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Where to live in Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Portsmouth, Suffolk

27 May 2016 by

You have received new orders to Naval Air Station Norfolk or one of the surrounding bases in Hampton Roads, now you must begin your house hunting research. The first thing to take into consideration is the tunnel system in Hampton Roads which will determine your spouses commute time. The second thing to do is start asking other military spouses about their experiences in Hampton Roads. Below are articled written by other military spouses about off base housing in Norfolk and surrounding areas. Find where to live in the Hampton Roads area.

Hampton Roads consists of 7 cities including Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Hampton, and Newport News.

Step 1: Read advice about off base housing in Norfolk and surrounding cities

Off Base Neighborhoods

Neighborhoods in Norfolk near Norfolk Naval Station

Hampton Roads Tunnel Traffic | Norfolk | Portsmouth

National Rankings for Schools in Hampton Roads

Off Base Housing in Norfolk | Living in the City

Best Neighborhoods in Virginia Beach

Hampton Roads Tunnel Traffic | Norfolk | Portsmouth

National Rankings for Schools in Hampton Roads

Virginia Beach Schools Nationally Ranked for 2014

Virginia Beach School Ratings are Wrong

Off Base Housing Near JEB Little Creek Base

Off Base Housing near Norfolk Naval Station | Central to Everything

Off Base Housing Near NAS Oceana | House Hunting in Virginia Beach

Off Base Housing in Virginia Beach near NAS Oceana

Off base housing near Portsmouth Naval Hospital | Live in the Suburbs

Photos of the area

Chesapeake Photos – Zip Codes 23321, 23323, 23320, 23322

Virginia Beach Photos – Zip Code 23455, 23456, 23464, 23454, 23451 & 23452

Norfolk Photos – All Zip Codes

North Suffolk – All Zip Codes

Little Creek Base Housing Photos

Step 2: Read reviews and school ratings

Read on and off base reviews for Norfolk including neighborhood reviews, military housing, and school ratings in Norfolk, Virginia.

 On and Off Base Information Norfolk

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Step 3: Download our PCS Guide to Norfolk or Virginia Beach

About the Author

Cameron A.

Cameron A.

Cameron is the founder of MilitaryTownAdvisor.com. She realized after a tough PCS there needed to be a place where military families can leave insider information for other military families. That's when she created the site: a place for military families to leave reviews about neighborhoods, areas of town, recommend real estate agents, things to do, local businesses and more. Follow her on Facebook or Tweet her @MilTownAdvisor

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