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Compare Hampton to Fairfax

This post compares Hampton, Virginia to Fairfax, 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 Hampton (city) Fairfax (city)
Population 136,255 23,580
Income (median) $41,048 $65,214
Home Value (median) $186,600 $501,900
White 41% 68%
Black 50% 4%
Asian 2% 16%
With Kids 28% 31%
Age (median) 35 39
Rentals 43% 30%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hampton or Fairfax?
A: Hampton has a much larger population count than Fairfax: 136255 compared with 23580 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Hampton or in Fairfax?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Hampton.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Hampton or Fairfax?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Hampton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hampton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Hampton versus 30% for Fairfax.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Hampton may include: Portsmouth, Newport-News, and Richmond.

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

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