Alexandria West, Alexandria, VA
Living in Alexandria West
Bikeability80
Walkability71
Commute24
Public Transit83
Affordability96
Public Safety77
Airports96
Hospitals40
Colleges74
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Schools80
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
59kPopulation+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
$86kMedian 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
$312kMedian Home Value+$2.9k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$1.6kMedian 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
Public Schools near Alexandria West, Alexandria, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Alexandria West, Alexandria, VA
Queen of Apostles Catholic School
1 miles, W
Crossroads Child Development Center
1 miles, NW
Potomac Crescent Waldorf School
1 miles, E
Episcopal High School
2 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Alexandria West, Alexandria, VA
Chamberlain University-Virginia
4 miles, E
DeVry University-Virginia
4 miles, E
Strayer University-Virginia
5 miles, NE
Marymount University
5 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Alexandria West, Alexandria, VA
Inova Alexandria Hospital
1 miles, SE
Dominion Hospital
3 miles, NW
Capital Hospice
4 miles, N
Virginia Hospital Center
4 miles, N