Newport News city, VA
ZIP 23608 — Amenities & Local Context
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Middle ClassLow Snow Area
Airports, parks, hospitals, nearby places, and local civic context
Amenities & Location in 23608
Transportation & Access
Distance to Coast
1.2 miles (1.9 km)
✈️ Airports (10)
- PHF (Airport)3.0 miles (4.8 km)
- FAF (Airport)3.8 miles (6.1 km)
- LFI (Airport)11.0 miles (17.7 km)
- NGU (Airport)20.2 miles (32.5 km)
- ORF (Airport)25.7 miles (41.4 km)
- NTU (Airport)36.1 miles (58.1 km)
- RIC (Airport)49.3 miles (79.3 km)
- ECG (Airport)64.6 miles (104.0 km)
- NHK (Airport)79.0 miles (127.1 km)
- SBY (Airport)99.9 miles (160.7 km)
🌊 Coast (8 points)
- Coast (1.2 miles (1.9 km))
- Coast (1.4 miles (2.3 km))
- Coast (3.9 miles (6.2 km))
- Coast (4.7 miles (7.5 km))
- Coast (5.3 miles (8.5 km))
- Coast (5.5 miles (8.9 km))
- Coast (6.0 miles (9.7 km))
- Coast (7.2 miles (11.5 km))
Parks & Recreation
🌲 National Parks (20)
- Yorktown Battlefield Part of Colonial National Historical Park5.5 miles (8.9 km)york
- Colonial National Historical Park7.0 miles (11.2 km)colo
- Historic Jamestowne Part of Colonial National Historical Park12.3 miles (19.8 km)jame
- Fort Monroe National Monument16.1 miles (25.9 km)fomr
- Cape Henry Memorial Part of Colonial National Historical Park33.1 miles (53.3 km)came
- Richmond National Battlefield Park47.3 miles (76.2 km)rich
- Petersburg National Battlefield51.5 miles (82.8 km)pete
- Maggie L Walker National Historic Site56.4 miles (90.7 km)mawa
- George Washington Birthplace National Monument75.2 miles (120.9 km)gewa
- Wright Brothers National Memorial92.0 miles (148.0 km)wrbr
- Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park93.0 miles (149.7 km)hatu
- Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park93.9 miles (151.1 km)frsp
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- Assateague Island National Seashore94.8 miles (152.5 km)asis
- Fort Raleigh National Historic Site95.7 miles (154.0 km)fora
- Thomas Stone National Historic Site99.2 miles (159.6 km)thst
- Green Springs109.1 miles (175.6 km)grsp
- Prince William Forest Park109.6 miles (176.3 km)prwi
- Piscataway Park110.5 miles (177.8 km)pisc
- Fort Washington Park111.3 miles (179.1 km)fowa
- Harmony Hall113.3 miles (182.3 km)haha
Health & Safety
🏥 VA Hospitals (20)
- Langely Air Force Base11.1 miles (17.8 km)
- Togus National Cemetery13.5 miles (21.7 km)
- Hampton National Cemetery14.4 miles (23.2 km)
- Hampton National Cemetery (VAMC)14.6 miles (23.4 km)
- Hampton VA Medical Center14.7 miles (23.7 km)
- Oceana Naval Air Station18.0 miles (29.0 km)
- Little Creek Naval Amphibious Base18.0 miles (29.0 km)
- Norfolk NB18.0 miles (29.0 km)
- Portsmouth Naval Hospital18.0 miles (29.0 km)
- Norfolk Vet Center24.4 miles (39.3 km)
- Virginia Beach CBOC29.5 miles (47.5 km)
- Chesapeake CBOC29.5 miles (47.5 km)
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- Virginia Beach County Vet Center31.5 miles (50.8 km)
- City Point National Cemetery42.9 miles (69.0 km)
- Glendale National Cemetery42.9 miles (69.1 km)
- Fort Lee44.2 miles (71.2 km)
- Seven Pines National Cemetery49.0 miles (78.8 km)
- Fort Harrison National Cemetery49.2 miles (79.2 km)
- Cold Harbor National Cemetery50.7 miles (81.5 km)
- Richmond National Cemetery53.2 miles (85.6 km)
☢️ Superfund (NPL) (8)
- FORT EUSTIS (US ARMY)3.3 miles (5.3 km)
- CHISMAN CREEK4.8 miles (7.8 km)
- NAVAL WEAPONS STATION - YORKTOWN7.2 miles (11.6 km)
- NWS YORKTOWN - CHEATHAM ANNEX10.1 miles (16.3 km)
- LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE/NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER11.5 miles (18.5 km)
- FORMER NANSEMOND ORDNANCE DEPOT18.1 miles (29.2 km)
- NORFOLK NAVAL BASE (SEWELLS POINT NAVAL COMPLEX)19.6 miles (31.6 km)
- SAUNDERS SUPPLY CO.20.0 miles (32.1 km)
Politics & Opportunity in 23608
Voting & Opportunity
Congressional District
2024 Presidential Vote (County) Dem / Rep
64.6% / 35.4%
Opportunity Zone
Yes (17.93% of tract)