Alexandria, VA Community Information

Alexandria, VA Homes for Sale

Alexandria, VA Community Information

Population

327,595

Median Age

36.2

Median Household Income

$85,647

Households with Children

42.12%

Median Travel Time to Work

32 minutes

Alexandria, VA Real Estate Market Information

Homes Owned

51.81%

Homes Rented

46.01%

Homes Vacant

2.17%

Alexandria, VA Home Price-Rent Ratio

The price-rent ratio is a great way to compare the costs of buying and renting both within a city and is useful to compare against other cities as well. Technically it is the average cost of ownership divided by the received rent income if buying to let. The formula is House Price / (Monthly Rent x 12).

0:1

Low Home Price-Rent Ratio

High Home Price-Rent Ratio

What does it mean?

1-10

It is less expensive to own than to rent a home in this city depending factors such as length of ownership.

11-20

The total costs of ownership of a home in this city are greater than the costs of renting, but it might still make financial sense depending on the situation.

21 or greater

The total costs of owning a home in this city are greater than the costs of renting depending factors such as length of ownership.

*Note that this index is a broad measure. Contact a local agent to understand local market conditions.

Alexandria, VA School Information

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Community Age Profile

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Occupation

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Community

  • Total Population 327,595
  • Total Male Population 160,222
  • Total Female Population 167,373
  • Population change since 2000 149.10%
  • Median age 36.2
  • Percent of households with children 42.12%
  • Personal Crime risk 75

Transportation

  • Median travel time to work 32 minutes
  • Percent using Public transportation 14.02%
  • Percent Driving/Using Carpool 78.56
  • Percent Using Other transportation 3.11%
  • Percent Working From Home 4.30%

Education Levels

  • Some high school 10.24%
  • High school graduate 15.16%
  • Some college 15.69%
  • Associate degree 5.43%
  • Bachelor's degree 29.63%
  • Graduate degree 23.84%

Occupation

  • Agriculture, forestry, and fishing 0.11%
  • Construction 5.37%
  • Manufacturing 2.35%
  • Wholesale Trade 1.38%
  • Retail Trade 6.78%
  • Finance, insurance and real estate 6.21%
  • Services 8.45%
  • Public administration 14.85%
  • Information 5.28%
  • Professional 21.90%
  • Education 15.14%
  • Arts 7.79%

Income

  • Average household income $111,595
  • Income change since 2000 28.37%

Climate

  • Avg. January high/low temp 43.98 / 25.55
  • Avg. July high/low temp 87.81 / 66.91
  • Annual precipitation 42.14
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