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Compare Winchester to Chesapeake

This post compares Winchester, 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 Winchester (city) Chesapeake (city)
Population 27,516 235,410
Income (median) $40,719 $50,491
Home Value (median) $226,200 $260,900
White 80% 61%
Black 9% 29%
Asian 2% 3%
With Kids 31% 38%
Age (median) 37 36
Rentals 54% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Winchester or Chesapeake?
A: Winchester has a much smaller population count than Chesapeake: 27516 compared with 235410 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Winchester does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 54% for Winchester versus 29% for Chesapeake.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Winchester may include: Waynesboro, Christiansburg, and Tuckahoe.

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

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