Introduction
Welcome to Chesapeake, VA

Although established as a city in 1963, Chesapeake, V.A., boasts a history that dates back to the 1600s! In terms of population, Chesapeake is the third largest city in Virginia, making it a place with strong business and home to 70 foreign base companies and 30 corporate headquarters. The Intercoastal Waterway of Chesapeake Bay allows for boating recreation and commercial business to thrive in the city. Enjoy a nice dinner cruise on “Bonny Blue,” a beautiful yacht that travels the Waterway.There is no loss for answers when it comes to all of the entertainment options in Chesapeake. The city is only 20 minutes from the oceanfront and 15 minutes to Norfolk. Chesapeake itself offers plenty of golf courses, history, parks and waterways to entertain its guests and residents. Go camping, boating, horseback riding or fishing at one of the many parks that Chesapeake has to offer. Shopping in Chesapeake is a dream, with everything from funky boutiques to wonderful antique malls. Fabulous dining and charm still abound in this historic city, making it a quaint place to visit and live.

There are many real estate options in Chesapeake, with housing ranging from single family homes to condominiums. Chesapeake is a special town that takes pride in its history and shows respect for its visitors and residents alike. The city has been named as one of the best by Money magazine, and has been ranked by the FBI as one of the safest cities to live in regarding crime and size of the county. So don’t miss all the beautiful things that this city has to offer, invest in Chesapeake real estate today!
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  Community Information

Population

Total Population 227,435
Population Density 668 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 116,637
Male Population 110,798
Median Age 35.08 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 73%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College TIDEWATER COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Distance to TIDEWATER COMMUNITY COLLEGE 6 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY
Distance to NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY 6 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 79,909
Family Households 57,234
Average Family Size 3.46
Average Household Income $73,584
Median Household Income $61,744
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 73%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 0.72
Total Crime Risk (County) 0.72
Personal Crime Risk (County) 0.55
Murder Risk (County) 0.77
Rape Risk (County) 0.66
Robbery Risk 0.84
Assault Risk (County) 0.51
Property Risk (County) 0.76
Burglary Risk (County) 0.61
Larceny Risk (County) 0.78
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 0.56

Environment

Average July High Temperature 86.8° F
Average January Low Temperature 32.3° F
Annual Precipitation 45.74 inches
Air Pollution Index 84% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 5%
Nearest Airport NORFOLK INTL
Distance to NORFOLK INTL 10 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team NORFOLK TIDES (AAA)
Distance to NORFOLK TIDES (AAA) 5 Miles

  
  School Information
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School NameGradesAddress
RIVERMONT SCHOOL - TIDEWATERSPECIAL EDUCATION5163 CLEVELAND AVE, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23324
G W CARVER INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLK - 52601 BROAD ST, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23324
WESTERN BRANCH INTERM SCHOOLK - 54013 TERRY DR, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23321
GREENBRIER INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLK - 51701 RIVER BIRCH RUN N, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
GREAT BRIDGE INTERM SCHOOLK - 5253 HANBURY RD W, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322
CRESTWOOD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLK - 51240 GREAT BRIDGE BLVD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
TRUITT INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLK - 51100 HOLLY AVE, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23324
BUTTS ROAD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLK - 51571 MT PLEASANT RD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322
SPARROW ROAD INTERM SCHOOL4 - 61605 SPARROW RD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23325
JOLLIFF MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 81021 JOLLIFF RD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23321
INDIAN RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 82300 OLD GREENBRIER RD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23325
WESTERN BRANCH MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 84201 HAWKSLEY DR, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23321
CRESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 81420 GREAT BRIDGE BLVD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
DEEP CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 81955 DEAL DR, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23323
GREAT BRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 8441 BATTLEFIELD BLVD S, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322
HICKORY MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 81997 HAWK BLVD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322
OSCAR SMITH MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 82500 RODGERS ST, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23324
GREENBRIER MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 81016 GREEBRIER PKWY, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
HUGO A OWENS MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 81997 HORSEBACK RUN, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23323
CHESAPEAKE ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLK - 12920 MINUTEMAN DR, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23323
ATLANTIC SHORES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL7 - 121217 N CENTERVILLE, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
GRASSFIELD HIGH SCHOOL9 - 122007 GRIZZLY TRAIL, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23323
HICKORY HIGH SCHOOL9 - 121996 HAWK BLVD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322
GREAT BRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL9 - 12301 HANBURY RD W, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322
DEEP CREEK HIGH SCHOOL9 - 122900 MARGARET BOOKER DR, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23323
INDIAN RIVER HIGH SCHOOL9 - 121969 BRAVES TRL, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23325
WESTERN BRANCH HIGH SCHOOL9 - 121968 BRUIN PL, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23321
OSCAR SMITH HIGH SCHOOL9 - 121994 TIGER DR, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
CHESAPEAKE CENTER FOR SCIENCE & TECHVOCATIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL1617 CEDAR RD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322
B M WILLIAMS PRIMARY SCHOOLK - 31100 BATTLEFIELD BLVD N, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
BUTTS ROAD PRIMARY SCHOOLK - 31000 MT PLEASANT RD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322
GREAT BRIDGE PRIMARY SCHOOLK - 3408 CEDAR RD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322
PORTLOCK PRIMARY SCHOOLK - 31857 VARSITY DR, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23324
RENA B WRIGHT PRIMARY SCHOOLK - 3600 PARK AVE, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23324
WESTERN BRANCH PRIMARY SCHOOLK - 34122 TERRY DR, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23321
GREENBRIER PRIMARY SCHOOLK - 31551 EDEN WAY S, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
NORFOLK HIGHLANDS PRIMARY SCHOOLK - 31115 MYRTLE AVE, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23325
GEORGETOWN PRIMARY SCHOOLK - 3436 PROVIDENCE RD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23325
CEDAR ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 51605 CEDAR RD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322
DEEP CREEK CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 52448 SHIPYARD RD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23323
CAMELOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 52901 GUENEVERE DR, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23323
DANIELS CHRISTIAN SCHOOLK - 62308 REDBRICK CT, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23325
EDWIN W CHITTUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 52008 DOCK LANDING RD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23321
SOUTHEASTERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 51853 BATTLEFIELD BLVD S, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322
HICKORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5109 BENEFIT RD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322
G A TREAKLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 52500 GILMERTON RD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23323
DEEP CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 52809 FOREHAND DR, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23323
SOUTHWESTERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 54410 AIRLINE BLVD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23321
MOUNT PLEASANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOLK - 81613 MT PLEASANT RD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322
GREAT HOPE BAPTIST SCHOOLK - 121401 S BATTLEFIELD BLVD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322
INDIAN CREEK BAPTIST SCHOOLK - 121200 KEMPSVILLE RD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
GATE CENTER FOR THE ACADEMICALLY GIFTED SCHOOLK - 12605 PROVIDENCE RD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23325
CATHEDRAL OF FAITH CHRN SCHOOLK - 32020 PORTLOCK RD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23324
MONTESSORI LAB SCHOOLK - 31101 MADISON PLZ, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
CEDAR ROAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMYK - 5916 CEDAR RD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322
GBC ENRICHMENT & CENTER SCHOOLK - 5825 GREENBRIER PKWY, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF VIRGINIAK - 51468 KEMPSVILLE RD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
THURGOOD MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 52706 BORDER RD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23324
GRASSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 52248 AVERHILL DR, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23323
PROVIDENCE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLK - 6501 PROVIDENCE RD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23325
CHESAPEAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMYK - 61229 HAZEL AVE, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23325
GREAT BRIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMYK - 6700 MOUNT PLEASANT RD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLK - 81212 WILLOW AVE, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23325
GREENBRIER CHRISTIAN ACADEMYK - 12311 KEMPSVILLE RD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
TIDEWATER ADVENTIST ACADEMYK - 121136 CENTERVILLE TPKE N, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
STONEBRIDGE SCHOOLK - 124225 PORTSMOUTH BLVD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23321
 
  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
BANKSATLANTIC BAY MORTGAGE GROUP118 GREAT BRIDGE BLVD CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
BANKSB B & T1809 GREENBRIER PKWY CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
BANKSB B & T681 BATTLEFIELD BLVD N CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
BANKSB B & T825 VOLVO PKWY CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
BANKSBANK OF AMERICA1801 GREENBRIER PKWY CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
BANKSBANK OF HAMPTON ROADS1400 KEMPSVILLE RD # 102 CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
BANKSBANK OF HAMPTON ROADS201 VOLVO PKWY CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
BANKSBANK OF THE COMMONWEALTH1304 GREENBRIER PKWY CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
BANKSCENTURA SECURITIES INC1216 GREENBRIER PKWY CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
BANKSCHEVY CHASE BANK1468 S MILITARY HWY CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
BANKSCRESCENT BANK & TRUST700 INDEPENDENCE PKWY CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
BANKSCRESCENT RECOVERY510 INDEPENDENCE PKWY # 300 CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
BANKSGATEWAY BANK & TRUST CO111 GAINSBOROUGH SQ E CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
BANKSGATEWAY BANK & TRUST CO1403 GREENBRIER PKWY CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
BANKSJEFFERSON NATIONAL BANK601 BATTLEFIELD BLVD N CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
CHURCHESBETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH SBC1832 ELBOW RD CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
CHURCHESCALVARY REVIVAL2123 SMITH AVE CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
CHURCHESCENTERVILLE CHRISTIAN FLLWSHP1208 CENTERVILLE TPKE N CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
CHURCHESCHESAPEAKE FIRST PENTECOSTAL1313 BURNS ST CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
CHURCHESCHESAPEAKE SEVENTH-DAY ADVNTST1200 CENTERVILLE TPKE N CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
CHURCHESCHURCH OF THE MESSIAH816 KEMPSVILLE RD CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
CHURCHESCOASTLANDS COMMUNITY CHURCH1119 LINDALE DR CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
CHURCHESCOMMANDED BLESSINGS CHRISTIAN737 SAND WILLOW DR CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
CHURCHESCOMMUNITY CHURCH OF CHESAPEAKE253 SAINT LUKES CHURCH RD CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
CHURCHESDE BAUN MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHR1510 CAMPOSTELLA RD CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
CHURCHESFAITHWAY BAPTIST CHURCH910 OAK GROVE RD CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
CHURCHESFIRST BAPTIST CHURCH CRESTWOOD4701 BAINBRIDGE BLVD CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
CHURCHESFIRST EMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH1108 KEMPSVILLE RD CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
CHURCHESFOURSQUARE CHURCHES1119 LINDALE DR CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
CHURCHESFREEDOM BAPTIST CHURCH308 CENTERVILLE TPKE N CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
GOLF COURSES-PUBLICAMERICAN GOLF ASSN209 DOMINION BLVD S CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322
GOLF COURSES-PUBLICBATTLEFIELD GOLF CLUB1001 CENTERVILLE TPKE S CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322
GOLF COURSES-PUBLICBOBBY LOPEZ GOLF ACADEMY1501 CEDAR RD CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322
GOLF COURSES-PUBLICCAHOON PLANTATION GOLF COURSE1501 CEDAR RD CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322
HOSPITALSCHESAPEAKE VA GENERAL HOSP736 BATTLEFIELD BLVD N CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
HOSPITALSOBICI HOSPITAL1117 KILLINGTON ARCH CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
HOSPITALSSENTARA CARE PLEX HOSPITAL535 INDEPENDENCE PKWY # 600 CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
HOSPITALSCHESAPEAKE MEDICAL INSTITUTE4310 INDIAN RIVER RD # 4 CHESAPEAKE, VA 23325
SYNAGOGUESHINDU TEMPLE OF HAMTON ROAD217 DOMINION BLVD S CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322
SYNAGOGUESCHUA GIAC HOA2019 CORA ST CHESAPEAKE, VA 23324



  Recent Home Sale Data ( click to expand )
 

Previous quarter's home sale average by Zip Code. Click zip code to view homes for sale.
 Total SoldMedian PriceAverage Price
233201112$259,000$277,876
23321553$252,000$271,284
23322922$347,635$373,140
23323653$272,500$284,752
23324324$170,000$171,312
23325342$200,000$206,941
Displaying 1-10 of 494 in $200-500k range
ALL BRICK RANCH, NEW IN JULY 06 FOR 579,000 SELLER ADDED POOL, VINYL FENCE & SPRINKLER SYSTEM & MORE! 2 CAR SIDE LOAD GARAGE. BUILDER IS QUOTTING $499,900 TO REBUILD SIMILAR RANCH W/ALL THE UPGRADES OR TOWN HOME. UPGRADED KITCHEN W/GRANITE COUNTERTOPS. www.300clydesway.com
 300 CLYDES WAY
 CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$500,000

FABULOUS RANCH WITH SOARING 13'6 CEILINGS, OPEN FLOOR PLAN - BISCAYNE MODEL. 3 CAR GARAGE, GRANITE IN KITCHEN. 2 OTHER BEDROOMS HAVE THIER OWN BATHS, RADIO/INTERCOM & PRE-WIRES FOR SPEAKERS.
 613 MCROWLAND WAY
 Chesapeake, VA 23320
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$499,900

Everything you've been looking for is HERE! Quiet country atmosphere close to every convenience. 4/5 BDRMs, LG family size kit, 2 story foyer, LG family rm, LUXURY mstr bath. Almost 3 acre lot w/natural BKYD w/walk paths, storage, entertainment size deck/above grd pool. www.2153JohnstownRoad.com
 2153 JOHNSTOWN RD
 Chesapeake, VA 23322
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$499,900

BLUE RIDGE FLOORPLAN W/MEDIA ROOM OR BR--20'X20'.BACKS UP TO THE WOODS IN THIS FAMILY FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD. FIRST FLOOR OFFICE. BEAUTIFULLY APPOINTED KITCHEN w/GRANITE COUNTERS AND LGE EAT-IN KITCHEN. COULD BE READY IN 45-60 DAYS!
 205 WILDLIFE TRACE
 CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$499,900

2 STORY BEAUTY BY CUSTOM BUILDER CEDAR CREEK  CONST. EXTERIOR TO BE HARDIE PLANK, BUYER CAN CHOOSE COLOR! GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, HARDWOOD IN FOYER, DINING RM & KIT, CERAMIC IN BATHS. KNOCK DOWN DRYWALL W/ROUNDED CORNERS & CUSTOM  PAINT PACKAGE, OTHER FLR PLANS & LOTS AVAILABLE, CALL FOR DETAILS.
 LOT 12 HARVEST TRAIL
 CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$499,900

WATERFRONT HOME WITH PRIVACY! NATURE VIEWS! ALL BRICK, BEAUTIFULLY MAINTAINED HOME, 2 CAR GARAGE, GRANITE COUNTERS IN KITCHEN. CHAIR RAIL & CROWN MOLDINGS THRU OUT. TILE FLOORS IN ALL BATHS & KITCHEN. EXTENSIVE DECKING DOWN TO THE WATER, POOL, BOAT, DOCK AND RAMPS FOR SMALL BOAT & JET SKI.
 1925 LISBON ROAD
 Chesapeake, VA 23321
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$499,900

FABULOUS CUSTOM HOME BUILT ON WOODED CUL-DE-SAC LOT ALONG THE INTRACOASTAL WTRWAY. THIS HOME FEATURES 3RD FLR REC RM, FROG CONVERTED TO GUEST SUITE-GRT FOR IN-LAWS, SPACIOUS MSTR SUITE. NICE SCREEN PORCH W/DECK. MAINT. FREE EXTERIOR, ORIGINAL OWNER. http://www.tourimaging.com/ub/809RiverStrand/
 809 RIVER STRAND
 CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$499,900

LARGE 2 STORY W/ 1 BDRM DOWN & FULL BATH. LARGE REAR DECK, CENTER ISLAND W/COOKTOP. THIS IS AN UNBELIEVABLE PRICE! PRICED TO SELL. TAKE 168 S BYPASS EXIT HANBURY E, GO 2 LIGHTS TURN LEFT ON HILLWELL, GO 3 STREETS TURN LEFT ON ETHERIDGE, SAVANNA HEIGHTS ON RIGHT.IMMEDIATE DELIVERY. CALL FOR DETAILS.
 208 CASTLEBERRY DRIVE
 Chesapeake, VA 23323
 5 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$499,900

DEAL OF THE CENTURY! BETTER THAN NEW & NO BETTER BARGIAN IN GRASSFIELD SCHOOL DIST. MASSIVE BRICK HOME W/TILE JETTED TUB, (2) WALK-IN CLOSETS, HUGE KITCHEN, 1ST FLR GUEST SUITE, LUXURY MASTER SUITE, PERFECT CONDITION, HURRY!