Stafford Courthouse, VA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 10/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Frequent Flyer’s Paradise. Access to the airport is extremely convenient with minimal travel time. Ideal for frequent travelers.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
5,780 332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
35.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$97,030 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
99.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
44 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
29.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$564,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$377 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,805 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
45.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Stafford 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

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

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 5 35
Feb 3 5 37
Mar 4 1 45
Apr 3 0 55
May 4 0 64
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 4 0 75
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 3 0 57
Nov 4 1 48
Dec 3 3 38

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 43% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right.

Liberal (44%) (53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 49%
Hillary Clinton 44%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 7, VA State Senate District 27, VA State House District 64, VA
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Schools

Stafford Elem
<1 miles, E • 4.6 star
Grace Preparatory School
1 miles, NE • 4.6 star
Stafford Middle
1 miles, SE • 4.6 star
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Colleges

University of Mary Washington
8 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Eastern Virginia Career College
13 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Germanna Community College
20 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Stafford Hospital, Llc
<1 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Mary Washington Hospital
8 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center
14 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Richmond International Airport
63 miles, S • 2.3 star
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