Area data
Alexandria, VA — ZIP 22302
Population: 18,026 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $431,561
- 1-year appreciation
- -0.7%
- 3-year appreciation
- +1.8%
- 5-year appreciation
- +1.4%
- 10-year appreciation
- +28.2%
- All-time peak (2026-03)
- $440,374
- House Price Index
- 423.6 (+3.3% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $300,000
- Median list price
- $309,450
- Median days on market
- 36 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 99.3%
- Active listings
- 41
- 1-year forecast
- -0.6%
- Days to pending
- 38 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 36
Rents
- Typical rent
- $2,324/mo
- 1-year rent change
- -1.7%
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $2,070/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,920/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 103.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 15.3¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $16.80/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 5
- Elementary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- strongWind, heatWave, inlandFlooding, lightning, winterWeather
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 60.0°F
- Average high
- 69.0°F
- Average low
- 50.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 43.9 in
- Annual snowfall
- 1.5 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 10.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- 787
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 58
- Nearest national park
- Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial (4 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) (3 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 25
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.9 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +49 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,964
- Median annual property tax
- $5,054
- Mean commute to work
- 19 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 84.5%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 64,068
- Average weekly wage
- $1,613
- Top industries (by employment)
- Professional Services, Other Services, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 25
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