Fort Belvoir, VA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 2/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 6/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
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
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
8,107 332.4M (US)
Median Age
18.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
93.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
52.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$101,237 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
98.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
34.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$244,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,046 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$3,206 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
1.5% 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 6 34
Feb 3 5 37
Mar 4 2 45
Apr 3 0 55
May 4 0 64
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 4 0 76
Sep 4 0 69
Oct 3 0 57
Nov 4 0 48
Dec 3 2 38

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 54% of residents leaning left and 41% leaning right.

Liberal (55%) (42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 24%
Hillary Clinton 68%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 8, VA State Senate District 34, VA State House District 19, VA
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Schools

Fort Belvoir Upper
<1 miles, NE • 4.6 star
Fort Belvoir Elem
<1 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Colleges

CET-Alexandria
6 miles, NE • 1 star
Northern Virginia Community College
10 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
4 miles, E • 5 star
Inova Alexandria Hospital
8 miles, NE • 5 star
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Airports

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