Braddock, VA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
6,404 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
71.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$214,563 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$915,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,191 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,322 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
80.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Fairfax County
1
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria Metro Area
3
Virginia
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Fairfax County
3
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria Metro Area
3
Virginia
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 7 34
Feb 3 6 37
Mar 4 2 45
Apr 3 0 55
May 4 0 64
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 76
Sep 4 0 69
Oct 4 0 57
Nov 3 1 48
Dec 3 3 38

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 55% of residents leaning left and 41% leaning right.

Liberal (56%) (41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 30%
Hillary Clinton 64%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 11, VA State Senate District 36, VA State House District 10, VA
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Schools

Willow Springs Elem
1 miles, NW • 5 star
Eagle View Elem
2 miles, N • 4.6 star
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Colleges

George Mason University
3 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Stratford University
4 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Columbia College
4 miles, NW
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Hospitals

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital
4 miles, N • 5 star
Inova Fairfax Hospital
7 miles, E • 5 star
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Airports

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