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WalletHub ranks Norfolk No. 29 among the 100 largest cities for Thanksgiving

The Today in Norfolk teamFrom today’s edition · 1 min read · 2 sources

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If you're plotting Thanksgiving, a new WalletHub study puts Virginia Beach at No. 8 and Chesapeake at No. 10 among the 100 largest U.S. cities. Norfolk lands at No. 29.

Norfolk placed 29th of 100 cities for Thanksgiving

WalletHub's Thanksgiving ranking of the 100 largest U.S. cities

29thof 100

Norfolk
Virginia Beach 8thChesapeake 10th
Virginia Beach 8thChesapeake 10th
1 BestWorst 100

Source: WAVY.com

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PlaceRank of 100
Virginia Beach8th
Chesapeake10th
Norfolk29th

Groceries are on Norfolk minds, too. Shoppers say they're spending more on groceries, and some say a single trip can now cost them well over $100.

  • Ranked: the 100 largest U.S. cities
  • Counted: pumpkin patches per capita, cost of a Thanksgiving dinner
  • Also counted: delayed flights, volunteer opportunities per capita

18metrics measured for each city's ranking

They cover Thanksgiving traditions, holiday weather, affordability, safety and accessibility.

Source: WAVY.com

Sources: WAVY.com, WVEC

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