trade Center, Ghent Branch, Wards Corner Branch, 21st And Granby Streets, Roosevelt Gardens Branch, Wards Corner Branch. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Bank of Hampton Roads: Dominion Tower, Macarthur Center Branch, Bank Of Hampton Roads, Princess Anne Branch, Little Creek Road Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $606.9 mil, Deposits: $487.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Hampton Roads Bankshares, Inc.
  • Bank of the Commonwealth: 4100 Granby Street Branch, Ocean View Branch, Bank Of The Commonwealth, Wainwright Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,084.6 mil, Deposits: $783.6 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Commonwealth Bankshares, Inc.
  • Heritage Bank and Trust: Heritage Bank And Trust, Ocean View Branch, Colley Avenue Branch, Downtown Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $265.5 mil, Deposits: $215.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Heritage Bankshares, Inc.
  • RBC Bank (USA): Ghent Branch, Military Circle Branch, Norfolk Downtown Branch. Info updated 2008-12-08: Bank assets: $31,335.9 mil, Deposits: $22,003.4 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 441 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Canada
  • Towne Bank: Harbor's Edge Branch at 1 Colley Avenue, Suite 100, branch established on 2007-02-05; Norfolk Branch at 109 East Main Street, branch established on 2005-05-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $3,133.6 mil, Deposits: $2,245.4 mil, headquarters in Portsmouth, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices
  • 5 other banks with 7 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Norfolk, Virginia
  • Hotel, 930 Virginia BCH Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23504, Fax: (757) 623-5700
  • Econo Lodge, 9601 4TH Vw, Norfolk, VA 23503, Phone: (757) 480-9611, Fax: (757) 213-0186
  • Hampton Inn Norfolk Naval Base, 8501 Hampton Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23505, Phone: (757) 489-1000, Fax: (757) 489-4509
  • Norfolk Waterside Marriott Hotel, 235 E Main St, Norfolk, VA 23510, Phone: (757) 628-6400, Fax: (757) 628-6452
  • Hilton Norfolk Airport, 1500 N Military Hwy, Norfolk, VA 23502, Phone: (757) 466-8000, Fax: (757) 466-8000
  • Old Dominion Inn, 4111 Hampton Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23508, Phone: (804) 440-5100, Fax: (757) 423-5238
  • Doubletree Hotel Norfolk, 880 N Military Hwy, Norfolk, VA 23502, Phone: (757) 461-9192, Fax: (757) 461-8290
  • Econo Lodge Airport, 3343 N Military Hwy, Norfolk, VA 23518, Phone: (757) 855-3116, Fax: (757) 857-6413
  • 36 other hotels and motels
All 44 fire-safe hotels and motels in Norfolk, Virginia


Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School


Norfolk travel time to work
Norfolk mode of transportation to work chart


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (49%)
  • Electricity (37%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

Neighborhoods in Norfolk:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 255$958,234$45,0931$2,810
Other Government Administration 330$1,419,710$51,62612$20,070
Judicial and Legal 190$782,602$49,4272$1,296
Police Protection - Officers 709$3,162,736$53,5300$0
Police - Other 131$369,782$33,87372$36,778
Firefighters 501$2,011,426$48,1781$2,916
Fire - Other 2$5,938$35,6280$0
Correction 531$1,616,946$36,5410$0
Streets and Highways 217$740,052$40,9253$2,218
Airports 208$718,386$41,4453$5,346
Welfare 429$1,505,708$42,11823$26,182
Health 339$1,132,644$40,09430$59,192
Solid Waste Management 101$278,812$33,1262$1,640
Sewerage 170$512,078$36,1473$2,644
Parks and Recreation 462$1,358,510$35,286232$170,444
Housing and Community Development(Local) 304$1,150,434$45,41224$28,390
Water Supply 265$889,726$40,2893$3,084
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction 3106$13,035,817$50,364525$611,343
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total 2785$6,457,698$27,825856$748,631
Local Libraries 74$267,622$43,398107$87,450
Other and Unallocable 210$644,360$36,82172$69,994
Totals for Government 11319$39,019,221$41,3671971$1,880,428


Norfolk government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,833,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $29,801,000
    Air Transportation: $28,850,000
    Parking Facilities: $20,911,000
    All Other: $16,712,000
    Housing and Community Development: $16,339,000
    Solid Waste Management: $10,085,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,012,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $4,062,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $1,155,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $724,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $103,000
  • Construction - Elementary and Secondary Education: $31,671,000
    Parks and Recreation: $27,684,000
    Housing and Community Development: $18,061,000
    Regular Highways: $15,244,000
    Sewerage: $13,931,000
    General - Other: $9,352,000
    Water Utilities: $8,820,000
    Air Transportation: $4,857,000
    Police Protection: $2,835,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,769,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,078,000
    Parking Facilities: $1,208,000
    Libraries: $1,110,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $80,000
    Correctional Institutions: $66,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $326,817,000
    Housing and Community Development: $87,162,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $66,375,000
    Police Protection: $56,273,000
    Local Fire Protection: $44,671,000
    Water Utilities: $35,963,000
    Parks and Recreation: $35,343,000
    Correctional Institutions: $33,175,000
    Health - Other: $29,220,000
    Regular Highways: $29,003,000
    Air Transportation: $26,227,000
    General - Other: $21,287,000
    General Public Buildings: $20,844,000
    Sewerage: $17,096,000
    Financial Administration: $15,706,000
    Solid Waste Management: $15,599,000
    Central Staff Services: $14,938,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $10,689,000
    Parking Facilities: $10,410,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $10,029,000
    Libraries: $6,054,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,398,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $1,970,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $107,000
    Hospitals: $47,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $445,070,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Other Securities: $138,389,000
    Total Federal Securities: $75,996,000
    Earnings on Investments (calculated): $66,508,000
    Other Investments - Other: $45,128,000
    Benefit Payments: $43,351,000
    Total Cash and Deposits: $29,072,000
    From Parent Local Government: $24,887,000
    Withdrawals: $45,000
  • Employee Retirement – Corporate Bonds: $124,521,000
  • Employee Retirement – Corporate Stocks: $437,347,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $50,124,000
    Education: $8,663,000
    Health and Hospitals: $7,539,000
    All Other: $2,320,000
    Air Transportation: $2,302,000
    Highways: $1,150,000
    General Local Government Support: $467,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $36,222,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $5,866,000
    Air Transportation: $1,790,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $25,476,000
    All Other: $3,702,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $456,539,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $5,364,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $16,833,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $58,984,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $32,619,000
    Interest Earnings: $16,461,000
    Sale of Property: $6,519,000
    Rents: $5,987,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $5,560,000
    Special Assessments: $5,139,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $2,805,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,004,544,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $957,060,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,500,000
    Assistance and Subsidies – Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs – Other: $1,003,000
    Assistance and Subsidies – Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $501,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $3,055,000
    Water Utilities: $2,179,000
    General - Other: $1,886,000
    Police Protection: $1,379,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,267,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,245,000
    Libraries: $1,229,000
    Sewerage: $1,107,000
    Correctional Institutions: $553,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $492,000
    Central Staff Services: $456,000
    Financial Administration: $453,000
    Air Transportation: $430,000
    Housing and Community Development: $384,000
    Regular Highways: $381,000
    Solid Waste Management: $337,000
    Parks and Recreation: $102,000
    Parking Facilities: $64,000
    Health - Other: $56,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $55,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $30,000
    General Public Building: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $269,051,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $74,218,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $459,066,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $227,493,000
    Public Welfare: $52,235,000
    General Local Government Support: $36,827,000
    All Other: $29,157,000
    Highways: $18,067,000
    Health and Hospitals: $7,847,000
    Housing and Community Development: $25,000
  • Tax - Property: $213,993,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $43,276,000
    Other Selective Sales: $34,503,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $30,652,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $24,412,000
    Tobacco Products Sales: $6,819,000
    Other License: $6,134,000
    Amusements Sales: $4,598,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $3,698,000
    Public Utility License: $3,543,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $445,444,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $14,760,000

15.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,837 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  15.13%
Virginia average:  11.06%

1.94% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,895 average AGI)
Norfolk city:  1.94%
Virginia average:  0.41%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Virginia Beach city, VA  3.58% ($31,781 average AGI)
from Chesapeake city, VA  1.18% ($28,015)
from Portsmouth city, VA  0.56% ($27,978)


15.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,059 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  15.50%
Virginia average:  10.78%

0.83% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,433 average AGI)
Norfolk city:  0.83%
Virginia average:  0.22%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Virginia Beach city, VA  3.74% ($31,192 average AGI)
to Chesapeake city, VA  1.47% ($33,743)
to Portsmouth city, VA  0.73% ($27,518)


Strongest AM radio stations in Norfolk:
  • WFOG (1050 AM; 5 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WHKT (1650 AM; 10 kW; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WGH (1310 AM; 20 kW; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WGPL (1350 AM; 5 kW; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA URBAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WPMH (1010 AM; 10 kW; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WCPK (1600 AM; 4 kW; CHESAPEAKE, VA; Owner: WINSTON-SALEM RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WJOI (1230 AM; 1 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: TIDEWATER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WNIS (790 AM; 5 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WVAB (1550 AM; 5 kW; VIRGINIA BEACH, VA)
  • WPCE (1400 AM; 1 kW; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBVA (1450 AM; 1 kW; BAYSIDE, VA; Owner: RONALD W. COWAN, JR.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Norfolk:
  • WNOR (98.7 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: TIDEWATER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WWDE-FM (101.3 FM; HAMPTON, VA; Owner: ENTERCOM NORFOLK LICENSE, LLC)
  • WYFI (99.7 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W291AE (106.1 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR TELECABLE, INC)
  • WCMS-FM (100.5 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WPTE (94.9 FM; VIRGINIA BEACH, VA; Owner: ENTERCOM NORFOLK LICENSE, LLC)
  • WNVZ (104.5 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: ENTERCOM NORFOLK LICENSE, LLC)
  • WWSO-FM (92.9 FM; SUFFOLK, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WHRO-FM (90.3 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: HAMPTON ROADS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION,INC)
  • WHRV (89.5 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: HAMPTON ROADS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION,INC)
  • WVKL (95.7 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: ENTERCOM NORFOLK LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKOC (93.7 FM; CHESAPEAKE, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WNSB (91.1 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY BOARD OF VISITORS)
  • WOWI (102.9 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGH-FM (97.3 FM; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WSVY-FM (105.3 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAFX (106.9 FM; SUFFOLK, VA; Owner: TIDEWATER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WJCD (107.7 FM; WINDSOR, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBHH (92.1 FM; MOYOCK, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHOV (88.1 FM; HAMPTON, VA; Owner: HAMPTON UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Norfolk:
  • WVBT (Channel 43; VIRGINIA BEACH, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WNLO-CA (Channel 45; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W56CS (Channel 56; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W05BQ (Channel 5; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: THE UNION MISSION)
  • WTKR (Channel 3; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • W25CS (Channel 25; CHESAPEAKE, VA; Owner: KM BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJGN-CA (Channel 5; CHESAPEAKE, VA; Owner: THE UNION MISSION)
  • WJHJ-LP (Channel 39; NEWPORT NEWS, ETC., VA; Owner: JBS, INC.)
  • WVEC-TV (Channel 13; HAMPTON, VA; Owner: WVEC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WTVZ-TV (Channel 33; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WTVZ LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WHRO-TV (Channel 15; HAMPTON-NORFOLK, VA; Owner: HAMPTON ROADS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOC, INC.)
  • WPXV (Channel 49; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WGNT (Channel 27; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • WITD-CA (Channel 23; CHESAPEAKE, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WAVY-TV (Channel 10; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WGBS-LP (Channel 7; HAMPTON, ETC., VA; Owner: JOAN AND KENNETH WRIGHT)
  • W30BV (Channel 30; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: B.N. VISWANATH)
  • WBTD-LP (Channel 66; SUFFOLK, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WKTD-CA (Channel 17; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W24OI (Channel 24; VIRGINIA BEACH, VA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WTTD-LP (Channel 59; HAMPTON, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WCTX-CA (Channel 35; VIRGINIA BEACH, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W21AQ (Channel 21; HAMPTON, VA; Owner: THE UNION MISSION)
  • W18BS (Channel 18; HAMPTON, VA; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WVBN-LP (Channel 18; VIRGINIA BEACH, VA; Owner: JBS, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Norfolk fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Norfolk)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 85 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Norfolk, VA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 219 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 133 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 35 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 60 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 402 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Norfolk)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Norfolk)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 134 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 84 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED725$200,5312,480$193,7134,603$156,641833$78,73549$832,5711,351$149,1729$77,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED29$167,552285$194,926845$151,076192$63,4583$353,667178$150,5797$51,714
APPLICATIONS DENIED53$202,792604$172,2723,428$165,504933$81,5994$321,250576$152,69423$48,522
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN38$200,237282$190,3371,789$157,458213$95,5963$171,667261$148,2803$143,333
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS7$172,14383$192,663570$182,96846$64,0651$416,00073$153,5890$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed mortgage data for all 84 tracts in Norfolk, VA

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 80 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED680$189,466359$203,384161$163,876
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED86$188,11682$213,81728$151,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED14$163,50014$223,2867$180,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN24$192,62537$199,81112$176,917
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS5$178,0001$177,0001$150,000
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 773
  • Hazardous Condition: 999
  • Service Call: 71
  • Good Intent Call: 8

Incident types - Norfolk


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Norfolk, VA

Norfolk on our top lists:
  • #24 on the list of "Top 100 cities with the largest percentage of males (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 100 most racially diverse cities (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #79 on the list of "Top 100 biggest cities"
  • #81 on the list of "Top 100 cities with strongest arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services industries (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #87 on the list of "Top 100 cities with youngest residents (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #92 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of renters (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2006"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"

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