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US City Data

Cities in Virginia

679 cities and towns · Population 5,976,060

Total Cities
679
Total Population
5,976,060
Largest City
Virginia Beach
Median Income
$87,957

Virginia has 679 cities and towns with a combined population of 5,976,060 residents. The largest city is Virginia Beach. The median household income across Virginia is $87,957 per year. Browse the table below to compare cities by population and income, or explore the full Virginia city rankings. See how cities compare on housing costs in our Virginia cost of living guide.

Largest Cities in Virginia

CityPopulationMedian Income
Virginia Beach457,066$90,685
Chesapeake251,153$94,189
Arlington235,463$140,160
Norfolk235,037$64,017
Richmond227,595$62,671
Newport News184,774$66,718
Alexandria156,788$113,638
Hampton137,334$67,758
Roanoke98,677$52,671
Portsmouth97,299$58,972
Suffolk96,638$90,089
Lynchburg79,255$59,808
Dale City72,793$113,245
Centreville71,885$143,704
Reston63,542$139,515
Harrisonburg51,492$59,752
McLean50,232$250,001
Leesburg48,788$140,668
Tuckahoe48,610$96,188
Charlottesville45,863$69,829

All Cities in Virginia

Virginia Beach457,066Chesapeake251,153Arlington235,463Norfolk235,037Richmond227,595Newport News184,774Alexandria156,788Hampton137,334Roanoke98,677Portsmouth97,299Suffolk96,638Lynchburg79,255Dale City72,793Centreville71,885Reston63,542Harrisonburg51,492McLean50,232Leesburg48,788Tuckahoe48,610Charlottesville45,863Ashburn45,551Blacksburg45,288Lake Ridge45,007Woodbridge43,443Burke43,336Manassas42,674Danville42,239Linton Hall42,077Annandale41,982Mechanicsville38,437Oakton36,776Fair Oaks35,472South Riding34,200Petersburg33,365Sterling31,251Springfield30,894West Falls Church30,660Fredericksburg28,383Short Pump28,177Tysons28,022Winchester27,981Cave Spring26,014Staunton25,765Salem25,477Bailey's Crossroads25,458Herndon24,529Fairfax24,478Brambleton23,999Chantilly23,744Chester23,519Cherry Hill23,443Hopewell22,944West Springfield22,905Leesylvania22,848Christiansburg22,820Waynesboro22,574McNair22,451Montclair22,295Lorton21,961Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), Virginia21,828Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), Virginia21,484Merrifield20,549Buckhall20,447Culpeper20,437Meadowbrook20,383Lincolnia19,913Midlothian18,702Franklin Farm18,509Sudley18,420Colonial Heights18,210Laurel18,180Franconia18,141Gainesville18,036Hybla Valley17,877Idylwood17,469Burke Centre17,447Kingstowne17,436Bon Air17,302Bristol17,024Hollins17,005Manassas Park16,923Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), Virginia16,688Glen Allen16,630Fort Hunt16,519Radford16,505Vienna16,369Stone Ridge16,340East Highland Park16,071Wolf Trap16,020Williamsburg15,564Front Royal15,152Highland Springs15,091Great Falls14,854Broadlands14,673Falls Church14,593Brandermill13,938Newington13,824Martinsville13,584Groveton13,563Kings Park West13,281Huntington13,250Mount Vernon13,120Sugarland Run12,920Lakeside12,845Timberlake12,833Lansdowne12,603Poquoson12,556Cascades12,489Forest12,476Newington Forest12,434Manchester12,347Fairfax Station12,298Wyndham12,084Stuarts Draft11,920Dranesville11,860New Baltimore11,595Triangle11,265Lowes Island11,199Gloucester Point11,159Lake Monticello10,820Lake Barcroft10,678Yorkshire10,678Madison Heights10,398Loudoun Valley Estates10,323Independent Hill10,217Difficult Run10,202Warrenton10,151Woodburn10,046George Mason9,954Fishersville9,546Belmont9,525Countryside9,521Crozet9,211Seven Corners9,171University of Virginia9,159Purcellville8,974Pulaski8,937Rockwood8,834Dunn Loring8,782Smithfield8,729Montrose8,624Fair Lakes8,617Hollymead8,566Innsbrook8,559Bellwood8,489Dumbarton8,407Abingdon8,332Fort Lee8,318Wytheville8,224Franklin8,212Lake of the Woods8,165Fort Belvoir8,107Vinton8,038Greenbriar7,989Carrollton7,903South Boston7,896Ashland7,667Collinsville7,645Farmville7,613Laurel Hill7,551Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County), Virginia7,513North Springfield7,511Mantua7,447Lexington7,420Woodlake7,373Strasburg7,162Floris7,135Long Branch7,066Sandston7,011Hutchison6,936Aquia Harbour6,917Spotsylvania Courthouse6,793South Run6,714Bedford6,703Galax6,698Bridgewater6,650Buena Vista6,612Belle Haven6,590Braddock6,404Pimmit Hills6,395Potomac Mills6,122Massanetta Springs6,028Woodstock5,851Bensley5,819Stafford Courthouse5,780Ettrick5,760Dumfries5,749Marion5,694Covington5,671Emporia5,633Crosspointe5,632Moorefield5,598Dulles Town Center5,541Quantico Base5,491Bealeton5,193Big Stone Gap5,193Richlands5,188Falmouth5,036Bluefield5,016Chamberlayne5,000Orange5,000Rocky Mount4,926Luray4,836King George4,833South Hill4,737Berryville4,667Bethel Manor4,512Loch Lomond4,460Tazewell4,419Union Mill4,351Pantops4,328Mount Hermon4,326Verona4,274Hayfield4,252County Center4,233Broadway4,221Kings Park4,206University Center4,107Enon4,035Shenandoah Farms3,956Colonial Beach3,930Navy3,787North Shore3,708Norton3,620Lake Land'Or3,581Gloucester Courthouse3,509Clifton Forge3,483West Point3,439Dahlgren3,417Altavista3,356Blackstone3,341Chincoteague3,300Lake Wilderness3,255Marshall3,213Daleville3,166Lebanon3,133Shenandoah3,131One Loudoun3,126Blue Ridge3,112Cloverdale3,095Timberville2,998Elkton2,973Merrimac2,955Wise2,940Grottoes2,926Hillsville2,869Pearisburg2,864Arcola2,858Windsor2,808Crewe2,795Lake Caroline2,708Lovettsville2,697Dublin2,671Sully Square2,668Shawneeland2,653Waverly2,629Ravensworth2,566Fairlawn2,555Chase City2,530Goose Creek Village2,519Piney Mountain2,478Chilhowie2,462Woodlawn CDP (Carroll County), Virginia2,461Oak Grove2,452Matoaca2,448Stephens City2,338Warsaw2,324Rivanna2,258Louisa2,249Weyers Cave2,243Glade Spring2,224Southern Gateway2,224Massanutten2,215Horse Pasture2,193New Market2,159Amherst2,124Patrick Springs2,094Appomattox2,085Prince George2,066Narrows2,064Lake Holiday2,059Mason Neck2,059Saltville2,056Mount Jackson2,048Dayton2,023East Lexington2,020Pennington Gap2,020Stanley1,976Hampden-Sydney1,942Gate City1,939Tappahannock1,865Victoria1,844Laymantown1,843Raven1,826Westlake Corner1,824Crimora1,823Apple Mountain Lake1,801Twin Lakes1,794Courtland1,784Exmore1,742Shawsville1,725Clarksville1,723Stuart1,681Captains Cove1,676Middletown1,634Nellysford1,623Ferrum1,622Rural Retreat1,614Appalachia1,612Coeburn1,606Haymarket1,591Bull Run Mountain Estates1,582Camp Barrett1,569Edinburg1,544Chatham1,535Gordonsville1,527Mountain Road1,517Chatmoss1,503Clintwood1,478Weber City1,478Union Hall1,468Boswell's Corner1,459Bowling Green1,455Benns Church1,443Brightwood1,436Wattsville1,425Basye1,416Lyndhurst1,401Great Falls Crossing1,384Hurt1,382Concord1,367Central Garage1,364Kilmarnock1,361Dooms1,360Halifax1,348Kenbridge1,348Claypool Hill1,332Onancock1,323Stanleytown1,323Ruckersville1,314Goochland1,301Jonesville1,290Cape Charles1,278Rustburg1,276Brookneal1,275Gretna1,275Buchanan1,271Glasgow1,253Penhook1,253Harriston1,252Bracey1,243Honaker1,218Earlysville1,217Rio1,213Amelia Court House1,192Greenville1,187Nokesville1,179Cana1,164Cedar Bluff1,156McGaheysville1,155Lawrenceville1,149Mathews1,145Independence1,144Innovation1,139Maurertown1,138Emory1,135Jolivue1,135Pembroke1,130Riverdale1,129Castlewood1,120Occoquan1,089Rushmere1,087Arrington1,084Ridgeway1,082Wakefield1,082Plum Creek1,067Craigsville1,052St. Paul1,046Elliston1,041Cluster Springs1,038Belmont Estates1,037Riner1,037Atkins1,026Bassett1,020Passapatanzy1,015Adwolf1,001Blairs1,001Accomac999Boyce981Springville953Disputanta931Meadowview922Belview920New Hope917Prices Fork909Chester Gap896Jarratt888New Kent887Glenvar865Deltaville862Blue Ridge Shores853Henry Fork843Laurel Park843Pound839Clover836Remington811Fieldale797Gratton797Middleburg793East Stone Gap792Pastoria789Opal784Shenandoah Shores783Grundy782Parksley782Rich Creek781Fort Chiswell770Damascus766Camptown758Boissevain757Barboursville747Ivy744Motley743Keysville736Baywood719Ivanhoe711Nassawadox670Powhatan665Charlotte Court House662Dahlgren Center658Mount Sidney657Riverview652Villa Heights647Fincastle636Round Hill628Onley612Skyland Estates607Hamilton604Kincora600Mineral599Sugar Grove598Sedley597Dante588Saluda588Quantico587Gargatha584Gwynn584Max Meadows582Shenandoah Retreat573McKenney569Oak Level568Port Republic562Savageville552Rose Hill CDP (Lee County), Virginia551Dillwyn549Cheriton548Dryden545Allison Gap544Hot Springs540The University of Virginia's College at Wise538Haysi537Unionville534Mount Crawford531La Crosse530Keezletown529Lafayette528Seven Mile Ford528Bland526Mallow511Floyd510Irvington503Gasburg501Burkeville489Shipman489Scottsville488Boykins484Horntown479Fairfield477Drakes Branch475Stanardsville473Sandy Level466Wintergreen464Urbanna460Bloxom459Draper458Troutville451Chase Crossing450Melfa447Ewing441Atlantic436Montross436Stewartsville434Big Stone Gap East430Lovingston430Bastian417Deerfield415Parrott414Esmont413Iron Gate408Dinwiddie407North Garden405Hiltons403Mappsville403Nickelsville397Low Moor396Phenix395Keswick386New Church382Montvale379New River377Conicville374Toms Brook371Vansant367Claremont365Sperryville364Stony Creek360White Stone355Clinchco354Brodnax350Bowmans Crossing349Ripplemead347Cleveland346Selma333Metompkin330Madison328Willis Wharf322Clifton321Hilltown306Painter304Moneta301Newsoms296Keokee294Nelsonia293Cumberland291Wachapreague290Fries286Goshen285Carrsville278Dungannon278Eastville278Callaghan277Alonzaville276Fairview271Keller271Brucetown269Quinby269Columbia Furnace266Temperanceville265Rhoadesville259Weems259Southampton Meadows255Ivor254Savage Town254Buckingham Courthouse253Boydton251Schuyler250Alberta249Sherando246Flint Hill245Afton243Fancy Gap243Modest Town243Waterford243McMullin241Tangier240Dendron239Yogaville239Pounding Mill235Saxis233Linville231Boones Mill224Breaks220Pocahontas219Stickleyville217Midland213Cats Bridge204Fairview Beach204Baskerville202Monterey200Troutdale200Bobtown196Mount Clifton196Belspring191Surry188Pungoteague187Free Union185Greenbush184Yorktown182Locust Grove169Aldie168Big Rock168Middlebrook159Millboro158Boston156Hallwood156Branchville154Stonega154Capron151King William151Hillsboro147Quicksburg145Singers Glen144Deep Creek141Tacoma141Catlett139Virgilina130Abbs Valley129Mendota125New Castle124Snowville124Eagle Rock122Pamplin City118The Plains114Sussex110Big Island103Heathsville101Meadows of Dan101Southside Chesconessex100Stevens Creek100Locust Mount99Makemie Park98Eggleston97Falls Mills97Nottoway Court House96Union Level95Port Royal93Scotland91Brandy Station90Harborton87Lee Mont86Osaka86Templeton85St. Charles84Hiwassee83Cliftondale Park81Augusta Springs80Bayside78Ebony75Glen Wilton74Lebanon Church72Scottsburg71Glen Lyn66Oak Hall66Tasley66Duffield65Warfield65Churchville64Greenbackville62Clinchport61Washington61Calverton59Paris58Mechanicsburg54Nathalie54Gore52Hanover52Whitesville52Allisonia51Dunbar51Schooner Bay49Jewell Ridge48Upperville45Rectortown44Columbia38McDowell37Charles City36Mount Olive34King and Queen Court House31Palmyra25Mappsburg24Lancaster22Warm Springs21Saumsville19Lunenburg16Doran13Franktown10Sanford10Rocky Gap7Hudson Crossroads6

Virginia City Rankings

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Frequently Asked Questions about Virginia

How many cities are in Virginia?

Virginia has 679 cities and towns with a combined population of 5,976,060 residents.

What is the largest city in Virginia?

The largest city in Virginia is Virginia Beach by population.

What is the median household income in Virginia?

The median household income across Virginia is $87,957 per year.

What is the most popular city in Virginia?

Virginia Beach is the most populated city in Virginia with 457,066 residents and a median income of $90,685.