Alexandria West, Alexandria, VA

Living in Alexandria West

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Bikeability 80
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Walkability 71
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Commute 24
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Public Transit 83
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Affordability 96
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Public Safety 77
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Airports 96
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Hospitals 40
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Colleges 74
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Schools 80
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Residents

59k Population +6.8k (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
- College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
49% Family Households +3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian9%
Black29%
Caucasian36%
Hispanic or Latino21%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household49%
Householder living alone40%
Householder not living alone11%

Economy

$86k Median Household Income +$13k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
35  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more9%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector60%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van74%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation17%
Taxicab1%
Walked3%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$312k Median Home Value +$2.9k (2010–19)
8% Built 2000 or Later
$1.6k Median Monthly Rent +$298 (2010–19)
34% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached13%
1 unit, detached10%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196926%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K16%
$400K to $499K15%
$500K to $749K25%
$750K to $999K4%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity51%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas44%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Alexandria West

United States45
Virginia30
Washington Metro Area33
Alexandria City21

Property Crime in Alexandria West

United States48
Virginia39
Washington Metro Area35
Alexandria City35

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (71%)(25%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton77%
Donald Trump18%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 34 3 7
Feb 38 3 6
Mar 45 4 2
Apr 56 3 0
May 64 4 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 78 4 0
Aug 76 4 0
Sep 69 4 0
Oct 58 4 0
Nov 48 3 1
Dec 38 3 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Alexandria West

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding48
Tornado12
Coastal Flooding43
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

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Private Schools

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Colleges

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Alexandria West, Alexandria, VA

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Dominion Hospital
3 miles, NW
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Capital Hospice
4 miles, N
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Airports

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