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    Best Neighborhoods for Commuters in Virginia (2026 Rankings)

    Looking for neighborhoods with great public transit in Virginia? We ranked 5 neighborhoods by Transit Score, which measures how well an area is served by public transportation. Higher scores mean easier commutes without a car.

    NorfolkVA
    Kurby Score: 65
    Transit Score: 78/100
    Home Value: $225,000
    Population: 238,005
    Walk Score: 79/100
    AQI: 63
    RichmondVA
    Kurby Score: 66
    Transit Score: 64/100
    Home Value: $280,000
    Population: 226,610
    Walk Score: 91/100
    AQI: 63
    Virginia BeachVA
    Kurby Score: 73
    Transit Score: 49/100
    Home Value: $310,000
    Population: 459,470
    Walk Score: 84/100
    AQI: 63
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    CharlottesvilleVA
    Kurby Score: 69
    Transit Score: 45/100
    Home Value: $350,000
    Population: 46,553
    Walk Score: 99/100
    AQI: 35
    5
    ChesapeakeVA
    Kurby Score: 77
    Transit Score: 24/100
    Home Value: $310,000
    Population: 249,422
    Walk Score: 10/100
    AQI: 63

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