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Suffolk, Virginia is 28 miles W of Virginia Beach, Virginia. The city is located in the Norfolk - Virginia Beach - Newport News metropolitan area. Suffolk has a population of 63,677.
In Suffolk, about 56% of adults are married.
In 2000, Suffolk had a median family income of $47,342.
Residents of Suffolk gave more campaign money ($21,900) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 72% of the housing units in Suffolk. The average age of the housing in the city is relatively low.
In Suffolk, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Suffolk to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Virginia (State):
Ratings range from
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| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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