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US Navy Little Creek Amphibious Base, Virginia Beach,VA

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For those moving to the southeastern part of Virginia Beach, the US Navy Little Creek Amphibious Base neighborhood offers a unique blend of military heritage and coastal charm. This area is ideal for military families and civilians alike, with a strong sense of community influenced by the nearby naval base. Residents can enjoy easy access to beautiful waterfront parks like Red Wing Park, which provides scenic trails and picnic areas perfect for weekend relaxation. The neighborhood also benefits from proximity to the Chesapeake Bay, offering plenty of opportunities for boating, fishing, and water sports enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of this community is the presence of the Little Creek Amphibious Base itself, which adds a distinctive character to the neighborhood. The base often hosts events and activities that foster community engagement and support for military personnel. Additionally, the nearby Military Aviation Museum is a must-visit attraction, showcasing an impressive collection of vintage aircraft and offering an interactive experience for visitors of all ages. Families relocating here will appreciate the blend of educational and recreational opportunities available, making it a well-rounded place to call home.

Conveniently situated just about 10 miles from downtown Virginia Beach, this neighborhood provides a peaceful retreat with easy access to city amenities. The drive downtown typically takes around 20 minutes, allowing residents to enjoy the vibrant restaurant scene, shopping districts, and entertainment options without the hustle and bustle of city living. Whether you're commuting for work or exploring the lively boardwalk area, the location strikes a fantastic balance between suburban tranquility and urban convenience. For those considering a move, the US Navy Little Creek Amphibious Base neighborhood offers a welcoming atmosphere with plenty to offer both residents and visitors alike.

US Navy Little Creek Amphibious Base Demographics

Population 3,142
Density (People/sqml.) 2,268
Median Age 31.8
Married Couples
48%
48% of the population of US Navy Little Creek Amphibious Base aged 16 years and older are married.
Have Kids
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36% of the population aged 16 years or older have children.

36% of the US Navy Little Creek Amphibious Base population aged 16 and up are married, which is in line with national averages. This balance suggests a neighborhood with a healthy mix of families, couples, and single residents, creating a well-rounded community dynamic. You are likely to find a blend of stability and social variety, appealing to both long-term homeowners and younger professionals alike.

With only 36% of people over 16 having children, you can expect an easygoing environment that tends to attract residents seeking a quieter lifestyle. The atmosphere here leans more toward adult-oriented living. Without the constant rhythm of school schedules or kid-centered events, the community maintains a slower, more relaxed pace. This makes it especially appealing to singles, couples, and empty nesters who appreciate tranquil streets, and recreation on their own terms.

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US Navy Little Creek Amphibious Base demographics offer valuable insights into the character and lifestyle of the neighborhood, helping you understand who lives there and what daily life might feel like. Home to only about 3,142 residents, US Navy Little Creek Amphibious Base is notably smaller than many other Virginia Beach neighborhoods, creating a more peaceful and community-oriented atmosphere. Its lower population can translate to quieter streets, a more relaxed pace of life, and easier access to local amenities — all without sacrificing the vibrant urban lifestyle the city is known for.

US Navy Little Creek Amphibious Base has a population density of 2,268, which strikes a balanced feel when compared to other Virginia Beach neighborhoods. The area offers just the right mix of activity and breathing room, creating a community that’s lively yet comfortable, with easy access to amenities and everyday conveniences.

With a lower-than-average age of 32, you're likely to find a noticeably youthful energy and vibrant atmosphere. This younger population brings a dynamic mix of activity, innovation, and community involvement, shaping a neighborhood that feels lively, forward-thinking, and full of opportunity — making it an especially appealing choice for younger adults looking for an active and engaging community.

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The US Navy Little Creek Amphibious Base crime map provides an in-depth look at crime rates throughout the community, using block group data to reveal both safer pockets and places with more frequent incidents. By visualizing these patterns, the crime map helps residents and newcomers alike better understand the dynamics of neighborhood safety. It’s worth noting that higher-crime areas on the map aren’t always indicative of danger — spots near busy commercial centers, transportation hubs, or popular attractions may naturally show more reports due to increased activity.

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Home Price $393,917
Median Rent $1,576
People/Household 2.6

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Rent 63% Own 37%

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Before 2010 31% After 2010 69%

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Housing prices can reveal a lot about the balance and overall appeal of a neighborhood. In US Navy Little Creek Amphibious Base, the median home price is about $393,917, which is on par with many comparable areas. This average pricing reflects a stable, affordable housing market and makes the neighborhood an appealing choice for a wide range of buyers seeking both value and long-term potential. Examining how home prices and appreciation rates in US Navy Little Creek Amphibious Base have shifted over time can reveal important clues about the neighborhood’s future value. These trends help potential buyers and investors understand market momentum and determine whether the area is likely to deliver strong returns over the long term.

With an average rent price of $1,576, rental rates in US Navy Little Creek Amphibious Base are higher than many other neighborhoods. This reflects the area’s desirability and strong demand, often accompanied by well-maintained properties, premium amenities, and a high quality of life.

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Top Rated Schools

Name Category Grades Rating
Azalea Gardens Middle
7721 Azalea Garden Rd, Norfolk, VA
Elementary School 6 - 8 School Score
Chesapeake Bay Academy
821 Baker Rd, Virginia Beach, VA
High School 1 - 12 School Score
Lake Taylor High
1384 Kempsville Rd, Norfolk, VA
High School 9 - 12 School Score
Kempsville Center For Behavioral Health
860 Kempsville Rd, Norfolk, VA
High School 6 - 12 School Score
Thoroughgood Elementary
1444 Dunstan Ln, Virginia Beach, VA
Elementary School PK - 5 School Score
Bayside Elementary
5649 Bayside Rd, Virginia Beach, VA
Elementary School PK - 5 School Score
Shelton Park Elementary
1700 Shelton Rd, Virginia Beach, VA
Elementary School PK - 5 School Score

Education Level Achieved

School ratings in US Navy Little Creek Amphibious Base combine factors like student performance, graduation rates, and standardized test scores to provide a clear picture of overall educational quality. The use of NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress) scores adds valuable context by offering a consistent national benchmark to see how local schools compare on a broader scale. Additionally, understanding the overall education level achieved by residents in US Navy Little Creek Amphibious Base can give insight into the community’s priorities and opportunities, helping families make more informed decisions about where to live and how well local schools may support long-term student success.