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Heights At Olde Towne
Portsmouth, Virginia, 23704
1 Bedroom$1,008 - $1,711
2 Bedrooms$1,077 - $2,234
3 Bedrooms$1,368 - $2,329

Pepperwood Townhomes
Portsmouth, Virginia, 23703
1 Bedroom$780 - $860
2 Bedrooms$875 - $965
3 Bedrooms$1,120 - $1,135
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Household Income
Household Income City State City Compared to State Less than $10,000 12.1% 7.9% +4.2% $10,000 to $14,999 7.6% 5.3% +2.3% $15,000 to $19,999 8.3% 5.5% +2.8% $20,000 to $24,999 7.8% 6.0% +1.8% $25,000 to $29,999 8.4% 6.1% +2.3% $30,000 to $34,999 7.3% 6.0% +1.3% $35,000 to $39,999 7.0% 5.8% +1.2% $40,000 to $44,999 6.1% 5.6% +0.5% $45,000 to $49,999 5.3% 5.0% +0.3% $50,000 to $59,999 8.9% 9.2% -0.3% $60,000 to $74,999 9.4% 11.1% -1.7% $75,000 to $99,999 6.9% 11.4% -4.5% $100,000 to $124,999 2.6% 6.2% -3.6% $125,000 to $149,999 0.8% 3.3% -2.5% $150,000 to $199,999 0.8% 3.0% -2.2% $200,000 or more 0.6% 2.7% -2.1% -
Cost of Living
Share of Household Income Spent on Rent City State City Compared to State Less than 10.0% 5.8% 6.0% -0.2% 10.0% to 14.9% 9.8% 12.1% -2.3% 15.0% to 19.9% 13.5% 15.5% -2.0% 20.0% to 24.9% 12.2% 13.8% -1.6% 25.0% to 29.9% 11.7% 10.9% +0.8% 30.0% to 34.9% 9.0% 7.6% +1.4% 35.0% to 39.9% 5.8% 5.1% +0.7% 40.0% to 49.9% 8.7% 6.3% +2.4% 50.0% or more 18.6% 14.9% +3.7% Not computed 4.9% 7.7% -2.8% -
Age Demographic of Renters
Age Demographic of Renters City State City Compared to State 15 to 24 years 12.9% 13.4% -0.5% 25 to 34 years 26.0% 30.0% -4.0% 35 to 44 years 23.2% 23.6% -0.4% 45 to 54 years 16.3% 14.4% +1.9% 55 to 64 years 8.6% 7.3% +1.3% 65 to 74 years 6.5% 5.2% +1.3% 75 to 84 years 5.0% 4.3% +0.7% 85 years and over 1.5% 1.7% -0.2% -
Travel Time to Work
Travel Time to Work City State City Compared to State Less than 30 minutes 42.9% 33.1% +9.8% 30 to 44 minutes 27.5% 25.4% +2.1% 45 to 59 minutes 9.5% 14.8% -5.3% 60 or more minutes 20.2% 26.7% -6.5%
Source: 2000 Census
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Average Apartment Rent in Portsmouth, Virginia
| # Bedrooms | Jan | Dec | Nov | 3 Month % change |
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| Studio | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| 1 Bed | $1,041 | $1,128 | $1,315 | -20.8% |
| 2 Bed | $972 | $1,004 | $990 | -1.8% |
| 3 Bed | $1,612 | $1,364 | $1,125 | 43.3% |
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Why should I move to Portsmouth?
With a population of over 95,000, Portsmouth is a port city located in the Hampton Roads metropolitan areas of the U.S. Commonwealth of Virginia. The Norfolk Naval Shipyard is a historic and active U.S. Navy facility which is actually located in Portsmouth, despite its name, so it's a great place for those employed by the shipyard. It's also located right near the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, a boon for hiking and biking enthusiasts. Lake Drummond is nestled in the middle.
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I'm relocating. What's the weather like in Portsmouth?
The climate of Portsmouth, Virginia features four distinct seasons, including warm summers, cold winters, and relatively mild springs and autumns. Summer temperatures tend to be in the 70s and winter temperatures tend to be in the 40s. The average high temperature in July, the warmest month of the year, is 87 degrees Fahrenheit, while the average low temperature in January, the coldest month of the year, is 32 degrees Fahrenheit. On average Portsmouth receives 46 inches of precipitation annually. Rainfall is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, although July tends to be the wettest month.
