Living In Chesapeake Virginia

Chesapeake Virginia

There's so much that living in Chesapeake Va has to offer. From food, to daycare, to activities, to jobs and more! Does that mean it's all fun, sunshine and rainbows? Not exactly!! Chesapeake Va is an amazing place and we are here to help you learn more about living in Chesapeake Va.

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Living In Chesapeake VA

Wondering what it’s like living in Chesapeake Va? The Chesapeake Va population is approximately 252,915, making Chesapeake Va about 17% the total population of the Hampton Roads area. All of Hampton Roads is steeped in history and Chesapeake Virginia doesn’t disappoint. Established in 1963, Chesapeake Virginia was originally a part of Norfolk County from 1691. Chesapeake Virginia is also home to a lot of interesting attractions including Chesapeake Arboretum and the Dismal Swamp Canal.

Where Is Chesapeake?

Chesapeake Virginia is located in the northern part of Hampton Roads, on a peninsula with Newport News, York county, Poquoson and Williamsburg. Chesapeake Virginia is not located in a county as it is an independent city. Considering Chesapeake Virginia is one of the 10 cities(7 if you are local) in Hampton Roads(hrcommerce.com), Chesapeake Virginia is an integral part of the Hampton Roads area.

Chesapeake VA Zip Code

Because Chesapeake Virginia is an independent city, there are multiple zipcodes for Chesapeake Va. Some of these are:

23320
23324
23328
23321 and many more.

Weather In Chesapeake Virginia

Weather in Chesapeake Virginia is kind of all over the place. You have all four seasons, which is good for someone who likes a little bit of everything. Summers are warm with an average of 85 degrees in Chesapeake Virginia, but watch out for those mosquitoes! Winters are not too cold in Chesapeake Virginia, with an average temperature of 48 degrees, but can dip into the 30s and bring snow!

Proximity To Norfolk Naval Base

Most people PCSing to Hampton Roads, will be stationed at Naval Station Norfolk. There are other bases like Dam Neck, Oceana, Fort Eustis, Langley, and the Portsmouth Naval Medical Center, however, Naval Station Norfolk is the biggest navy base in the area as well as the world. It takes approximately 20-30 minutes to get to Naval Station Norfolk from Chesapeake Va at 7 am. This of course is if everything goes right.

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Schools In Chesapeake VA

There are 45 public schools in Chesapeake Va. Some of the schools in Chesapeake Va are:

Elementary Schools In Chesapeake VA

  • Butts Road Intermediate School | 3-5 | 655+ Students
  • Deep Creek Central Elementary School | PK-5 | 792+ Students
  • Grassfield Elementary School | PK-5 | 1,135+ Students

Middle Schools In Chesapeake Va

  • Hugo A. Owens Middle School | 6-8 | 1,271+ Students
  • Great Bridge Middle School | 6-8 | 1,352+ Students
  • Hickory Middle School | 6-8 | 1,312+ Students

High Schools In Chesapeake Va

  • Grassfield High School | 9-12 | 2,329+ Students
  • Hickory High School | 9-12 | 1,686+ Students
  • Great Bridge High School | 9-12 | 1,543+ Students

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Are The Schools Good In Hampton Roads?

First, we'd like to thank all of our teachers for all they do in every school! "Good" schools is an opinion and due diligence is required. Click the button if you would like to learn more about schools in Hampton Roads.

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