Richmond Times-Dispatch

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Richmond, VA

More people are moving from Northern Virginia to Richmond for cost of living

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"The Richmond region is the fastest-growing metro area in the state, according to a census data analysis by the University of Virginia Weldon Cooper Center for Public Policy. The average number of Northern Virginians moving to the area jumped 36% in 2020 and 2021, compared to 2012-2019, according to the study."

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Richmond, VA

Richmond area's population growth outpacing Northern Virginia

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"The Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service, which publishes annual population estimates between censuses for Virginia’s cities and counties, found that the Richmond area grew by 2.1%, or 27,640 people, from 2020 to July 2022."

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U.S. Capitol

Virginia's population grows by 630,000; state won't lose or gain any U.S. House seats

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“Our population is having fewer babies and seeing more deaths as our population is aging. Immigration was slower than in the decade prior,” Cai added.