Brambleton, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Fairfax city County

4.9 /5.0
A+ Excellent
23,999 Population 4,166/sq mi density
$250,001 Median Income $83,698 per capita
$833,000 Home Value $799,288 Zillow
$2,592 Median Rent 31.4% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.9 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$250,001 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$833,000 home value, $2,592/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
78.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Brambleton, VA

At a Glance

Median Income
$250,001
233% above
$83,698 per capita
Home Value
$833,000
195% above
Zillow: $799,288
Median Rent
$2,592/mo
123% above
31.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
78.7%
134% above
96.9% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
39% below
2.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.0%
25% below
6.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F

How Brambleton Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Brambleton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
333%
Home Value
295%
Rent
223%
Poverty
22%
Bachelor's
234%
Unemployment
61%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Brambleton a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.9 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Brambleton residents earn a median household income of $250,001 , which is 233% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $83,698. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,798 business establishments, including 202 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Brambleton is $833,000 , 195% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $799,288. Median rent is $2,592/month, with 31.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 101.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2010.

Education

78.7% of adults in Brambleton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (134% above the national average). 96.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Brambleton has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population23,999
Median Age38.1 yrs
Density4,166/mi²
Male / Female52% / 49%
Foreign Born33.8%
Veterans5.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$250,001
Per Capita$83,698
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty2.7%
Avg Weekly Wage$1,353

Housing

A+
Home Value$833,000
Rent$2,592
Ownership82.4%
Zillow$799,288
Housing Units7,188
Rent Burden31.4%

Health

Obesity24.0%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking6.2%
Heart Disease3.7%
Premature Death7,714/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Rain43.2 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation353 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+78.7%
High School+96.9%
Graduate+37.6%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 32% / D 65%
Commute36 min
Broadband94.6%
Internet Speed264 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries1

Did You Know?

Brambleton was founded in 2001.
The median home in Brambleton was built in 2010.
41.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Washington Dulles International (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.429 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
3.2% of the population has a disability.
33.8% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 264 Mbps.
There are 202 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.