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Looking for a Virginia Beach city, VA distressed property list? ListCentral.US provides weekly-updated distressed property data for Virginia Beach city, Virginia, for investors, wholesalers, real estate agents, contractors, and handyman crews. With an estimated 453,737 residents (U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2025), Virginia Beach city ranks #166 among U.S. counties by population. It is part of the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metropolitan area, home to about 1,797,213 people.
Pricing: 25 free records for Virginia Beach city (one-time), or 250 records for $24. Choose the 250 Records option and check out, then email info@listcentral.us with “Virginia Beach city, VA” (or put it in the order note) and you'll receive your data within 24 hours.
What's Included in Each Distressed Property Record
- Owner name
- Property address
- Mailing address
- Property characteristics — bedrooms, bathrooms, and other property details
- Distress type — such as tax delinquent, foreclosure, or vacant
Virginia Beach city Housing Market Snapshot
Population is from the Census Bureau's 2025 estimates; housing and income figures are American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates for 2020–2024.
| Estimated population (2025) | 453,737 |
|---|---|
| Population change since 2020 | -1.2% |
| Housing units | 191,294 |
| Vacant housing units | 11,443 (6.0%) |
| Owner-occupied households | 117,165 (65.1%) |
| Renter-occupied households | 62,686 (34.9%) |
| Median home value | $382,500 |
| Median gross rent | $1,714/month |
| Median household income | $92,968 |
| Median year homes were built | 1984 |
| Median age of residents | 37.9 |
What the Numbers Mean for Virginia Beach city Distressed Property Buyers
- Vacancy. The ACS counts 11,443 of 191,294 housing units in Virginia Beach city as vacant (6.0%), below the national rate of 10.1%. That count includes homes for rent, for sale, and seasonal homes, so it is a market-wide signal rather than a count of distressed homes; our county list is what identifies the distressed ones.
- Housing age. The median home in Virginia Beach city was built in 1984, close to the U.S. median (1980), so distressed homes here span a typical mix of repair needs.
- Prices. At $382,500, Virginia Beach city's median home value runs 15% above the national median ($332,700) and 4.1x the median household income ($92,968). That puts deal spreads in a mid-range for wholesalers and flippers.
- Tenure. 65.1% of occupied homes in Virginia Beach city are owner-occupied versus 34.9% renter-occupied, close to the national split. Expect a mix of owner-occupant and landlord-owned distress.
- Population trend. Virginia Beach city lost 1.2% of its population between 2020 and 2025 (net migration -1,009 in 2025). Shrinking demand can raise motivation among sellers who cannot wait out the market, and it makes careful comps essential for buyers.
How Investors and Contractors Use Virginia Beach city Distressed Property Data
Wholesalers and investors use the list to contact owners of distressed homes in Virginia Beach city before they reach the MLS. With about 117,165 owner-occupied and 62,686 renter-occupied households in the county, each weekly refresh surfaces new distress signals across a large pool of properties. Contractors and handyman crews use the same records, including property characteristics such as bedrooms and bathrooms, to find repair and renovation work early.
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Virginia Beach city Distressed Property List FAQ
How much does a Virginia Beach city distressed property list cost? 25 records are free (one-time), and 250 records cost $24.
How do I order Virginia Beach city data? Select the 250 Records option and check out, then email info@listcentral.us with “Virginia Beach city, VA”. You'll receive your data within 24 hours. For the free 25 records, just email us.
What does each record include? Owner name, property address, mailing address, property characteristics such as bedrooms and bathrooms, and the distress type (for example tax delinquent, foreclosure, or vacant).
How big is the Virginia Beach city housing market? The 2020–2024 ACS counts 191,294 housing units in Virginia Beach city, of which 179,851 are occupied.
How often is the data updated? Weekly.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates (Vintage 2025) and American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024). Distressed property records are supplied by ListCentral.US.