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Chesapeake, Virginia

FIPS 51550

Juniper

Chesapeake is in the top 7% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$378,400

Higher than 89% of U.S. counties

HPI Growth 5yr %

35%

Higher than 60% of U.S. counties

FEMA Risk Score

27.4

Lower than 93% of U.S. counties

The basics

Total Population

252,583

Median Age

37.9

Population Density

746.28

Climate & hazard risk

Greatest FEMA-rated hazard: hurricane.

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →