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Dahlgren, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · King George County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
3,417 Population 1,275/sq mi density
$106,071 Median Income $47,557 per capita
$383,400 Home Value $317,559 Zillow
$1,291 Median Rent 19.2% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
196 Violent Crime/100K 2,071 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$106,071 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$383,400 home value, $1,291/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
196 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$106,071
41% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$47,557
22% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
19% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.7%
86% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Dahlgren vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$106,071
141%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$47,557
122%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$91,581
127%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,821
127%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,821
27% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
8% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
15.4%
1% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.2%
4% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,903M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 76.2%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 15.4%
Other 8.4%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
693
Restaurants
40
Healthcare
30
Retail
66
Manufacturing
8

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$91,581
27% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,266
7% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
101.1
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$106,071
Per Capita Income$47,557
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$91,581
Avg Weekly Wage$1,821
County GDP$2,903M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.9%
Poverty Rate1.7%
Gini Coefficient0.386
Cost of Living Index101.1

Commute

Mean Commute26 minutes
Drive Alone76.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home15.4%

Businesses

Total Establishments693
Restaurants40
Healthcare30
Retail66
Manufacturing8

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$91,581
Avg Property Tax$3,266