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Compare Virginia Beach to Reston

This post compares Virginia Beach, Virginia to Reston, 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 Virginia Beach (city) Reston (CDP)
Population 450,057 60,352
Income (median) $46,553 $80,666
Home Value (median) $267,300 $481,500
White 67% 73%
Black 19% 10%
Asian 6% 10%
With Kids 35% 25%
Age (median) 35 39
Rentals 36% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Virginia Beach or Reston?
A: Virginia Beach has a much larger population count than Reston: 450057 compared with 60352 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Virginia Beach or in Reston?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Virginia Beach.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Virginia Beach or Reston?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Virginia Beach.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Reston does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 36% for Virginia Beach versus 39% for Reston.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Virginia Beach may include: Chesapeake, Norfolk, and Newport-News.

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

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