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Chesapeake, VA — ZIP 23325

Population: 19,138 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in ZIP 23325 (Chesapeake, VA) is $330,987 — up 3.9% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $332,550 after a median 19 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,968/month. 6 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with coastal flooding, heat wave, hurricane the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 1.1% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$330,987

Typical home value

+3.9%

1-year change

19

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$330,987
1-year appreciation
+3.9%
3-year appreciation
+10.3%
5-year appreciation
+27.6%
10-year appreciation
+69.6%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2026)
$330,987
House Price Index (state)
439.0 (+3.0% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$332,550
Median list price
$335,000
Median price per sqft
$235
1-year sale-price change
+2.3%
Median days on market
19 days
Homes sold (recent period)
66
For-sale inventory
68
Sale-to-list ratio
100.5%
Active listings
41
1-year forecast
+2.7%
Days to pending
42 days
New listings (monthly)
26

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,968/mo
1-year rent change
+7.3%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,470/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,488/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,667/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,298/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,710/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
101.1 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.3¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
6
Elementary schools
3
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
12.6 : 1
Schools include
Georgetown Primary, Indian River High, Indian River Middle, Norfolk Highlands Primary, Sparrow Road Intermediate

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
coastal flooding, heat wave, hurricane, inland flooding, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
tornado: Relatively Moderate · heat wave: Relatively Moderate · hurricane: Relatively Moderate · inland flooding: Relatively Moderate · coastal flooding: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone AE
NFIP flood claims on record
55
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 58% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
34.8%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
5
Nearest Superfund site
Norfolk Naval Shipyard (3.2 mi)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
58.0°F
Average high
73.0°F
Average low
43.0°F
Annual precipitation
54.1 in
Annual snowfall
0.2 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8a (extreme annual low 10 to 15°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
85,683
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
76,798

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
5
Nearest national park
Fort Monroe National Monument (14 mi)
National parks include
Fort Monroe National Monument, Cape Henry Memorial Part of Colonial National Historical Park, Yorktown Battlefield Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
17
Nearest airport
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) (6 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
19
Hospitals include
SENTARA ALBEMARLE MEDICAL CENTER, SENTARA NORFOLK GENERAL HOSPITAL, CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF THE KINGS DAUGHTERS INC
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.9 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+256 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1975
Housing built before 1970
38.4%
Housing built 2000 or later
14.7%
Median annual property tax
$2,194
Mean commute to work
20 min
Households with broadband internet
79.0%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
91,292
Average weekly wage
$1,147
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
846

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 23325State medianUS median
Typical home value$330,987$327,706$288,527
Median sale price$332,550$380,000$325,000
Median days on market19 days35 days51 days
Typical rent$1,968/mo$1,993/mo$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$2,194$1,619$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP 23325?
$330,987.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 23325?
$332,550.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 23325?
Median days on market: 19 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 23325?
Typical rent: $1,968/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 23325?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coastal flooding, heat wave, hurricane, inland flooding, tornado.
Is ZIP 23325 in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within ZIP 23325. 55 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is AE. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 23325?
Risk to homes is higher than 58% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 23325?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 23325?
5 current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Norfolk Naval Shipyard, 3.2 mi.
How many schools serve ZIP 23325?
6 schools (3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is ZIP 23325 walkable?
Walkability index: 4.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 23325?
Regional Price Parity: 101.1 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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