Newport News city, Virginia (VA)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 8,167
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 36,528
Renter-occupied apartments: 34,588 (it was 33,158 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 48% |
| State: | 33% |
Land area: 68 sq. mi.
Water area: 50.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 2679 people per square mile (very high).
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Industries providing employment: Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (30.7%), Educational, health and social services (19.6%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 52%
- Government: 24%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 24%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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Races in Newport News city, Virginia:
- White Non-Hispanic Alone (46.0%)
- Black Non-Hispanic Alone (39.7%)
- Hispanic or Latino (7.5%)
- Two or more races (3.4%)
- Asian alone (2.7%)
| Median resident age: |  32.0 years |
| Virginia median age: |  37.0 years |
| Males: 88,347 |  (48.3%) |
| Females: 94,618 |  (51.7%) |
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| Newport News city: | 2.0 people |
| Virginia: | 3 people |
| This county: | $48,630 |
| Virginia: | $66,262 |
Median contract rent in 2015 for apartments: $803 (lower quartile is $648, upper quartile is $995)
| This county: | $803 |
| State: | $959 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $196,400 (it was $94,200 in 2000)
| Newport News city: | $196,400 |
| Virginia: | $257,800 |
Mean price in 2015:
Detached houses: $228,264Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,449
Here: $228,264 State: $341,252
Townhouses or other attached units: $162,351
Here: $162,351 State: $343,094
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $143,285
Here: $143,285 State: $285,253
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $125,818
Here: $125,818 State: $298,446
Mobile homes: $10,617
Here: $10,617 State: $78,598
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $529
Institutionalized population: 1,555
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2000: 407 buildings, average cost: $61,500
- 2001: 481 buildings, average cost: $89,300
- 2002: 319 buildings, average cost: $76,400
- 2003: 257 buildings, average cost: $101,100
- 2004: 280 buildings, average cost: $119,100
- 2005: 198 buildings, average cost: $122,400
- 2006: 262 buildings, average cost: $129,600
- 2007: 124 buildings, average cost: $108,400
- 2008: 159 buildings, average cost: $129,400
- 2009: 86 buildings, average cost: $150,700
- 2010: 129 buildings, average cost: $68,900
- 2011: 146 buildings, average cost: $73,100
- 2012: 161 buildings, average cost: $71,400
- 2013: 92 buildings, average cost: $83,600
- 2014: 109 buildings, average cost: $88,900
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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2015: $2,081 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2015: $2,222 (1.2%)
(8.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 24.6% for Black residents, 24.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 18.7% for American Indian residents, 8.2% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 20.5% for other race residents, 16.7% for two or more races residents)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2015: 16.7%
| Newport News city: | 16.7% |
| Virginia: | 11.2% |
Median age of residents in 2015: 32 years old
(Males: 31 years old, Females: 34 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 36 years old, Black residents: 31 years old, American Indian residents: 28 years old, Asian residents: 36 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 23 years old, Other race residents: 28 years old)
Area name: Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Newport News city is $706 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $811 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1118 a month.
Cities in this county include: Newport News.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Newport News city: Kelly View (A), Lonesome Pine Country Club (B), Rock Switch (C), Eagle Rock Electrical Complex (D), Flatwoods Job Corps Camp (E), Bee Bottom Picnic Area (F), Flatwoods Campground (G), Wise Launch (H), Phillips Creek Picnic Area (I), Cane Patch Campground (J), Hopkins Branch (K), Pound Launch (L), Laurel Fork Campground (M), Duncan Gap (N), Southern Yards (O), Boatwrights Store (P), Deadman Curve (Q), Camp Bethel (R), Dwina Station (S), Interstate Yards (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Newport News city include: Addison Chapel (A), Beckner Chapel (B), Berry Chapel (C), Bethany Church (D), Blue Springs Church (E), Sandy Ridge Church (F), Bull Run Church (G), Calvary Chapel (H), Cane Patch Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Osborn Cemetery (1), Page Cemetery (2), Parsons Cemetery (3), Peak Cemetery (4), Bellamy Cemetery (5), Perry Cemetery (6), Bickley Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Elk Pond (A), Lake Wise (B), Valley Lake (C), Coeburn Lake (D), Lonesome Pine Lake (E), Big Cherry Reservoir (F), North Fork of Pound Lake (G), Back Creek Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Russell Creek (A), Meadows Branch (B), Lyons Fork (C), Honeycomb Branch (D), Wildcat Creek (E), Whitley Fork (F), Whiteoak Branch (G), White Oak Creek (H), Turkey Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Newport News city include: High Knob Recreation Area (1), Glades Wildlife Management Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Brunswick County 
, Cumberland County 
, Clinton County, Kentucky 
, Greensville County , Santa Cruz County, California , Radford city , Williamsburg city 
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| Here: | 4.9% |
| Virginia: | 4.1% |
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 10,611
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.9%
Number of foreign born residents: 8,610 (53% naturalized citizens)
| Newport News city: | 4.8% |
| Whole state: | 8.1% |
Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.0 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 56.1%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 37,603
- One, attached: 5,852
- Two: 1,172
- 3 or 4: 5,855
- 5 to 9: 9,522
- 10 to 19: 6,059
- 20 or more: 5,893
- Mobile homes: 2,134
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 27
Housing units in Newport News city with a mortgage: 24,895 (3,455 second mortgage, 2,296 home equity loan, 110 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 7,414
| Here: | 77.1% with mortgage |
| State: | 75.1% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Newport News city
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 28,837 | 101 |
| Mainline Protestant | 16,870 | 35 |
| Catholic | 8,954 | 3 |
| Other | 8,460 | 14 |
| Black Protestant | 2,763 | 10 |
| Orthodox | 1,500 | 1 |
| None | 113,335 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
| Newport News city: | 1.94 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.03 / 10,000 pop. |
| Here: | 0.17 / 10,000 pop. |
| Virginia: | 0.17 / 10,000 pop. |
| This county: | 2.05 / 10,000 pop. |
| Virginia: | 1.43 / 10,000 pop. |
| Newport News city: | 2.65 / 10,000 pop. |
| Virginia: | 4.03 / 10,000 pop. |
| This county: | 7.69 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.65 / 10,000 pop. |
| Newport News city: | 9.5% |
| Virginia: | 9.3% |
| Newport News city: | 29.8% |
| State: | 26.7% |
| Here: | 13.4% |
| State: | 18.6% |
Tornado activity:
Newport News city historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Virginia state average. It is 5895206.6 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 5 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/5/1957, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 3 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Newport News city-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Virginia state average. It is 87% 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 85.8 miles away from Newport News city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 226.7 miles away from the county center
On 5/5/2003 at 16:32:32, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 99.2 miles away from the county center
On 3/15/1991 at 06:54:08, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 10.9 mi) earthquake occurred 91.5 miles away from the county center
On 10/21/1998 at 05:56:47, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 8.3 mi) earthquake occurred 105.9 miles away from Newport News city center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 370.5 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
- Health care and social assistance (22%)
- Retail trade (16%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Manufacturing (10%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (21%)
- Retail trade (15%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Manufacturing (10%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (11%)
- Management occupations (11%)
- Production occupations (9%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (5%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (21%)
- Sales and related occupations (14%)
- Education, training, and library occupations (10%)
- Management occupations (7%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (7%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (5%)
- Germany (12%)
- Korea (11%)
- Philippines (7%)
- Vietnam (6%)
- United Kingdom (5%)
- Panama (5%)
- Mexico (4%)
- United States or American (10%)
- German (8%)
- English (8%)
- Irish (6%)
- Italian (3%)
- Scotch-Irish (2%)
- French (except Basque) (1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 67,921 (79%)
- Carpooled: 11,186 (13%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2,257 (3%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 15 (0%)
- Taxi: 132 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 143 (0%)
- Bicycle: 305 (0%)
- Walked: 2,287 (3%)
- Other means: 619 (1%)
- Worked at home: 1,417 (2%)
People in group quarters in Newport News city, Virginia in 2000:
- 1,355 people in military transient quarters for temporary residents
- 1,168 people in military barracks, etc.
- 1,122 people in nursing homes
- 757 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 676 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 225 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 178 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 88 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
- 87 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 54 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
- 42 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
- 30 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 22 people in religious group quarters
- 17 people in other workers' dormitories
- 11 people in homes for the mentally ill
People in group quarters in Newport News city, Virginia in 2010:
- 2,790 people in college/university student housing
- 2,634 people in military barracks and dormitories (nondisciplinary)
- 633 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 611 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 232 people in group homes intended for adults
- 134 people in residential schools for people with disabilities
- 120 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 109 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
- 98 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 62 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
- 28 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
- 22 people in maritime/merchant vessels
- 15 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 9 people in residential treatment centers for adults
- 2 people in in-patient hospice facilities
11.92% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($31,533 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 11.92% |
| Virginia average: | 9.34% |
0.50% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,412 average AGI)
Newport News city: 0.50% Virginia average: 0.21%
6.58% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($17,186 average AGI)
4.83% relocated from other states ($12,935 average AGI)
Newport News city: 4.83% Virginia average: 3.74%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
| from Hampton city, VA | 2.76% ($27,595 average AGI) |
| from York County, VA | 0.77% ($37,330) |
| from Norfolk city, VA | 0.38% ($30,659) |
| from James City County, VA | 0.36% ($32,971) |
| from Virginia Beach city, VA | 0.34% ($35,541) |
| from Gloucester County, VA | 0.22% ($32,907) |
| from Isle of Wight County, VA | 0.17% ($39,890) |
13.14% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($35,605 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 13.14% |
| Virginia average: | 9.20% |
0.47% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,271 average AGI)
Newport News city: 0.47% Virginia average: 0.20%
7.11% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($19,261 average AGI)
5.56% relocated to other states ($15,074 average AGI)
Newport News city: 5.56% Virginia average: 3.60%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
| to Hampton city, VA | 2.67% ($27,949 average AGI) |
| to York County, VA | 0.86% ($46,707) |
| to James City County, VA | 0.46% ($47,866) |
| to Virginia Beach city, VA | 0.43% ($32,374) |
| to Norfolk city, VA | 0.36% ($26,036) |
| to Gloucester County, VA | 0.25% ($37,369) |
| to Chesapeake city, VA | 0.19% ($32,794) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 20.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 17.7
Births per 1000 population from 2007 to 2014: 16.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 7.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2014: 7.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 11.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 11.1
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2013: 4.7%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 22,321 (18,065 aged, 4,256 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 4,124 (8%)
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare)
Aged persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare)
Disabled persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare)
Most common underlying causes of death in Newport News city, Virginia in 1999 - 2014:
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (1,610)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (1,503)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (1,122)
- Unspecified dementia (866)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (789)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (786)
- Alzheimer's disease, unspecified (471)
- Septicaemia, unspecified (450)
- Congestive heart failure (408)
- Breast, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (402)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 13,672
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 270
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 44,372
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,845
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 776
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 5
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 55
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 88
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 15
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1
Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 116.8. This is more than state average.
Mechanisms of homicide:
- Firearm - 89.3
- Cut/Pierce - 16.0
- Other - 11.4
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 86.2. This is less than state average.
Mechanisms of suicide:
- Firearm - 48.1
- Other - 38.2
Household type by relationship:
Households: 173,220- In family households: 140,364 (26,732 male householders, 18,155 female householders)
28,003 spouses, 51,346 children (47,095 natural, 1,035 adopted, 3,216 stepchildren), 4,428 grandchildren, 1,929 brothers or sisters, 1,557 parents, 2,570 other relatives, 4,776 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 32,856 (12,336 male householders (9,270 living alone)), 13,441 female householders (11,278 living alone)), 7,079 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 7,499 (1,555 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 18,409 2-persons, 11,902 3-persons, 8,510 4-persons, 3,851 5-persons, 1,438 6-persons, 777 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 20,548 1-person, 3,982 2-persons, 829 3-persons, 293 4-persons, 80 5-persons, 32 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons.
26,959 married couples with children.
16,977 single-parent households (2,322 men, 14,655 women).
91.7% of residents of Newport News city speak English at home.
3.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
2.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $2,381,543,000 ($13,092 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,563,316,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $537,687,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $180,733,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $8,245,000
Federal grants: $166,018,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,110,164,000 ($1,079,285,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $378,696,000 ($349,851,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,496,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $292,199,000
Federal Government insurance: $259,279,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 17,455| Here: | 97 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 70 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 7,531
| Here: | 42 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 40 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +1,584
| Here: | +9 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +18 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -12,080
| Here: |  -67 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +14 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 28.52 millions of gallons per day (8% from ground, 92% from surface)
| Here: | 6.4 |
| State: | 6.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.2 |
| State: | 4.3 |
- 1 room: 25
- 2 rooms: 308
- 3 rooms: 1,084
- 4 rooms: 2,026
- 5 rooms: 6,697
- 6 rooms: 9,388
- 7 rooms: 7,548
- 8 rooms: 5,825
- 9+ rooms: 3,627
- 1 room: 1,055
- 2 rooms: 3,124
- 3 rooms: 5,958
- 4 rooms: 9,444
- 5 rooms: 7,826
- 6 rooms: 3,739
- 7 rooms: 1,181
- 8 rooms: 567
- 9+ rooms: 264
- no bedroom: 63
- 1 bedroom: 790
- 2 bedrooms: 5,344
- 3 bedrooms: 20,463
- 4 bedrooms: 8,727
- 5+ bedrooms: 1,141
- no bedroom: 1,474
- 1 bedroom: 8,078
- 2 bedrooms: 15,047
- 3 bedrooms: 7,201
- 4 bedrooms: 1,208
- 5+ bedrooms: 150
- no vehicle: 1,467
- 1 vehicle: 9,668
- 2 vehicles: 16,904
- 3 vehicles: 6,468
- 4 vehicles: 1,622
- 5+ vehicles: 399
- no vehicle: 6,446
- 1 vehicle: 16,356
- 2 vehicles: 8,640
- 3 vehicles: 1,298
- 4 vehicles: 269
- 5+ vehicles: 149
47% of Newport News city residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 44% lived in Virginia.
| Newport News city: | 46.9% |
| State average: | 53.8% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 86,678
- Northeast: 21,453
- Midwest: 12,231
- South: 38,268
- West: 7,975
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $82,000
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
- Utility gas (58.5%)
- Electricity (29.3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10.1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1.1%)
- Wood (0.7%)
- Electricity (68.6%)
- Utility gas (27.6%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1.6%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1.3%)
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,936
| Here: | 8.6% |
| Virginia: | 9.5% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 511
| Here: | 5.0% |
| Virginia: | 8.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,543
| Here: | 16.6% |
| Virginia: | 20.6% |
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2004:
- Total number of recipients: 4,221
- Number of aged recipients: 433
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 3,788
- Number of recipients under 18: 972
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 2,427
- Number of recipients older than 64: 822
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 1,372
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 1,803
| Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 35 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) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1,295 | $191,153 | 395 | $141,284 | 3,883 | $179,229 | 253 | $98,403 | 5 | $4,878,600 | 316 | $125,399 | 2 | $43,500 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 39 | $182,410 | 16 | $85,813 | 287 | $187,826 | 27 | $56,741 | 0 | $0 | 22 | $142,045 | 3 | $26,000 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 94 | $163,149 | 38 | $107,263 | 1,185 | $173,603 | 162 | $68,451 | 0 | $0 | 107 | $119,084 | 9 | $36,444 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 131 | $184,939 | 56 | $142,071 | 975 | $184,047 | 54 | $93,648 | 0 | $0 | 79 | $138,848 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 9 | $147,333 | 12 | $149,667 | 243 | $176,835 | 14 | $130,429 | 0 | $0 | 25 | $173,120 | 1 | $15,000 |
| Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 31 full tracts) | ||||||
| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings | C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 52 | $203,288 | 72 | $210,944 | 2 | $140,000 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 14 | $197,286 | 26 | $204,577 | 3 | $200,667 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 8 | $187,625 | 16 | $202,438 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 9 | $225,778 | 9 | $175,444 | 1 | $151,000 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 4 | $141,000 | 4 | $201,750 | 3 | $154,667 |
| Most common first names in Newport News city, VA among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| James | 1,209 | 70.7 years |
| William | 1,138 | 72.3 years |
| John | 1,020 | 72.5 years |
| Mary | 984 | 77.5 years |
| Robert | 714 | 69.9 years |
| George | 538 | 73.5 years |
| Charles | 533 | 72.0 years |
| Joseph | 414 | 71.7 years |
| Thomas | 371 | 72.0 years |
| Margaret | 369 | 77.5 years |
| Most common last names in Newport News city, VA among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 572 | 73.9 years |
| Jones | 509 | 71.7 years |
| Williams | 449 | 72.4 years |
| Johnson | 409 | 71.4 years |
| Brown | 351 | 73.3 years |
| Davis | 314 | 72.5 years |
| White | 220 | 74.7 years |
| Taylor | 211 | 73.9 years |
| Harris | 207 | 73.8 years |
| Moore | 179 | 72.3 years |
| Businesses in Newport News city, VA | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7-Eleven | 21 | Little Caesars Pizza | 1 | |
| ALDO | 1 | Long John Silver's | 1 | |
| AT&T | 3 | Lowe's | 1 | |
| Ace Hardware | 1 | Macy's | 1 | |
| Advance Auto Parts | 5 | Marriott | 3 | |
| Aeropostale | 1 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 13 | |
| American Eagle Outfitters | 1 | Mazda | 1 | |
| Ann Taylor | 1 | McDonald's | 6 | |
| Applebee's | 1 | Men's Wearhouse | 2 | |
| Arby's | 2 | Microtel | 1 | |
| AutoZone | 3 | Motel 6 | 1 | |
| BMW | 1 | Motherhood Maternity | 2 | |
| Bally Total Fitness | 1 | New Balance | 3 | |
| Banana Republic | 1 | New York & Co | 1 | |
| Barnes & Noble | 1 | Nike | 20 | |
| Baskin-Robbins | 1 | Nissan | 1 | |
| Bath & Body Works | 1 | Office Depot | 1 | |
| Bed Bath & Beyond | 1 | OfficeMax | 1 | |
| Best Western | 1 | Old Navy | 1 | |
| Blockbuster | 3 | Olive Garden | 1 | |
| Budget Car Rental | 1 | Outback | 1 | |
| Buffalo Wild Wings | 1 | Outback Steakhouse | 1 | |
| Burger King | 6 | Pac Sun | 1 | |
| CVS | 2 | Panera Bread | 2 | |
| CarMax | 1 | Papa John's Pizza | 3 | |
| Charlotte Russe | 1 | Payless | 2 | |
| Chevrolet | 2 | Penske | 2 | |
| Chick-Fil-A | 4 | PetSmart | 1 | |
| Chipotle | 1 | Pier 1 Imports | 1 | |
| Church's Chicken | 2 | Pizza Hut | 3 | |
| Cold Stone Creamery | 1 | Plato's Closet | 1 | |
| Coldwater Creek | 1 | Popeyes | 2 | |
| Comfort Inn | 1 | Quiznos | 3 | |
| Comfort Suites | 1 | RadioShack | 2 | |
| Costco | 1 | Red Lobster | 1 | |
| Cracker Barrel | 1 | Red Robin | 1 | |
| DHL | 1 | Rite Aid | 5 | |
| Dairy Queen | 4 | Rodeway Inn | 1 | |
| Days Inn | 2 | Ruby Tuesday | 1 | |
| Deb | 1 | Rue21 | 1 | |
| Decora Cabinetry | 6 | SAS Shoes | 1 | |
| Dunkin Donuts | 3 | SONIC Drive-In | 2 | |
| Econo Lodge | 2 | Sam's Club | 1 | |
| Express | 1 | Sears | 2 | |
| Extended Stay America | 1 | Shoe Carnival | 1 | |
| FedEx | 19 | Sleep Inn | 1 | |
| Finish Line | 1 | Spencer Gifts | 1 | |
| Firestone Complete Auto Care | 2 | Sprint Nextel | 2 | |
| Foot Locker | 1 | Starbucks | 8 | |
| Ford | 2 | Studio Plus Deluxe Studios | 1 | |
| Forever 21 | 1 | Subaru | 1 | |
| GNC | 4 | Subway | 13 | |
| GameStop | 2 | Super 8 | 3 | |
| Gap | 1 | T-Mobile | 7 | |
| Gymboree | 1 | T.G.I. Driday's | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 8 | T.J.Maxx | 1 | |
| Hardee's | 2 | Taco Bell | 5 | |
| Havertys Furniture | 1 | Talbots | 1 | |
| Hilton | 3 | Target | 1 | |
| Holiday Inn | 2 | The Athlete's Foot | 1 | |
| Home Depot | 1 | The Room Place | 1 | |
| Honda | 1 | Torrid | 1 | |
| Hot Topic | 1 | Toyota | 1 | |
| Hyundai | 1 | Toys"R"Us | 2 | |
| IHOP | 2 | Trader Joe's | 1 | |
| InTown Suites | 2 | Travelodge | 1 | |
| J. Jill | 1 | U-Haul | 3 | |
| JCPenney | 1 | UPS | 24 | |
| JoS. A. Bank | 1 | Value City Furniture | 1 | |
| Jones New York | 5 | Vans | 4 | |
| Journeys | 1 | Verizon Wireless | 3 | |
| Justice | 1 | Victoria's Secret | 1 | |
| KFC | 4 | Volkswagen | 1 | |
| Kmart | 1 | Waffle House | 2 | |
| Kohl's | 1 | Walgreens | 4 | |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
| Lane Bryant | 1 | Wendy's | 6 | |
| Lane Furniture | 2 | Wet Seal | 1 | |
| LensCrafters | 1 | YMCA | 2 | |
Newport News city on our top lists:
- #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
- #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
- #34 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
- #36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
- #44 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
- #62 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011"
- #89 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
