Mason Neck, VA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
2,059 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
82.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
52.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$189,688 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
98.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$798,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,029 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$3,438 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
89.2% 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 2 5 34
Feb 2 5 37
Mar 4 2 45
Apr 2 0 55
May 4 0 64
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 4 0 76
Sep 4 0 69
Oct 2 0 56
Nov 4 1 47
Dec 2 2 38

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 59% of residents leaning left and 37% leaning right.

Liberal (60%) (37%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 28%
Hillary Clinton 68%
Other 4%

Schools

Gunston Elem
3 miles, N 4.6 star
Belmont Elem
4 miles, NW 4.1 star

Colleges

CET-Alexandria
11 miles, NE 1 star
College of Southern Maryland
11 miles, SE 1.9 star

Hospitals

Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
8 miles, NE 5 star

Airports