Overview
Norfolk is the cultural hub of Hampton Roads, home to Naval Station Norfolk, the world's largest naval base. A revitalizing downtown, the Neon District arts corridor, and waterfront living attract a diverse mix of residents.
Neighborhoods
Ghent
A popular neighborhood in Norfolk.
Downtown Norfolk
A popular neighborhood in Norfolk.
West Ghent
A popular neighborhood in Norfolk.
Colonial Place
A popular neighborhood in Norfolk.
Riverview
A popular neighborhood in Norfolk.
Larchmont
A popular neighborhood in Norfolk.
Ocean View
A popular neighborhood in Norfolk.
Neon District
A popular neighborhood in Norfolk.
Market Trends
Norfolk has a median home price of approximately $280,000 with homes averaging 24 days on market. Ghent and Colonial Place are the most sought-after neighborhoods, with walkable streets and charming historic homes. Naval Station Norfolk, the nation's largest naval installation, anchors the local economy. The Neon District and downtown waterfront redevelopment are attracting new investment.
Living in Norfolk
Schools
Top Schools
- Maury High School
- Granby High School
- Norfolk Academy (private)
Commute
Major Routes
I-264, I-64, I-564, Rt 13
Schools
Norfolk is served by Fairfax County Public Schools, one of the top-rated school systems in Virginia.
Commute & Transportation
Norfolk offers commuter access to Washington, D.C. via major highways and public transit options.
Lifestyle & Community
Norfolk is the cultural hub of Hampton Roads, home to Naval Station Norfolk, the world's largest naval base. A revitalizing downtown, the Neon District arts corridor, and waterfront living attract a diverse mix of residents.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Norfolk a good place to buy a home?
Norfolk is the cultural hub of Hampton Roads, home to Naval Station Norfolk, the world's largest naval base. A revitalizing downtown, the Neon District arts corridor, and waterfront living attract a diverse mix of residents.
What are home prices like in Norfolk?
The median home price in Norfolk is approximately $280K, with a range of $100K–$1M.
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