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Welcome to Alexandria

Alexandria is a historic and picturesque city known for its charming neighborhoods, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant waterfront. From the cobblestone streets of Old Town with its boutique shops and acclaimed restaurants to the family-friendly Del Ray known for its community events and local art scene, Alexandria offers a diverse range of living experiences. The community is enriched with a strong sense of community, and an array of parks and recreational facilities.

Notable attractions include the historic Mount Vernon Estate, the scenic Potomac River waterfront, and the engaging Torpedo Factory Art Center. With its proximity to Washington, D.C., and a captivating blend of history and modern amenities, Alexandria continues to be a sought-after destination for those seeking a blend of urban convenience and small-town charm.

In Alexandria’s real estate, you’ll find a mix of property styles, from charming colonials built in the 1920s, bungalows built in the 1930s, and mid-century modern homes in the 1960s to brand-new construction. The neighborhoods offer a blend of modern suburban living and tree-lined streets with historical homes dating back to the late 1700s, making for a diverse and interesting real estate landscape.

Overview for Alexandria, VA

158,185 people live in Alexandria, where the median age is 37.1 and the average individual income is $68,640. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

158,185

Total Population

37.1 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$68,640

Average individual Income

Around Alexandria, VA

There's plenty to do around Alexandria, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

30

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

39

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

44

Some Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including MAS Seafood, Jason Ferrari - Phoenix Fitness, and Good Vibes Yoga.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the MAS Seafood page on Yelp Search 809 Pendleton St on Google Maps	Dining	2.15 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Jason Ferrari - Phoenix Fitness page on Yelp Search 5130 Wilson Blvd on Google Maps	Active	4.52 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Good Vibes Yoga page on Yelp Search 3541 W Braddock Rd on Google Maps	Active	0.67 miles	20 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Praxi Pilates page on Yelp Search 4141 N Henderson Rd Plz on Google Maps	Active	4.16 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Mayweather Boxing + Fitness page on Yelp Search 528 N Henry St on Google Maps	Active	1.99 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the abellaYoga page on Yelp Search 2812 South Joyce St on Google Maps	Active	2.26 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Arlington Meditation page on Yelp Search 5655 Columbia Pike on Google Maps	Active	3.11 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the DMV Beauty Clinic page on Yelp Search 201 N Fairfax St on Google Maps	Beauty	2.53 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Celebrity Glow page on Yelp Search 3409 Wilson Blvd on Google Maps	Beauty	4.56 miles	12 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the #HairTherapy Studio page on Yelp Search 3001 Washington Blvd on Google Maps	Beauty	4.66 miles	20 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Northern Virginia Oral, Maxillofacial & Implant... page on Yelp Search 2807 Duke St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.85 miles	22 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the N Caring Hands Hair Studio page on Yelp Search 301 Hooffs Run Dr on Google Maps	Beauty	1.81 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Primasi page on Yelp Search 3865 Wilson Blvd on Google Maps	Beauty	4.42 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Thai Serenity Massage and Spa page on Yelp Search 423 S Washington St on Google Maps	Beauty	2.38 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Alexandria, VA

Population Households Employment

Alexandria has 74,224 households, with an average household size of 2.11. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Alexandria do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 158,185 people call Alexandria home. The population density is 10,591.33 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

158,185

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

37.1

Median Age

48.42 / 51.58%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

74,224

Total Households

2.11

Average Household Size

$68,640

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Alexandria, VA

All ()

Primary Schools ()

Middle Schools ()

High Schools ()

Mixed Schools ()

The following schools are within or nearby Alexandria. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Type

Name

Alexandria

Property Listings

$8,000,000

$5,999,000

$4,475,000

$4,475,000

$4,000,000

$3,449,000

$3,024,900

$2,670,000

$2,500,000

Welcome to Alexandria

Overview for Alexandria, VA

158,185

37.1 years

High

$68,640

Around Alexandria, VA

30

Car-Dependent

39

Somewhat Bikeable

44

Some Transit

Points of Interest

Demographics and Employment Data for Alexandria, VA

158,185

High

37.1

48.42 / 51.58%

74,224

2.11

$68,640

Schools in Alexandria, VA

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Alexandria

Property Listings

$8,000,000

$5,999,000

$4,475,000

$4,475,000

$4,000,000

$3,449,000

$3,024,900

$2,670,000

$2,500,000

Welcome to Alexandria

Overview for Alexandria, VA

158,185

37.1 years

High

$68,640

Around Alexandria, VA

30

Car-Dependent

39

Somewhat Bikeable

44

Some Transit

Points of Interest

Demographics and Employment Data for Alexandria, VA

158,185

High

37.1

48.42 / 51.58%

74,224

2.11

$68,640

Schools in Alexandria, VA

Explore Other Neighborhoods

Loudoun County

Washington, D.C.

Arlington

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