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Overview
Population:95,535
Pop. Change:-5%
State: Virginia
Metro Area: Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News Metro Area
County: Portsmouth city County
City:Portsmouth
Zip Code:23703, 23701, ... 5 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Schools:See Local Schools

Portsmouth's Real Estate Market
 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes
 • Median Condominiums


Interesting Facts about Portsmouth, Virginia

As of 2012, Portsmouth's population is 95,535 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -4.62 percent.

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The median home cost in Portsmouth is $124,700. Home appreciation the last year has been -2.63 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Portsmouth's cost of living is 3.10% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Portsmouth public schools spend $5,144 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 15.3 students per teacher in Portsmouth.

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The unemployment rate in Portsmouth is 8.40 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Portsmouth jobs have Increased by 0.99 percent.


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Map Of Portsmouth

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Average Commute time is 27 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Portsmouth's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes