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City Data forChesapeake,VA

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Housing Data (June 2025)

Median Price per SqFt
$210
Median Listing Price
$442,550
Median Days on Market
30
Active Listings
615
New Listings
414
Total Listings (Active + Pending)
619
Avg Listing Price
$453,652
Avg Listing Price Change MoM
-2%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY
1%

City Data

City
Chesapeake
State ID
VA
Population
244,835

Age Breakdown

Median Age
36.9
Under 10 years old
13.3%
Age 10-19
13.3%
Age 20s
13.3%
Age 30s
14.5%
Age 40s
12.7%
Age 50s
13.8%
Age 60s
10.6%
Age 70s
5.9%
Age Over 80
2.7%

Gender Breakdown

Male
48.9%
Female
51.1%

Marital Status

Married
52.2%
Divorced
12.3%
Never Married
30.2%
Widowed
5.3%

Household

Family Size
3.21
Family Dual Income
54.5
Median Household Income
$78,640
Median Individual Income
$37,511
Home Ownership
71.4%
Home Value
$273,166
Median Rent
$1,279
Rent Burden
33.5%
Poverty
8.6%

Education

No Highschool Degree or GED
7.9%
Highschool Education
24.0%
Some College
34.9%
Bachelors Degree
20.7%
Graduate Degree
12.4%
Total College or Above
33.1%
Stem Degree
44.5%

Workforce

Labor Force Participation
65.9%
Unemployment Rate
4.7%
Disabled
11.3%

Ethnicity

White
61.1%
Black
30.0%
Asian
3.2%
Native American
0.2%
Pacific Islander
0.1%
Other
1.5%
Multiple
4.0%

Other

Hispanic
6.2%
Limited English
1.0%
Health Uninsured
7.3%
Veteran
15.4%
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