At a Glance
Median Income
$210,471
$94,284 per capita
Home Value
$890,400
Zillow: $1,003,547
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
26.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
78.8%
98.2% high school+
Unemployment
2.7%
0.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
23.5%
7.3% smoking rate
How Fort Hunt Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fort Hunt's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Fort Hunt a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.7 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Fort Hunt residents earn a median household income of $210,471 , which is 180% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $94,284. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7% (25% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,382 business establishments, including 396 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Fort Hunt is $890,400 , 216% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,003,547. Median rent is $3,501/month, with 26.1% 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 1963.
Education
78.8% of adults in Fort Hunt hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(134% above the national average).
98.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Fort Hunt has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C).
Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.8 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population16,519
Median Age45.5 yrs
Density2,824/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born8.2%
Veterans16.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$210,471
Per Capita$94,284
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty0.8%
County GDP$18,000M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,760
Housing
A
Home Value$890,400
Rent$3,501
Ownership94.0%
Zillow$1,003,547
Housing Units6,002
Rent Burden26.1%
Health
Obesity23.5%
Diabetes7.3%
Smoking7.3%
Heart Disease4.1%
Premature Death4,702/100K
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
Rain41.8 in/yr
Elevation31 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+78.8%
High School+98.2%
Graduate+43.3%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 20% / D 78%
Commute32 min
Broadband97.5%
Internet Speed152 Mbps
EV Stations87
Libraries7
Did You Know?
The median home in Fort Hunt was built in 1963.
28.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.459 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
7.4% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 152 Mbps.
There are 396 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.