Hampton Roads is ranked the 31st largest Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) in the United States. Recently recognized by a University of Wisconsin study as the nation’s most diverse region, the region is home to 1.6 million people and includes the cities of Chesapeake, Franklin, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Poquoson, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Virginia Beach, and Williamsburg; and the counties of Gloucester, Isle of Wight, James City, Mathews, Southampton, Surry and York; and Currituck in North Carolina.

Hampton Roads is the birthplace of Colonial America. It is home to Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement, and to Colonial Williamsburg. Its rich history, thriving maritime industry, and beautiful waterfront landscapes merge with livable communities, modern technology, economic prosperity, and a strong military presence to create a unique and welcoming place in which to live and do business.

• State of Virginia

• Virginia Department of Education

• City of Chesapeake

• Chesapeake Public Schools

• City of Hampton

• Hampton Public Schools

• City of Norfolk

• Norfolk Public Schools

• City of Portsmouth

• Portsmouth Public Schools

• City of Suffolk

• Suffolk Public Schools

• City of Virginia Beach

• Virginia Beach Public Schools

• Cost of Living Calculator

• City of Chesapeake

• Buy vs Rent Calculator

• City of Hampton

• City of Norfolk

• City of Portsmouth

• City of Suffolk

• City of Virginia Beach

• Current Weather

• Bush Gardens

• Visit Hampton Roads

• Chysler Musem

• Colonial Willamsburg

• Kings Dominion

• Nauticus / Battleship Wisconsin

• Norfolk Admirals

• Norfolk Zoo

• Norfolk Tides

• Virginia Aquarium

• Virginia Opera House