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Hopewell, Virginia is 21 miles SE of Richmond, Virginia (center to center) and 73 miles NW of Virginia Beach, Virginia. Part of the surrounding Richmond - Petersburg metro area, the city is not an isolated city. Hopewell is home to some 22,354 residents.
In Hopewell, about 45% of adults are married. Hopewell somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.
Approximately 38% of Hopewell is non-white. If America is a melting pot of different peoples, then the city is very American.
In 2000, Hopewell had a median family income of $38,043.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($2,000) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Hopewell. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.
According to the 2000 census, 56% of the housing in Hopewell was owner-occupied.
In Hopewell, 96% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Hopewell to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Virginia (State):
Ratings range from
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| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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