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Compare Hampton to Harrisonburg

This post compares Hampton, Virginia to Harrisonburg, 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) Harrisonburg (city)
Population 136,255 53,064
Income (median) $41,048 $35,826
Home Value (median) $186,600 $196,200
White 41% 82%
Black 50% 7%
Asian 2% 4%
With Kids 28% 27%
Age (median) 35 24
Rentals 43% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hampton or Harrisonburg?
A: Hampton has a larger population count than Harrisonburg: 136255 compared with 53064 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Hampton or Harrisonburg?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Hampton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Harrisonburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Hampton versus 61% for Harrisonburg.

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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