In Norfolk, Virginia, the median home price is $315,704, compared with the Virginia median of $470,631; median household income is $66,109; the population is 233,596; schools rate 6.4 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 603.5 per 100k; and the average commute is 23.0 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Norfolk at a glance
Population
233,596
Median Household Income
$66,109
Typical Home Value
$315,704
School District Rating
6.4
Violent Crime Rate
603.5
Avg Commute Time
23.0
About Norfolk
Norfolk has a population of 233,596. The median home value is $315,704, 33% below the Virginia median. Median household income is $66,109 (29% below the Virginia median).
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Norfolk
1 town, by population.
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Norfolk at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Norfolk?
- Norfolk has a population of 233,596 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Norfolk?
- The median home value in Norfolk is $315,704. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Norfolk?
- Median household income in Norfolk is $66,109 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Norfolk in?
- Norfolk is in Virginia.
- How many towns are in Norfolk?
- Norfolk contains 1 town or municipality. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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