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VA area data

Alexandria, VA

Aggregated across 8 ZIP codes in Alexandria.

Population: 210,639 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$705,434
1-year appreciation
+0.8%
3-year appreciation
+6.3%
5-year appreciation
+10.1%
10-year appreciation
+42.3%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$710,558
House Price Index
423.6 (+3.3% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$845,172
Median list price
$856,994
Median days on market
39 days
Sale-to-list ratio
101.0%
Active listings
18
1-year forecast
-0.3%
Days to pending
30 days
New listings (monthly)
283

Rents

Typical rent
$2,345/mo
1-year rent change
-0.9%
1BR fair-market rent
$2,254/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$3,171/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
31
Elementary schools
20
Middle schools
4
High schools
3

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
strongWind, heatWave, inlandFlooding, lightning, winterWeather
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
59.7°F
Average high
68.7°F
Average low
49.7°F
Annual precipitation
44.8 in
Annual snowfall
1.5 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
46
Days with Good air quality
217
Days with Unhealthy air quality
2

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
14.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
373

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
464
Nearest national park
Oxon Cove Park & Oxon Hill Farm (2 mi)
Nearest airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) (2 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
22
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
366
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+49 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,972
Median annual property tax
$7,130
Mean commute to work
20 min
Households with broadband internet
82.5%

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

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

ZIP codes in Alexandria

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Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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