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Smithfield established along the Pagan River as a colonial seaport and still reflects that heritage in its award-winning Main Street corridor of specialty shops, local eateries, and preserved brick sidewalks.

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Smithfield developed along the Pagan River as a colonial port and trading center and continues to reflect its heritage through historic architecture, traditional Main Street storefronts, and locally owned businesses.

Residential streets include historic homes near downtown, established neighborhoods, and newer communities extending into the surrounding countryside. Waterfront parks, walking trails, and recreation areas provide outdoor opportunities, while seasonal festivals and community events remain an important part of local life.

Smithfield appeals to those drawn to historic character, waterfront scenery, and a relaxed small-town atmosphere.

Highlights

  • Pagan River waterfront
  • Historic Main Street
  • Windsor Castle Park
  • Historic homes and architecture
  • Community festivals and local shops
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Overview for Smithfield, VA

19,057 people live in Smithfield, where the median age is 48.6 and the average individual income is $52,063. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

19,057

Total Population

48.6 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$52,063

Average individual Income

Around Smithfield, VA

There's plenty to do around Smithfield, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Smithfield Foods, Cure Coffeehouse, and Chili Hill Food Market.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 1.6 miles 20 reviews 2/5 stars
Dining · $$ 1.63 miles 62 reviews 4.3/5 stars
Dining 1.64 miles 19 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 1.64 miles 3 reviews 3.7/5 stars
Dining 1.65 miles 4 reviews 2.5/5 stars
Dining 1.65 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Smithfield, VA

Population Households Employment

Smithfield has 7,475 households, with an average household size of 2.53. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Smithfield do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 19,057 people call Smithfield home. The population density is 183 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

19,057

Total Population

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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

48.6 years

Median Age

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Total Households

2.53

Average Household Size

$52,063

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Schools in Smithfield, VA

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  • Two-story brick home with a covered entry porch, pale blue metal roof, and tree-shaded driveway. Sold

    $1,877,000

    7327 Barberry LN, Norfolk, VA 23505

    • 5 Beds
    • 5.5 Baths
    • 4,428 Sq.Ft.
  • Stone-faced home with an attached garage, broad driveway, and wooded mountain backdrop. Sold

    $1,200,000

    171 High View LN, Nellysford, VA 22958

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 4,250 Sq.Ft.
  • Two-story brick home with a dark roof, landscaped lawn, and backyard pool, seen from above. Sold

    $1,050,000

    1905 Lancing Crest LN, Chesapeake, VA 23323

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,822 Sq.Ft.
  • Stone-and-brick home with an attached garage, wooden deck, and distant mountains. Sold

    $787,500

    171 High View Lane, Nellysford, VA 22958

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 4,250 Sq.Ft.
  • Red-brick home with white-trimmed dormers, a covered entry, and a broad green lawn. Sold

    $725,000

    2384 Sabina Way, Virginia Beach, VA 23456

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 4,000 Sq.Ft.
  • Multi-story home with white-railed decks, exterior stairs, and a ground-level garage. Sold

    $600,000

    215 83rd Street Unit A, Virginia Beach, VA 23451

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,575 Sq.Ft.
  • Red single-story house with white trim, a covered porch, front walkway, and American flag. Sold

    $527,000

    2100 Welbeck Lane, Virginia Beach, VA 23456

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,176 Sq.Ft.
  • Brick house with multiple dormers, an attached garage, and a wide driveway. Sold

    $514,000

    6610 Fordwick Drive, Norfolk, VA 23518

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,922 Sq.Ft.
  • House entrance with a dark door, white portico, flowering plants, and the number 9413. Sold

    $460,000

    9413 27th Bay Street, Norfolk, VA 23518

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,346 Sq.Ft.
  • Two-story beige house with a red front door, attached garage, and curved driveway at dusk. Sold

    $454,600

    3437 Five Gait Trail, Virginia Beach, VA 23453

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,650 Sq.Ft.
  • Two-story gray-sided house with a double garage and wide driveway at dusk. Sold

    $450,000

    3436 Five Gait Trail, Virginia Beach, VA 23453

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,518 Sq.Ft.
  • Blue two-story townhouse with a stone-accented facade, two-car garage, and red autumn leaves. Sold

    $401,040

    5242 Twilight Court, Toano, VA 23168

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,159 Sq.Ft.
  • Two-story gray house with a covered porch, stone trim, and front lawn. Sold

    $390,000

    324 West 36th Street, Norfolk, VA 23508

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,600 Sq.Ft.
  • Red-brick residential building with arched entrances, leafy trees, and a brick-paved sidewalk. Sold

    $390,000

    841 Botetourt Gardens, Norfolk, VA 23507

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,240 Sq.Ft.
  • Beige Cape Cod-style house with a gray shingle roof, dark shutters, and brick front steps. Sold

    $346,000

    6019 Eastwood Terrace, Norfolk, VA 23508

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,901 Sq.Ft.
  • White single-story home with brick accents, an attached garage, and a large tree in the front yard. Sold

    $320,000

    6220 Colgate Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23518

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,252 Sq.Ft.
  • Two-story house with white siding, a brick lower level, pale blue door, and broad tree-shaded lawn. Sold

    $299,000

    5815 Granby Street, Norfolk, VA 23505

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,507 Sq.Ft.
  • Townhouse exterior with brick facade, mature trees, landscaped shrubs, and sidewalk. Sold

    $290,000

    5304 Elston LN, Virginia Beach, VA 23455

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,424 Sq.Ft.
  • Single-story brick home with a covered entry, white double doors, flower beds, and a driveway. Sold

    $285,000

    5520 Elam Avenue, Virginia Beach, VA 23462

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,537 Sq.Ft.
  • Two-story house with stone veneer, a raised wooden porch, and an attached garage. Sold

    $279,900

    522 Glendale Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23505

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,208 Sq.Ft.
  • Single-story red-brick house with a pale gabled roof, white shutters, and a broad front lawn. Sold

    $255,000

    1131 Virgilina Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23503

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,400 Sq.Ft.
  • Two-story white house with dark shutters, attached garage, and fenced yard. Sold

    $253,000

    213 Sykes Avenue, Virginia Beach, VA 23454

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,576 Sq.Ft.
  • Two-story brick and siding home with blue shutters and landscaped front yard at dusk. Sold

    $242,000

    5304 Elston Lane, Virginia Beach, VA 23455

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,424 Sq.Ft.
  • Beige house with two roof dormers, a white oval-glass front door, and flower planters along the walkway. Sold

    $240,000

    7636 Fayver Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23505

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,900 Sq.Ft.
  • Two-story pale-sided house with a covered porch, mature shade trees, and a sidewalk in front. Sold

    $235,000

    3237 Tiverton Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23452

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,426 Sq.Ft.
  • Three-story residence with a central entrance, columned portico, and mature trees shading the façade. Sold

    $234,500

    1015 Colonial Avenue, Unit 1, Norfolk, VA 23508

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,153 Sq.Ft.
  • Detached garage with shingle siding and white paneled door beside a concrete driveway and fenced lawn. Sold

    $230,000

    4077 Smokey Lake Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23462

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,236 Sq.Ft.
  • Light-sided house with three dormers, a green front door, and a walkway across the lawn. Sold

    $225,000

    957 Lena Street, Norfolk, VA 23518

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,466 Sq.Ft.
  • Blue two-story house with white-trimmed covered porch and stone lower level. Sold

    $220,000

    200 West 27th Street, Norfolk, VA 23517

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,298 Sq.Ft.
  • Vacant living room with a stone fireplace, lit fire, and sliding doors to a deck. Sold

    $199,900

    1713 Rock Bridge MEWS A, Chesapeake, VA 23320

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 978 Sq.Ft.
  • Red-brick townhouse with a white bay window, front walkway, and autumn trees. Sold

    $161,500

    24 Corwin Circle, Hampton, VA 23666

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,309 Sq.Ft.
  • Building entrance with an outdoor wooden staircase, reddish railings, and landscaped walkway. Sold

    $145,000

    766 Harbor Springs Trail, Virginia Beach, VA 23462

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,166 Sq.Ft.
  • Vacant open-plan living area with hardwood floors, fireplace, kitchen, and staircase. Leased

    $3,200/mo

    9506 24th Bay ST, Norfolk, VA 23518

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,700 Sq.Ft.
  • Loft kitchen and living area with exposed brick walls, a breakfast bar, and large city-view windows. Leased

    $1,900/mo

    208 23rd ST 208, Newport News, VA 23607

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,900 Sq.Ft.
  • Vacant kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, and tall arched windows. For Lease

    $1,700/mo

    332 34th ST 117, Newport News, VA 23607

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 990 Sq.Ft.
  • Vacant kitchen with a stone-topped island and three tall arched windows. Leased

    $1,650/mo

    332 34th ST 107, Newport News, VA 23607

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 780 Sq.Ft.
  • Unfurnished kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and tall windows. Leased

    $1,650/mo

    332 34th ST 109, Newport News, VA 23607

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 955 Sq.Ft.
  • Loft kitchen with a stone peninsula, exposed brick walls, tall windows, and dark hardwood floors. Leased

    $1,600/mo

    208 23rd ST 213, Newport News, VA 23607

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq.Ft.
  • Empty loft with exposed brick walls, wood floors, ceiling beams, and a compact white kitchen. Leased

    $1,600/mo

    208 23rd ST 312, Newport News, VA 23607

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq.Ft.
  • Kitchen with gray cabinets, stainless steel appliances, black tile backsplash, and tall windows. Leased

    $1,500/mo

    223 29th ST 108, Newport News, VA 23607

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,015 Sq.Ft.
  • Kitchen with white cabinets, a large island, brass pendant lights, and tall windows overlooking trees. Leased

    $1,500/mo

    332 34th ST 101, Newport News, VA 23607

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 890 Sq.Ft.
  • Kitchen with a marble-look island, brass faucet, wood floors, and tall arched windows. Leased

    $1,500/mo

    332 34th ST 106, Newport News, VA 23607

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq.Ft.
  • Vacant open-plan room with a white kitchen, concrete floor, and tall shaded windows. Leased

    $1,475/mo

    332 34th ST 103, Newport News, VA 23607

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq.Ft.
  • Vacant interior with a compact kitchen, peninsula, tall shaded windows, and bare concrete floor. Leased

    $1,475/mo

    332 34th ST 104, Newport News, VA 23607

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 850 Sq.Ft.
  • Open-plan living area with concrete floors, white kitchen, stainless steel appliances, and tall windows. Leased

    $1,475/mo

    332 34th ST 105, Newport News, VA 23607

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 750 Sq.Ft.
  • Open-plan kitchen and living area with white cabinets, stainless appliances, and a concrete floor. Leased

    $1,475/mo

    332 34th ST 111, Newport News, VA 23607

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 775 Sq.Ft.
  • Vacant room with a high ceiling and ceiling fan, opening to a tiled room with a window. Leased

    $1,475/mo

    332 34th ST 112, Newport News, VA 23607

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 998 Sq.Ft.
  • Vacant kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and polished concrete flooring. Leased

    $1,475/mo

    332 34th ST 113, Newport News, VA 23607

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 767 Sq.Ft.
  • Vacant open-plan condo with a white kitchen, tall shaded windows, and sunlight on the concrete floor. Leased

    $1,475/mo

    332 34th ST 202, Newport News, VA 23607

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 760 Sq.Ft.
  • 332 34th ST 205 Leased

    $1,475/mo

    332 34th ST 205, Newport News, VA 23607

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 750 Sq.Ft.
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