Occoquan, VA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 7/10
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
1,089 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
51.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
56.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$142,083 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
98.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
39 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
22.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$482,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,013 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,650 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Prince William County
3
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

Prince William County
2
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 72
Jul 4 0 76
Aug 4 0 75
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 3 0 57
Nov 4 0 48
Dec 3 3 38

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 52% of residents leaning left and 43% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (53%) (44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 37%
Hillary Clinton 58%
Other 5%

Schools

Occoquan Elem
<1 miles, S 4.6 star
Rockledge Elem
<1 miles, NW 4.6 star
R Dean Kilby Elem
2 miles, SW 3.7 star

Colleges

George Mason University
10 miles, N 3.7 star
CET-Alexandria
10 miles, NE 1 star

Hospitals

Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
11 miles, E 5 star
Inova Fairfax Hospital
12 miles, NE 5 star

Airports