Portsmouth
A historic port city across the Elizabeth River from Norfolk.
5,102
53%
$31,308
$1,310
Portsmouth by the numbers
Portsmouth runs male-heavy, about 53% men to 47% women.
Median individual income in Portsmouth is about $31,300.
Virginia doesn’t register by party; by the 2024 presidential vote the city of Virginia Beach leaned narrowly Democratic, about 50% Harris to 48% Trump - a genuinely purple market.
The median renter in Portsmouth pays about $1,310 a month.
About 5,100 Portsmouth residents ages 22 to 50 are single.
On the ground
Local date spots
Real venues in Portsmouth, scraped from Google Maps. Ratings and review counts are live Google data — never paid placement.
Class
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Baron's Pub & Restaurant
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Cure
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Fish & Slips Marina Raw Bar & Grill
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Island Bar & Grille
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JoJack's Espresso Bar & Cafe
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Olde Towne Coffee
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Olde Towne Public House
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T J Cullys Local Grille
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Ten10 Restaurant
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The Downtown Eatery & Deli
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Thyme On The River
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Yard House