Net Worth Percentile in Virginia Beach
Your national net worth ranking uses Federal Reserve SCF data and is the same wherever you live. But Virginia Beach’s cost of living is 3% above the national average (COL index: 103), which changes what your net worth actually buys.
Purchasing power in Virginia Beach
Based on BLS 2023 Consumer Expenditure Survey ($75,156/yr in Virginia Beach).
Virginia Beach — key figures
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Frequently asked questions
What net worth puts you in the top 10% in Virginia Beach?
Nationally, the top 10% of Americans ages 45-54 have a net worth of roughly $1.7M or more. In Virginia Beach, where cost of living is 3% above the national average (COL index: 103), that $1.7M covers approximately 22.6 years of living expenses compared to 23.3 years at the national average.
How does Virginia Beach's cost of living affect my net worth ranking?
Virginia Beach has a cost of living index of 103 (US average = 100). Your national percentile ranking uses Federal Reserve SCF data and is the same regardless of where you live. But your purchasing power differs: $1M in Virginia Beach covers 13.3 years of average living expenses, versus 13.7 years at the national average.
What is the median household income in Virginia Beach?
The median household income in Virginia Beach is $78,000 per year. The national median household income is approximately $74,580 (Census ACS 2023).
What is the median home price in Virginia Beach?
The median home sale price in Virginia Beach metro area is approximately $365,000 (2024). For a household with $500K in net worth, that represents 137% of the median home price.