Suffolk, VA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 86,374 |
| Crime: | Average |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | Low |
Geography
Suffolk sits in southeastern Virginia, just southwest of Norfolk.
Cultural Attractions
The Suffolk Museum features rotating exhibits and art classes.
Recreation
Lone Star Lakes Park offers freshwater fishing, trails, picnic areas, and more.
Historical
This city was burned by the British in 1799.
Fun Fact
The Planters Nut and Chocolate Co. opened in Suffolk in 1912.
| Population [details] | 86,374 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 72.2% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 45.81 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 27.60% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 45.12 °F/28.68 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 87.17 °F/68.87 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 38.48 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 98 |
| Cost of living [details] | 108.6 |
| State sales tax | 5.00% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Washington (139.70 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | NORFOLK NS (CHAMBERS FIELD) (22.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Fishing, Golf, Health and fitness, Sporting events, Trails and wildlife |
| Cultural activities | Books and reading, Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Family/Arts events, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Museums, Religious activities, Wineries |
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