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Compare Staunton to Chesapeake

This post compares Staunton, Virginia to Chesapeake, 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 Staunton (city) Chesapeake (city)
Population 24,273 235,410
Income (median) $39,910 $50,491
Home Value (median) $162,500 $260,900
White 83% 61%
Black 11% 29%
Asian 0% 3%
With Kids 23% 38%
Age (median) 42 36
Rentals 42% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Staunton or Chesapeake?
A: Staunton has a much smaller population count than Chesapeake: 24273 compared with 235410 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Staunton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Staunton versus 29% for Chesapeake.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Staunton may include: Waynesboro, Cave-Spring, and Salem.

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

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