In Suffolk, Virginia, the median home price is $393,495, compared with the Virginia median of $470,631; median household income is $92,666; the population is 98,796; schools rate 7.3 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 276.5 per 100k; and the average commute is 30.2 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Suffolk at a glance
Population
98,796
Median Household Income
$92,666
Typical Home Value
$393,495
School District Rating
7.3
Violent Crime Rate
276.5
Avg Commute Time
30.2
About Suffolk
Suffolk has a population of 98,796. The median home value is $393,495, 16% below the Virginia median. Median household income is $92,666 (1% 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 Suffolk
1 town, by population.
County rankings in Virginia
Every county in Virginia, ranked on one decision metric at a time.
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- 02Lowest monthly housing paymentCounties With the Lowest Monthly Housing Payment in Virginia
- 03Lowest property taxLowest Property Taxes in Virginia by County
- 04Cheapest homeowners insuranceCounties With the Cheapest Homeowners Insurance in Virginia
- 05Cheapest childcare costCounties With the Cheapest Childcare in Virginia
- 06Lowest natural disaster riskLowest Natural Disaster Risk Counties in Virginia
- 07Lowest flood riskLowest Flood Risk Counties in Virginia
- 08Lowest wildfire riskLowest Wildfire Risk Counties in Virginia
- 09Safest countiesSafest Counties (Lowest Violent Crime) in Virginia
- 10Best school ratingsVirginia School Rankings by County
- 11Highest household incomeCounties With the Highest Household Income in Virginia
- 12Shortest commute timeCounties With the Shortest Commute in Virginia
- 13Fastest-selling homesCounties Where Homes Sell Fastest in Virginia
Suffolk at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Suffolk?
- Suffolk has a population of 98,796 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Suffolk?
- The median home value in Suffolk is $393,495. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Suffolk?
- Median household income in Suffolk is $92,666 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Suffolk in?
- Suffolk is in Virginia.
- How many towns are in Suffolk?
- Suffolk 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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