Portsmouth, VA

Portsmouth is located in east Virginia. Portsmouth is part of Portsmouth City County. Portsmouth has 33.65 square miles of land area and 13.08 square miles of water area. As of 2010, the total Portsmouth population is 95,535, which has shrunk 5.00% since 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 13.03% and is much lower than the national average rate of 9.71%. Portsmouth median household income is $45,488 in 2006-2010 and has grown by 34.81% since 2000. The income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 29.99% and is much higher than the national average rate of 19.17%. Portsmouth median house value is $180,400 in 2006-2010 and has grown by 121.89% since 2000. The house value growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 98.64% and is much higher than the national average rate of 50.42%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Portsmouth is worse than the state average in quality. The Portsmouth area code is 757.

Population 95,535 (2010), rank #10 Population Growth -5.00% since 2000, rank #280 Population Density: 2,044.30/sq mi, rank #120 Median Household Income: $45,488 at 2006-2010—34.81% increase since 2000, rank #305 Median House Price: $180,400 at 2006-2010—121.89% increase since 2000, rank #280 Time Zone: Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer Land Area: 33.65 sq mi, rank #11 Water Area: 13.08 sq mi (27.99%), rank #8 State: Virginia Area: Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC County: Portsmouth City County School District: , rank #989 Area Code: 757 Zip Code: 23701 23702 23703 23704 23705 23707 23708 23709 Accommodations: Portsmouth Hotels

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* Based on the U.S. 2010 Data