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Alexandria city
Virginia

158K

Population

$113K

Median Income

$688K

Median Home

D+63

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$113K

This county

national avg ~$75K

GDP per Capita$111,174

Federal Spending per Capita$25,447

Avg Credit Score680

Housing

Median Home Value$688K

This county

$390K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$628K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$2234/mo

This county

$1700/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.00%

This county

0.74% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $6,555

Market Activity

Sale-to-List Ratio— Buyers market — homes selling below list

99.5%

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

21.1%

Sold Above List Price

30.0%

Median Days to Close

27 days

Active Listings

414

New Listings / Month

205

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy82.5 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity0.1%

This county

national avg ~11%

Education

Reading Test Scores+2.96

HS Diploma Holders11,208

Bachelor's Degree Holders6,202

HS Completion Rate0.9%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate2.7 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate5.4 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate2.9 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate14.8 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-2.3

January Sunshine-0.08

January Temperature0.23

Average Temp58°F

Avg High Temp67°F

Avg Low Temp48°F

Annual Precipitation36.3 in/yr

Avg Storm Events10.0 storms/yr

Heating Degree Days4,070 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,404 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)4,572 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,129 CDD/yr

Outdoor & Recreation

FAA-Registered Airports1 total

Airports (excl. heliports)0 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries2 breweries

Microbreweries0 microbreweries

Brewpubs0 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed282 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed69 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations64 stations

DC Fast Chargers10 chargers

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers21,642 workers

Public Transit Commuters13,106 workers

Walk to Work3,197 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)1,157 workers

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden0.4%

This county

national avg ~15% of household income

Childcare Centers8.9 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout0.8%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate0.8%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.151

Politics

D+63

2024 Presidential · Virginia was D+3 statewide

vs Virginia State

Income tax

5.75%Same (state law)

Property tax

1.00%0.74% state avg

Politics

D+63D+3

COL Index

County data102 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↓ -3K

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.74x avg income)

Economic Mobility

43%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $688K

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Local News — Alexandria city

ALXnow · 1 day ago

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ALXnow · 3 hours ago

NEW: Alexandria man claims self-defense in fatal West End apartment shooting

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ALXnow · 5 hours ago

Adoptable Pet of the Week: Ginger seeks a quiet home to fit her gentle nature

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Modern Mississauga Media · 1 day ago

Modern Travel: Small Town Charm in Alexandria, Virginia

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Data: Census ACS, BLS, Zillow, USDA Natural Amenities, OpenElections 2024, CMS, NCES. Vintage 2022–2025. News via Google News.

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