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    Dale City CDP

    Virginia

    Family-Friendly
    About Dale City CDP

    Nestled in Prince William County, Dale City offers a compelling blend of suburban charm and accessible living for its nearly 74,000 residents. The town distinguishes itself with a strong sense of community, reflected in its family-friendly atmosphere and numerous parks and recreational facilities. Compared to the national median home value of around $350,000, Dale City’s median home value of $377,700 presents a competitive entry point into the Northern Virginia market, especially when considering the area's proximity to Washington, D.C. The community's higher-than-average median household income of $109,558, significantly exceeding the national median, indicates a robust local economy and a population with strong earning potential.

    From an investment perspective, Dale City offers a stable real estate market with consistent demand. The combination of its affordability relative to the region, and the strong local economy, makes it an attractive destination for families and young professionals alike. The town's relatively high median household income, coupled with its family-friendly reputation, suggests a community that values stability and long-term investment. Dale City is particularly well-suited for those seeking a balance of affordability, community, and proximity to the employment opportunities available in the broader Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.

    Dale City CDP, Virginia at a Glance

    Dale City CDP is a neighborhood in Virginia with a population of approximately 73,928. The median home value is $377,700 and the median household income is $109,558. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 61% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $1,267 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $377,700

    Median Income

    $109,558

    Population

    73,928

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 32

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    63
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit3/100
    Affordability83/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy73/100
    Environment47/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    73,928
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $109,558

    47% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    7.1%

    43% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $377,700

    34% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,267

    9% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    80.0%

    21% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    98

    Near nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.4 per 1K

    61% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    5.8 per 1K

    69% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    6 / 100

    81% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    32

    24% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    71.58

    Top Hazards

    Drought
    Relatively Moderate
    Strong Wind
    Relatively High
    Landslide
    Relatively Low
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    11.0¢/kWh

    33% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $99

    28% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.6%

    24% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    7.1%

    43% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Dale City CDP

    Avg High

    70°F

    Avg Low

    50°F

    Annual Rainfall

    37.3"

    Avg Humidity

    67%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Fluvanna County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Dale City CDP

    Professional Sports Teams
    Washington Commanders
    NFL
    FedExField
    Washington Nationals
    MLB
    Nationals Park
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Prince William Forest Park(park)
    📜Manassas National Battlefield Park(historic)
    🏛️National Museum of the Marine Corps(museum)
    🌳Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge(park)
    📜Brentsville Courthouse Historic Centre(historic)
    📜Manassas Battlefield(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Dale City Farmers Market

    A weekly market offering fresh produce and local goods.

    Prince William County Fair

    An annual fair with rides, exhibits, and entertainment.

    Dale City Fourth of July Celebration

    A community celebration with fireworks, food, and family activities.

    Occoquan Arts and Crafts Show

    A juried art show held annually in the nearby town of Occoquan.

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