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Gainesville, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Manassas city County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
18,036
Population
1,784/sq mi density
$168,978
Median Income
$60,321 per capita
$660,800
Home Value
$754,882 Zillow
$2,444
Median Rent
30.8% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
297 sunny days/yr
50
Violent Crime/100K
649 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$168,978 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$660,800 home value, $2,444/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
50 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$168,978
125% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$60,321
54% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
53% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
75% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Gainesville vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Gainesville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$168,978
225%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$60,321
154%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$68,395
95%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,626
114%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,626
14% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
36 min
30% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
23.9%
57% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
65.1%
11% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.6%
67% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
65.1%
Public Transit
1.6%
Work From Home
23.9%
Other
9.4%
Average commute time
36 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,598
Restaurants
138
Healthcare
174
Retail
155
Manufacturing
34
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$68,395
5% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,808
66% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
101.1
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $168,978 |
| Per Capita Income | $60,321 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $68,395 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,626 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.379 |
| Cost of Living Index | 101.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 36 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 65.1% |
| Public Transit | 1.6% |
| Work From Home | 23.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,598 |
| Restaurants | 138 |
| Healthcare | 174 |
| Retail | 155 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $68,395 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,808 |