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Suffolk city

Population in 2011: 84,872. Population change since 2000: +33.3%
Males: 40,725  (48.0%)
Females: 44,147  (52.0%)

Median resident age:  37.9 years
Virginia median age:  43.4 years

Zip codes: 23432, 23433, 23434, 23435, 23436, 23437, 23438, 23439.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $57,083 (it was $41,115 in 2000)
Suffolk:

$57,083
Virginia:

$59,330
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $25,587

Suffolk city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $249,100 (it was $104,500 in 2000)
Suffolk:

$249,100
Virginia:

$252,600
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $292,300; Detached houses: $305,889; Townhouses or other attached units: $235,666; In 2-unit structures: $150,342; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $205,875; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $215,149; Mobile homes: $77,445; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $2,074,914

Median gross rent in 2009: $908.

Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip codes: 23434, 23435, 23437, 23438.

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  • White alone - 43,034 (50.9%)
  • Black alone - 35,771 (42.3%)
  • Hispanic - 2,415 (2.9%)
  • Two or more races - 1,650 (2.0%)
  • Asian alone - 1,324 (1.6%)
  • American Indian alone - 232 (0.3%)
  • Other race alone - 109 (0.1%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 50 (0.06%)

Races in Suffolk detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Suffolk: 98.0 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (11.4%), English (10.3%), German (6.7%), Irish (6.2%), Italian (2.1%), French (2.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1808

Elevation: 50 feet

Land area: 400.0 square miles.

Population density: 212 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Suffolk:

  • High school or higher: 76.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Suffolk city:

  • Never married: 25.1%
  • Now married: 55.2%
  • Separated: 3.8%
  • Widowed: 7.7%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

1,180 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.9%
Virginia:  8.1%



According to our research of Virginia and other state lists there were 166 registered sex offenders living in Suffolk, Virginia as of May 25, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Suffolk to the number of sex offenders is 504 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,990 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,078 (0.7%)

Suffolk satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Norfolk, VA (21.8 miles , pop. 234,403).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (238.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Windsor, VA (3.0 miles ), Portsmouth, VA (4.0 miles ), Smithfield, VA (4.1 miles ), Chesapeake, VA (4.2 miles ), Franklin, VA (4.3 miles ), Ivor, VA (4.4 miles ), Norfolk, VA (4.7 miles ), Rushmere, VA (4.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 683 buildings, average cost: $71,400
  • 1998: 759 buildings, average cost: $72,300
  • 1999: 815 buildings, average cost: $91,000
  • 2000: 639 buildings, average cost: $116,700
  • 2001: 1003 buildings, average cost: $104,500
  • 2002: 994 buildings, average cost: $106,700
  • 2003: 1108 buildings, average cost: $106,200
  • 2004: 848 buildings, average cost: $139,500
  • 2005: 1090 buildings, average cost: $173,000
  • 2006: 642 buildings, average cost: $207,100
  • 2007: 474 buildings, average cost: $183,700
  • 2008: 332 buildings, average cost: $174,400
  • 2009: 378 buildings, average cost: $179,300
  • 2010: 295 buildings, average cost: $176,200
  • 2011: 265 buildings, average cost: $180,600

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 36.74 N, Longitude: 76.61 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -7,883 (-12.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 11,309 (39.9%)

Area code: 757

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Crime in Suffolk by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 2354249825633
per 100,000 3.24.57.76.12.85.411.610.02.46.07.13.53.5
Rapes 28193124382934252529331819
per 100,000 44.128.547.936.653.639.143.831.329.934.738.920.922.2
Robberies 156108106110110941191068490818076
per 100,000 245.8161.8163.9167.7155.2126.6153.2132.9100.4107.895.492.888.8
Assaults 203215247292249295304256222186169164161
per 100,000 319.9322.1382.0445.0351.4397.3391.3320.9265.5222.8199.0190.2188.1
Burglaries 623509370482408495434427457386465389518
per 100,000 981.8762.6572.2734.6575.8666.7558.6535.2546.4462.4547.5451.1605.2
Thefts 1,8611,7681,6072,2821,9712,1972,1921,9431,9301,6171,6411,5671,757
per 100,000 2932.72648.92485.33478.02781.72959.02821.42435.42307.81937.21932.21817.32052.7
Auto thefts 18327314417415914411714512714494102106
per 100,000 288.4409.0222.7265.2224.4193.9150.6181.7151.9172.5110.7118.3123.8
Arson 42372231342843271631412132
per 100,000 66.255.434.047.248.037.755.333.819.137.148.324.437.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 410.3355.8355.7414.6353.8359.2365.9315.4269.0253.9251.5214.7236.0

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Crime in Suffolk detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 245 (185 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.16
Virginia average:

2.27

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Suffolk, Virginia accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.7%
Virginia:

5.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +11,399 (+21.8%).

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (13%)
  • Transportation equipment (10%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Educational services (3%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)

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Tornado activity:

Suffolk-area historical tornado activity is above Virginia state average. It is 27% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/2008, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.9 miles away from the Suffolk city center injured 200 people and caused $30 million in damages.

On 7/4/1967, a category F3 tornado 13.3 miles away from the city center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Suffolk-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Virginia state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 92.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Suffolk topographic map

Birthplace of: Lewis F. Powell, Jr. - Judge, Willard Bailey - Football coach, Rory Sparrow - Basketball player, Tia Norfleet - Stock car racing and dragster driver, Anthony Russo (whistleblower) - Whistleblower, Fred Quayle - Politician, Howard Frier - Basketball player, Chris Jones (politician) - Virginia Politician, Henry Bailey (American football) - Football player, Joe Maphis - Country guitarist.


Hospital/medical center in Suffolk:

  • SENTARA OBICI HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, 2800 GODWIN BOULEVARD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Suffolk:

  • BON SECOURS - MARYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 16 miles away; PORTSMOUTH, VA)
  • SOUTHAMPTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; FRANKLIN, VA)
  • SENTARA NORFOLK GENERAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; NORFOLK, VA)

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Airports and heliports located in Suffolk:


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Amtrak station near Suffolk:

  • 20 miles: 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.

Local government website: www.suffolk.va.us/home.html

Colleges/Universities in Suffolk:

  • Suffolk Beauty Academy (Full-time enrollment: 62; Location: 860 Portsmouth Blvd; Private, for-profit)
  • Suffolk Public Schools-Sentara Obici Hospital School of Practical Nursing (FT enrollment: 12; Location: 2800 Godwin Blvd; Public; Website: www.sentara.com/obicilpnschool)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Suffolk:

  • Tidewater Community College (about 20 miles; Norfolk, VA; Full-time enrollment: 12,101)
  • Old Dominion University (about 20 miles; Norfolk, VA; FT enrollment: 15,643)
  • Norfolk State University (about 21 miles; Norfolk, VA; FT enrollment: 5,675)
  • Christopher Newport University (about 24 miles; Newport News, VA; FT enrollment: 4,722)
  • Regent University (about 24 miles; Virginia Beach, VA; FT enrollment: 2,141)
  • Thomas Nelson Community College (about 25 miles; Hampton, VA; FT enrollment: 3,554)
  • Hampton University (about 25 miles; Hampton, VA; FT enrollment: 4,789)

Public high schools in Suffolk:

Private high schools in Suffolk:

  • NANSEMOND-SUFFOLK ACADEMY (Students: 946; Location: 3373 PRUDEN BLVD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • HARVEY L LINDSEY JR SCHOOL (Students: 15; Location: 275 KENYON RD; Grades: 6 - 12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Suffolk:

Private elementary/middle school in Suffolk:

  • FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 292; Location: 237 N MAIN ST; Grades: KG - 10)
See full list of schools located in Suffolk, School District: SUFFOLK CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Library in Suffolk:

  • SUFFOLK PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $2,663,751; Location: 443 WEST WASHINGTON STREET; 198,662 books; 12,985 audio materials; 3 local licensed databases; 18 state licensed databases; 289 print serial subscriptions; 6 electronic serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Louise Obici School of Nursing is, unfortunately, no longer in existence. Private School Category addition: Nansemond-Suffolk Academy.
  • KINGS FORK HIGH SCHOOL IS NOT LISTED added by TRISHA

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Notable locations in Suffolk: Bennetts Creek Marina (A), Bradys Marina (B), Brick Kiln Landing (C), Fergusons Wharf Light (D), Ferry Point Wharf Light (E), G Robert House Junior Water Treatment Facility (F), Lake Meade Office Park (G), Harbor View Commerce Park South (H), Harbor View Commerce Park North (I), Godwin Commerce Park (J), Bridgeway Commerce Park (K), Southeastern Public Service Authority Regional Landfill (L), John C Holland Enterprises Landfill (M), Suffolk Industrial Park (N), Northgate Commerce and Industrial Park (O), Lakeview West Industrial Park (P), Lakeview East Industrial Park (Q), Western Bridge Boat Ramp (R), Lake Kilby Boat Ramp (S), Phillips Landing (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Marketplace at Harbor View Shopping Center (1), Kensington Square Shopping Center (2), Holland Plaza Shopping Center (3), Suffolk Plaza Shopping Center (4), Suffolk Shopping Center (5), Suffolk West Shopping Center (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Suffolk include: Open Door Church of Suffolk (A), Saint Andrew Presbyterian Church (B), Saint Mark Episcopal Church (C), The Village Church (D), Virginia Korean United Methodist Church (E), Capernaum Seventh Day Adventist Church (F), Church of God and Saints of Christ (G), El Bethel Worship Center (H), Faith House of Refuge (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Oak Lawn Cemetery (1), Ames Cemetery (2), Barrett Cemetery (3), Brinkley Cemetery (4), Canaan Cemetery (5), Cedar Hill Cemetery (6), Duke Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Holy Neck Pond (A), Riddick Pond (B), Beamon Pond (C), Cedar Lake (D), Luter Pond (E), Lake Meade (F), Murphy Pond (G), Sadler Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Streeter Creek (A), Star Creek (B), Spivey Swamp (C), Shingle Creek (D), Quaker Neck Creek (E), Pitchkettle Creek (F), Oyster House Creek (G), Moss Swamp (H), March Swamp (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Suffolk include: Tynes Park (1), Suffolk Historic District (2), Planters Park (3), Peanut Park (4), Lakeside Park (5), Lake Meade Landing Tennis Complex (6), Joyner Park (7), Cyrpess Park (8), Colburn Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Nansemond Indian Museum Gift Shop (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 6068 Godwin Boulevard) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Hotels: Comfort Inn (1503 Holland Road) (1), Econo Lodge (1017 North Main Street) (2), Best Western Suffolk (1503 Holland Road) (3), Holiday Inn - Suffolk (2864 Pruden Boulevard) (4), Days Inn (1526 Holland Road) (5), Green Pines Motel East (1274 Portsmouth Boulevard) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Virginia Commonwealth - Agriculture & Consumer Services Dept- Marketing Division- Suf (308 Culloden Street) (1), Southeastern Public Service Authority - Regional Landfill- Household Hazardous W (1 Bob Foeller Drive) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Suffolk city County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  PM10 PM2.5 CO  SO2 Ozone  NO2 Pb 

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.0. This is about average.
City:

31.0
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 17.8. This is better than average. There were 9 monitors within city limits.
City:

17.8
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.32. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.32
U.S.:

9.59
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2009 was 10.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

10.3
U.S.:

10.5
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0117. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 19.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0117
U.S.:

0.0222

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

ECLIPSE WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 120, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-28-2006), St Public Notif requested (JUN-28-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (JUL-16-2004)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-31-2004), St Public Notif received (APR-03-2006), St Formal NOV issued (APR-12-2006), St Public Notif requested (APR-12-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (JUL-16-2004), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-20-2006), St Public Notif requested (JAN-20-2006), St Public Notif received (JAN-23-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-31-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (JUL-16-2004), St Public Notif received (JUN-29-2005), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-03-2005), St Public Notif requested (AUG-03-2005)
  • 17 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1996 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-03-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-03-1997)
NANSEMOND SWIM CLUB INC (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
BYRDTOWN SUBDIVISION (Population served: 71, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Fluoride
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-12-2006), St Public Notif requested (APR-12-2006), St Public Notif received (APR-19-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-20-2006), St Public Notif requested (JAN-20-2006), St Public Notif received (FEB-09-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-31-2005), St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-30-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-03-2005), St Public Notif requested (AUG-03-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-10-2005), St Public Notif requested (MAY-10-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-11-2005)
  • 14 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and NOV-07-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-03-2002), St Compliance achieved (NOV-07-2002)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
DAYLE ACRES (Population served: 54, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (AUG-05-2004)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (FEB-15-2005), St Formal NOV issued (APR-12-2006), St Public Notif requested (APR-12-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-17-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (AUG-05-2004), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-20-2006), St Public Notif requested (JAN-20-2006), St Public Notif received (MAR-07-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (AUG-05-2004), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-31-2005), St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-30-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (AUG-05-2004), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-03-2005), St Public Notif requested (AUG-03-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-24-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (AUG-05-2004), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-10-2005), St Public Notif requested (MAY-10-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-17-2005)
  • 14 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - In JUL-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-14-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUL-28-2000)
  • 18 routine major monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Suffolk that have no violations reported:

  • HAYNESVILLE CORRECTIONAL CENTER (Population served: 1550, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • DINWIDDIE CORRECTIONAL UNIT 27 (Population served: 177, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 13.8%
(2.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 27.8% for Black residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Virginia:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  74.9%
Whole state:  67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.2%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Suffolk, VA

People in group quarters in Suffolk:

  • 441 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 417 people in nursing homes
  • 81 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 24 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 16 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards

Suffolk compared to Virginia state average:

Suffolk, Virginia environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Suffolk (2011 data):

  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Nansemond Branch, Suffolk Downtown Branch, Suffolk Main Street Branch, Oak Ridge Branch. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • Farmers Bank: College Drive Branch, Hillpoint Branch, Lakeside Branch. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $423.7 mil, Deposits: $341.7 mil, headquarters in Windsor, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices
  • Xenith Bank: Plaza Branch, North Suffolk Branch, Bosley Branch. Info updated 2011/08/01: Bank assets: $476.1 mil, Deposits: $375.0 mil, headquarters in Richmond, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Bankcap Partners Fund I, L.P.
  • Towne Bank: Member Service Center at 6001 Harbour View Boulevard, branch established on 2003/04/23; Harbour View Financial Center at 5806 Harbour View Boulevard, branch established on 2010/07/23. Info updated 2011/01/04: Bank assets: $4,081.8 mil, Deposits: $3,206.8 mil, headquarters in Portsmouth, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 28 total offices
  • Bank of America, National Association: Suffolk Drive In Branch at 210 West Washington Street, branch established on 1999/08/01; Harbourview Branch at 6207 College Drive, branch established on 2003/12/11. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Bank of Hampton Roads: Market Street Branch at 117 Market Street, branch established on 1993/12/13; Suffolk Branch at 2825 Godwin Blvd, branch established on 2004/10/18. Info updated 2009/05/20: Bank assets: $1,899.1 mil, Deposits: $1,581.4 mil, headquarters in Norfolk, VA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 47 total offices, Holding Company: Capgen Capital Group Vi Lp
  • SunTrust Bank: Suffolk Branch at 123 North Main Street, branch established on 1963/10/21; Harbour View Branch at 5901 Harbour View Boulevard, branch established on 2005/11/14. Info updated 2010/05/27: Bank assets: $171,291.7 mil, Deposits: $129,833.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1716 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Virginia Commonwealth Bank: 1703 N Main Street Branch at 1703 N Main Street, branch established on 1987/06/30. Info updated 2008/10/28: Bank assets: $285.8 mil, Deposits: $260.8 mil, headquarters in Petersburg, VA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Virginia Bancorp, Inc.
  • Southern Bank and Trust Company: Suffolk Office Branch at 221 Western Ave, branch established on 2008/11/12. Info updated 2011/09/26: Bank assets: $2,039.8 mil, Deposits: $1,658.5 mil, headquarters in Mount Olive, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 66 total offices, Holding Company: Southern Bancshares (N.C.), Inc.
  • 2 other banks with 2 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Suffolk, Virginia:

  • Holiday Inn - Suffolk, 2864 Pruden Blvd, Suffolk, VA 23434 , Phone: (757) 934-2311, Fax: (757) 539-5846
  • The Economy Inn, 1017 N Main St, Suffolk, VA 23434 , Phone: (757) 539-3451, Fax: (757) 539-2094
  • Super 8 Motel - Suffolk, 633 N Main St, Suffolk, VA 23434 , Phone: (757) 925-0992, Fax: (757) 925-4393
  • Hilton Garden Inn And Suffolk Conference Center, 100 E Constance Rd, Suffolk, VA 23434 , Phone: (757) 925-1300, Fax: (757) 925-0362
  • Best Western Suffolk, 1503 Holland Rd, Suffolk, VA 23434 , Phone: (757) 539-3600, Fax: (757) 539-6236
  • Days Inn, 1526 Holland Rd, Suffolk, VA 23434 , Phone: (757) 539-5111, Fax: (757) 539-1722
  • Courtyard By Marriott - Suffolk, Va, 8060 Harbourview Blvd, Suffolk, VA 23435 , Phone: (757) 483-5777, Fax: (757) 483-5778
  • Towneplace Suites By Marriott - Suffolk, Va, 8050 Harbourview Blvd, Suffolk, VA 23435 , Phone: (757) 483-5177, Fax: (757) 483-5178
  • 3 other hotels and motels
All 11 fire-safe hotels and motels in Suffolk, Virginia

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Suffolk travel time to work - commute
Suffolk mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (42%)
  • Utility gas (28%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
  • Wood (2%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Suffolk city County Virginia:
Detailed 2008 election results.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 11
This county:

1.36 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Suffolk city:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Suffolk city:

0.49 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32
This county:

3.94 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 48
Suffolk city:

5.92 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

7.65 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.7%
Virginia:

9.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.7%
Virginia:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Suffolk city:

15.7%
State:

18.6%

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 64$256,158$48,0307$3,850
Other Government Administration 98$395,036$48,3724$4,149
Judicial and Legal 77$351,658$54,80416$11,440
Police Protection - Officers 191$715,364$44,9442$1,543
Police - Other 25$78,152$37,5131$281
Firefighters 195$821,276$50,54023$21,620
Streets and Highways 19$68,334$43,15861$111,099
Airports 1$4,896$58,7522$2,909
Welfare 95$366,550$46,3018$9,201
Health 8$25,866$38,7990$0
Solid Waste Management 25$85,332$40,95936$46,569
Parks and Recreation 26$95,012$43,85271$63,785
Water Supply 53$206,858$46,83658$77,641
Transit 0$0 9$11,178
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction 1,411$4,815,162$40,951317$206,376
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total 652$1,402,224$25,808317$158,094
Local Libraries 32$95,560$35,83519$11,823
Other and Unallocable 15$61,018$48,81416$23,358
Totals for Government 2,987$9,844,456$39,549967$764,916

Suffolk government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,223,000 ($61.54)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $8,168,000 ($96.24)
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $2,281,000 ($26.88)
    All Other: $2,259,000 ($26.62)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,890,000 ($22.27)
    Housing and Community Development: $966,000 ($11.38)
    Air Transportation: $703,000 ($8.28)
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $253,000 ($2.98)
    Regular Highways: $144,000 ($1.70)
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $91,000 ($1.07)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $16,000 ($0.19)
  • Construction - General - Other: $38,292,000 ($451.17)
    Water Utilities: $11,381,000 ($134.10)
    Sewerage: $7,587,000 ($89.39)
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $4,614,000 ($54.36)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,314,000 ($15.48)
    Parks and Recreation: $128,000 ($1.51)
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $110,402,000 ($1300.81)
    Police Protection: $13,451,000 ($158.49)
    Local Fire Protection: $13,305,000 ($156.77)
    General - Other: $12,159,000 ($143.26)
    Public Welfare - Other: $11,685,000 ($137.68)
    Water Utilities: $8,305,000 ($97.85)
    Housing and Community Development: $6,873,000 ($80.98)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $6,075,000 ($71.58)
    Regular Highways: $5,892,000 ($69.42)
    Sewerage: $5,536,000 ($65.23)
    Parks and Recreation: $5,209,000 ($61.37)
    Financial Administration: $3,822,000 ($45.03)
    Central Staff Services: $3,514,000 ($41.40)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,342,000 ($39.38)
    General Public Buildings: $2,093,000 ($24.66)
    Health - Other: $1,618,000 ($19.06)
    Libraries: $1,259,000 ($14.83)
    Air Transportation: $995,000 ($11.72)
    Transit Utilities: $602,000 ($7.09)
    Natural Resources - Other: $72,000 ($0.85)
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $95,271,000 ($1122.53)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $7,758,000 ($91.41)
    Education: $692,000 ($8.15)
    All Other: $137,000 ($1.61)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $14,961,000 ($176.28)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $3,389,000 ($39.93)
    Housing and Community Development: $28,000 ($0.33)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $3,613,000 ($42.57)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,456,000 ($17.16)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $105,151,000 ($1238.94)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $9,880,000 ($116.41)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $24,761,000 ($291.75)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $10,244,000 ($120.70)
    General Revenue, NEC: $2,881,000 ($33.95)
    Fines and Forfeits: $696,000 ($8.20)
    Rents: $408,000 ($4.81)
    Sale of Property: $23,000 ($0.27)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $231,705,000 ($2730.05)
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $217,969,000 ($2568.21)
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $38,497,000 ($453.59)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,615,000 ($19.03)
    General - Other: $1,451,000 ($17.10)
    Housing and Community Development: $409,000 ($4.82)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $45,279,000 ($533.50)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $12,252,000 ($144.36)
    Transit Utilities: $75,000 ($0.88)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $95,271,000 ($1122.53)
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $77,616,000 ($914.51)
    All Other: $14,956,000 ($176.22)
    Public Welfare: $7,447,000 ($87.74)
    General Local Government Support: $3,585,000 ($42.24)
    Housing and Community Development: $74,000 ($0.87)
  • Tax - Property: $87,386,000 ($1029.62)
    Public Utilities Sales: $7,705,000 ($90.78)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $7,044,000 ($83.00)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $5,177,000 ($61.00)
    Other Selective Sales: $4,470,000 ($52.67)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $2,633,000 ($31.02)
    Other License: $1,812,000 ($21.35)
    Tobacco Products Sales: $1,404,000 ($16.54)
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,360,000 ($16.02)
    Amusements Sales: $356,000 ($4.19)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $120,239,000 ($1416.71)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $4,110,000 ($48.43)

11.82% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($50,874 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

11.82%
Virginia average:

11.06%

0.37% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,365 average AGI)
Suffolk city:

0.37%
Virginia average:

0.41%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Chesapeake city, VA  1.72% ($55,060 average AGI)
from Portsmouth city, VA  1.55% ($41,580)
from Virginia Beach city, VA  1.54% ($55,256)


9.72% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,410 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.72%
Virginia average:

10.78%

0.20% of residents moved to foreign countries ($909 average AGI)
Suffolk city:

0.20%
Virginia average:

0.22%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Portsmouth city, VA  1.45% ($29,397 average AGI)
to Chesapeake city, VA  1.05% ($46,510)
to Isle of Wight County, VA  0.71% ($50,397)

Strongest AM radio stations in Suffolk:

  • WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WPMH (1010 AM; 10 kW; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WGH (1310 AM; 20 kW; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WRJR (670 AM; 20 kW; CLAREMONT, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHKT (1650 AM; 10 kW; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WKGM (940 AM; 10 kW; SMITHFIELD, VA; Owner: WKGM, INC.)
  • WGPL (1350 AM; 5 kW; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA URBAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFOG (1050 AM; 5 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WCPK (1600 AM; 4 kW; CHESAPEAKE, VA; Owner: WINSTON-SALEM RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WNIS (790 AM; 5 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WDZY (1290 AM; 25 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Suffolk:

  • 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)
  • WAFX (106.9 FM; SUFFOLK, VA; Owner: TIDEWATER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WVKL (95.7 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: ENTERCOM NORFOLK LICENSE, LLC)
  • WJCD (107.7 FM; WINDSOR, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSVY-FM (105.3 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKOC (93.7 FM; CHESAPEAKE, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WOWI (102.9 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNSB (91.1 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY BOARD OF VISITORS)
  • WWSO-FM (92.9 FM; SUFFOLK, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WPTE (94.9 FM; VIRGINIA BEACH, VA; Owner: ENTERCOM NORFOLK LICENSE, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • WGH-FM (97.3 FM; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WCMS-FM (100.5 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WLQM-FM (101.7 FM; FRANKLIN, VA; Owner: FRANKLIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W291AE (106.1 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR TELECABLE, INC)
  • WNVZ (104.5 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: ENTERCOM NORFOLK LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBHH (92.1 FM; MOYOCK, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Suffolk:

  • 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)
  • WTKR (Channel 3; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WAVY-TV (Channel 10; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WVEC-TV (Channel 13; HAMPTON, VA; Owner: WVEC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WGNT (Channel 27; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • WBTD-LP (Channel 66; SUFFOLK, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WKTD-CA (Channel 17; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WVBT (Channel 43; VIRGINIA BEACH, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WNLO-CA (Channel 45; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W05BQ (Channel 5; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: THE UNION MISSION)
  • WITD-CA (Channel 23; CHESAPEAKE, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WJGN-CA (Channel 5; CHESAPEAKE, VA; Owner: THE UNION MISSION)
  • W56CS (Channel 56; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WJHJ-LP (Channel 39; NEWPORT NEWS, ETC., VA; Owner: JBS, INC.)
  • W25CS (Channel 25; CHESAPEAKE, VA; Owner: KM BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGBS-LP (Channel 7; HAMPTON, ETC., VA; Owner: JOAN AND KENNETH WRIGHT)
  • W21AQ (Channel 21; HAMPTON, VA; Owner: THE UNION MISSION)
  • W30BV (Channel 30; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: B.N. VISWANATH)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Suffolk fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Suffolk)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 274 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Suffolk, VA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 102 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 40 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 155 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Suffolk)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 75 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Suffolk)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 13 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 ORIGINATED873$248,464271$234,9932,477$227,679170$103,8352$897,500136$182,02219$153,053
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED25$250,60012$178,417195$228,26222$87,0000$06$182,3334$26,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED50$227,26039$164,641821$218,336110$67,6820$063$126,33317$86,706
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN58$246,10321$313,571667$242,45623$126,1300$027$166,9636$137,500
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$195,2505$187,400143$232,3787$245,4290$06$220,0001$27,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed mortgage data for all 13 tracts in Suffolk, VA

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 11 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED23$277,56546$265,3260$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$305,20022$263,7270$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$342,50012$265,9170$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$235,6676$245,3330$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$154,0001$249,0002$154,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 593
  • Hazardous Condition: 423
  • Service Call: 73
  • Good Intent Call: 41

Incident types - Suffolk


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Suffolk, VA

Most common first names in Suffolk, VA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James61470.0 years
Mary50776.6 years
William49171.8 years
John44072.5 years
Robert27969.1 years
George27671.5 years
Willie23471.4 years
Joseph19471.0 years
Annie17279.8 years
Margaret16476.4 years
Most common last names in Suffolk, VA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Jones27371.8 years
Johnson24772.7 years
Williams22672.2 years
Smith21472.5 years
Brown20272.1 years
Holland19574.8 years
Boone17368.5 years
White16972.2 years
Parker15073.3 years
Copeland14973.8 years
Businesses in Suffolk, VA
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven6Marriott2
AT&T1MasterBrand Cabinets2
Applebee's2McDonald's4
Arby's2Nike4
AutoZone1OfficeMax1
Bed Bath & Beyond1Panera Bread1
Blockbuster1Papa John's Pizza1
Burger King3Payless2
Chick-Fil-A2Penske1
Church's Chicken1Pizza Hut2
Cold Stone Creamery1Quality1
Comfort Suites1RadioShack2
Days Inn2Rite Aid3
Domino's Pizza1Ruby Tuesday2
Econo Lodge1SONIC Drive-In1
FedEx8Sears1
GNC2Starbucks4
GameStop1Subway6
Goodwill3Super 81
H&R Block4T-Mobile4
Hardee's3Taco Bell1
Holiday Inn1The Athlete's Foot1
IHOP1U-Haul3
Jones New York1UPS7
KFC1Verizon Wireless3
Kohl's1Walgreens2
La-Z-Boy1Walmart2
Lane Furniture2Wendy's3
Long John Silver's1YMCA1
Lowe's1
Browse common businesses in Suffolk, VA


Suffolk on our top lists:

  • #20 on the list of "Top 100 cities with largest land areas"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 100 fastest growing cities from 2000 to 2008 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 100 cities with biggest houses (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #92 on the list of "Top 100 high-educated but low-earning cities (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #87 (23438) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Scottish first ancestries (pop 1,000+)"
  • #84 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #96 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #100 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Kevin D. Heitzhaus (10)
  • Richard L. Johnson, Jr. (7)
  • Patrick G. Hatcher (5)
  • Christopher Smith (3)
  • Clynton Caines (3)
  • Brian D. Hicks (2)
  • Mark Vandenwauver (2)
  • Gary Lee Lawson (2)
  • Gary Thomas Smith (2)
  • Frederick Randolph Byers, Ii (1)

Total of 60 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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