Best Places to Live in Virginia for Great Weather

Top 25 places

1. #1Virginia BeachPopulation 457,900 · solid overall livability32% match
2. #2Newport NewsPopulation 185,118 · mixed overall livability32% match
3. #3HamptonPopulation 137,217 · mixed overall livability32% match
4. #4PortsmouthPopulation 97,384 · mixed overall livability32% match
5. #5CharlottesvillePopulation 46,289 · solid overall livability29% match
6. #6ChesapeakePopulation 249,377 · mixed overall livability20% match
7. #7NorfolkPopulation 236,973 · mixed overall livability20% match
8. #8SuffolkPopulation 94,856 · mixed overall livability20% match
9. #9DanvillePopulation 42,507 · solid overall livability20% match
10. #10PetersburgPopulation 33,261 · mixed overall livability20% match
11. #11ArlingtonPopulation 235,845 · mixed overall livability7% match
12. #12RichmondPopulation 227,171 · mixed overall livability7% match
13. #13AlexandriaPopulation 157,594 · mixed overall livability7% match
14. #14RoanokePopulation 99,213 · solid overall livability7% match
15. #15LynchburgPopulation 79,166 · solid overall livability7% match
16. #16Dale CityPopulation 73,928 · mixed overall livability7% match
17. #17CentrevillePopulation 72,680 · mixed overall livability7% match
18. #18RestonPopulation 62,339 · mixed overall livability7% match
19. #19HarrisonburgPopulation 51,784 · solid overall livability7% match
20. #20McLeanPopulation 49,587 · mixed overall livability7% match
21. #21LeesburgPopulation 48,465 · mixed overall livability7% match
22. #22TuckahoePopulation 48,049 · mixed overall livability7% match
23. #23AshburnPopulation 45,479 · mixed overall livability7% match
24. #24BlacksburgPopulation 45,147 · solid overall livability7% match
25. #25Lake RidgePopulation 44,720 · mixed overall livability7% match

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