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Compare Charlottesville to Newport News

This post compares Charlottesville, Virginia to Newport News, Virginia across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Charlottesville (city) Newport News (city)
Population 46,487 180,775
Income (median) $48,108 $40,134
Home Value (median) $277,800 $189,300
White 70% 49%
Black 18% 40%
Asian 7% 3%
With Kids 23% 31%
Age (median) 30 33
Rentals 55% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Charlottesville or Newport News?
A: Charlottesville has a much smaller population count than Newport News: 46487 compared with 180775 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Charlottesville or in Newport News?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Charlottesville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Charlottesville or Newport News?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Charlottesville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Charlottesville does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 55% for Charlottesville versus 50% for Newport News.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Charlottesville may include: Fredericksburg, Lynchburg, and Harrisonburg.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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