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Compare Chesapeake to Herndon

This post compares Chesapeake, Virginia to Herndon, 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 Chesapeake (city) Herndon (town)
Population 235,410 24,545
Income (median) $50,491 $58,323
Home Value (median) $260,900 $415,700
White 61% 61%
Black 29% 8%
Asian 3% 17%
With Kids 38% 38%
Age (median) 36 34
Rentals 29% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chesapeake or Herndon?
A: Chesapeake has a much larger population count than Herndon: 235410 compared with 24545 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Chesapeake or in Herndon?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Chesapeake.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Chesapeake or Herndon?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Chesapeake.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Herndon does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Chesapeake versus 40% for Herndon.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Chesapeake may include: Suffolk, Newport-News, and Lake-Ridge.

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

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