The Hampton Roads Alliance is proud to represent 14 of the 17 localities in the Hampton Roads region — officially referred to as the Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News Metropolitan Statistical Area. Individually, these 10 cities and 4 counties have a diverse set of assets to offer new or expanding companies, ranging from world-renowned port facilities, state-of-the-art medical and research facilities, and miles of rural land available for development. Each community provides investors with specific resources and benefits, dependent upon industry needs. Together, our localities offer an experience unlike any other and are committed to your continued success.
Explore the localities below to learn more about what each has to offer.
Did You Know?
Hampton Roads is home to a population of 1,700,000
The region covers an area 3,730 square miles
Hampton Roads is located in southeastern Virginia, along the Atlantic Coast
Industry Employment Breakdown
Industry
# of Employees
% of Workforce
Industry
Manufacturing
# of Employees
28,009
% of Workforce
45.05%
Industry
Health Care and Social Assistance
# of Employees
12,771
% of Workforce
20.54%
Industry
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services