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Compare Suffolk to Blacksburg

This post compares Suffolk, Virginia to Blacksburg, 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 Suffolk (city) Blacksburg (town)
Population 88,057 44,079
Income (median) $49,641 $49,020
Home Value (median) $238,200 $286,500
White 52% 78%
Black 41% 4%
Asian 1% 12%
With Kids 37% 16%
Age (median) 38 22
Rentals 30% 69%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Suffolk or Blacksburg?
A: Suffolk has a larger population count than Blacksburg: 88057 compared with 44079 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Blacksburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Suffolk versus 69% for Blacksburg.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Suffolk may include: Hopewell, Portsmouth, 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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