Region Five

Contact:

Nancy Grden
757-961-8181

Region Five includes the counties of Accomack, Isle of Wight, James City, Northampton, Southampton, and York, and the cities of Chesapeake, Franklin, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Poquoson, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Virginia Beach and Williamsburg.

CURRENT PROJECTS

Region Five’s current projects can be found at the link below.

REGION FIVE SNAPSHOT

Population: 1,751,526    

Average Annual Wage: $54,581

Targeted Industries:

Advanced Manufacturing

Clean Energy

Cybersecurity/Data Analytics/Model-Sim

Life Sciences

Logistics/Port Operations/Warehousing

Shipbuilding and Repair

Water Technologies

Unmanned Systems and Aerospace