Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC · Virginia

Newport News city

184,774 residents164 permits TTM$66,718 median HHI8 ZIP codesUpdated April 28, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$243,300

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

8.4%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

23.1%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+2.69%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

164

Census BPS

Climate risk

72.2

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP code breakdown8 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
23604$243,300county est.$2,20010.9%6.3%41.6%
23605$223,665$1,4507.8%8.1%-5.5%
23603$267,638$1,7007.6%5.7%24.4%
23607$178,482$1,4009.4%10.8%-16.6%
23602$306,410$1,8107.1%6.5%7.1%

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

48.1%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

7.4%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

29.1%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

48.7%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

34.2

Census ACS

Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 28, 2026