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Compare Winchester to Portsmouth

This post compares Winchester, Virginia to Portsmouth, 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) Portsmouth (city)
Population 27,516 95,536
Income (median) $40,719 $40,064
Home Value (median) $226,200 $169,400
White 80% 40%
Black 9% 52%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 31% 30%
Age (median) 37 35
Rentals 54% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Winchester or Portsmouth?
A: Winchester has a much smaller population count than Portsmouth: 27516 compared with 95536 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Winchester or Portsmouth?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive 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 45% for Portsmouth.

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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