City profile · Large City
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Verified Oct 19, 2026Who leads Virginia Beach, with the evidence behind the record.
City leadership
- Leader
- Bobby Dyer
- Role
- Mayor (Ceremonial)
- Party
- Republican
- Population
- 459,470
- Census Bureau estimate
- Last verified
- Oct 19, 2026
- Matched the official page in an automated check
- Last checked
- Oct 19, 2026
- The check matched the published record
Source & verification
- Verification sourcevirginiabeach.gov/city-hall/mayors-office ↗
- Official leadership pagevirginiabeach.gov/city-hall/mayors-office ↗
- City websitevirginiabeach.gov ↗
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Record history
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Leaders on record
- Bobby Dyer CurrentMayor (Ceremonial) · added May 4, 2026 · verified Oct 19, 2026
Reviewed changes
No reviewer-published changes yet.
Demographics
Census Bureau data for the city
- Population
- 459,470
- Median household income
- $87,544
- Median age
- 37.1
- Land area
- 244.72 sq mi
- Population density
- 1,877.5 per sq mi
- County
- Virginia Beach (independent city)
- Metro area
- Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
City government
Budget and contact
- Annual budget
- ~$1.6B
- City hall phone
- (757) 385-4581
- Official website
- virginiabeach.gov ↗
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