River Forest Shores, Norfolk, VA
Living in River Forest Shores
Bikeability7
Walkability4
Commute73
Public Transit15
Affordability79
Public Safety47
Airports34
Hospitals43
Colleges30
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools98
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
5.3kPopulation+55 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
66%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black24%
Caucasian60%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial6%
Native American<1%
Education
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$74kMedian Household Income+$10k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K23%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector68%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$247kMedian Home Value-$13k (2010–19)
23%Built 2000 or Later
$1.2kMedian Monthly Rent+$225 (2010–19)
62%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later11%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196922%
Built 1950 to 195919%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K20%
$250K to $299K20%
$300K to $399K19%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K6%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity68%
Fuel oil, kerosene8%
Utility gas23%
Crime
Violent Crime in River Forest Shores
United States45
Virginia30
Virginia Beach Metro Area40
Norfolk City64
Property Crime in River Forest Shores
United States48
Virginia39
Virginia Beach Metro Area58
Norfolk City80
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (71%)(27%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton72%
Donald Trump24%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41 | 4 | 2 |
| Feb | 43 | 3 | 2 |
| Mar | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 80 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 78 | 6 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 44 | 3 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in River Forest Shores
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding44
Tornado20
Coastal Flooding33
Hurricane Force Winds3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near River Forest Shores, Norfolk, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near River Forest Shores, Norfolk, VA
St Peter's Episcopal Day School
0 miles, W
The Barry Robinson Center
1 miles, NE
St Matthew's School
1 miles, SW
Kempsville Center for Behavioral Health
1 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near River Forest Shores, Norfolk, VA
Virginia Wesleyan University
2 miles, NE
Regent University
3 miles, S
Norfolk State University
3 miles, W
University of Phoenix-Virginia
4 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near River Forest Shores, Norfolk, VA
Airports
Airports near River Forest Shores, Norfolk, VA
Norfolk International Airport
4 miles, N
Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport
26 miles, NW
Richmond International Airport
77 miles, NW
Pitt-Greenville Airport
106 miles, SW