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Sun, Sand, and Endless Possibilities Await
Virginia Beach offers a diverse atmosphere, ranging from the bustling oceanfront resort area to quieter residential neighborhoods and rural farmlands. The city embraces a relaxed, beach-town feel while offering the amenities of a major metropolitan area.
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Population
78,254
County
Virginia Beach City + Virginia Beach city County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$87,544
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