Alexandria

Alexandria is a historic and picturesque city known for its charming neighborhoods, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant waterfront.

Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® VAAX2028270

$7,400,000

811 Prince St, Alexandria, VA 22314
4 Beds 5 Baths 8,600 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® VAAX2022696

$7,000,000

6121 Lincolnia Rd, Alexandria, VA 22312
36,079 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® VAAX2025304

$4,550,000

5 Pioneer Mill Way #501, Alexandria, VA 22314
3 Beds 3 Baths 2,771 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® VAAX2038632

$4,375,000

209 S Saint Asaph St, Alexandria, VA 22314
4 Beds 4 Baths 5,148 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® VAAX2029718

$3,995,000

1908 Mt Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
13,096 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® VAAX2030462

$3,950,000

1908 Mt Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
13,096 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® VAAX2033320

$3,295,000

509 Lloyds Ln, Alexandria, VA 22302
6 Beds 6 Baths 6,091 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® VAAX2038006

$3,104,900

Lot 502 Karig Pl #1212, Alexandria, VA 22304
5 Beds 7 Baths 8,223 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® VAAX2036384

$2,899,000

4826 Maury Ln, Alexandria, VA 22304
5 Beds 8 Baths 8,733 Sq.Ft.
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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.

25
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 The Café by Kitchen of Purpose, Capitol Snow, and CrossFit Alepou.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
The Café by Kitchen of Purpose Logo
Dining 2.97 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Capitol Snow Logo
Dining 4.35 miles 16 reviews 5/5 stars
CrossFit Alepou Logo
Active 2.24 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Eat Yoga Drink. Logo
Active 1.43 miles 17 reviews 5/5 stars
Yoo's Authentic Martial Arts Logo
Active 4.47 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Jane Esthetics Skincare Spa Logo
Beauty 4.17 miles 5 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

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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.
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School rating

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From day one, I'll be working closely with you to identify what things are truly important to you, and showing you how we can achieve those goals together. If you're thinking of buying, selling or investing, I've got you covered. Just give me a call to achieve your real estate dreams.

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Contact Details

Renée McMahan of Compass

Phone

(571) 970-8175

Email

[email protected]

Phone

(703) 229-8935

Address

1004 King St Alexandria VA 22314

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