NORFOLK / NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA — #43 DMA
No one knows for sure where Newport News got its name, but “Newportes Newes” first appears in the Virginia Company records in 1619, making it one of the oldest place names in the New World. Today, the area is home to the largest naval base and 12 military bases. Multiple universities, high-tech and engineering opportunities have created a wonderfully diverse population with a median household income of $60,434.
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Source: 2011 Scarborough Release 1; 2010 Claritas |