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Compare Harrisonburg to Suffolk

This post compares Harrisonburg, Virginia to Suffolk, 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 Harrisonburg (city) Suffolk (city)
Population 53,064 88,057
Income (median) $35,826 $49,641
Home Value (median) $196,200 $238,200
White 82% 52%
Black 7% 41%
Asian 4% 1%
With Kids 27% 37%
Age (median) 24 38
Rentals 61% 30%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Harrisonburg or Suffolk?
A: Harrisonburg has a smaller population count than Suffolk: 53064 compared with 88057 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Harrisonburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 61% for Harrisonburg versus 30% for Suffolk.

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

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

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