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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
Population Overview
Total Population
18,036
Population Density
1,784
per square mile
Land Area
10.1
square miles (26.2 km²)
Median Age
37.5 yrs
4% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.8%
Male
50.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 52.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 17% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 27.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
52.9%
Black
17%
Hispanic
2.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 76.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 23.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
76.4%
Spanish
23.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
12.5%
108% above US avg (6%)
Disability
5.8%
55% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.0%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.2%
16% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.379
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 18,036 |
| Population Density | 1,784 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 10.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.8% |
| Female | 50.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 52.9% |
| Black or African American | 17.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 76.4% |
| Spanish | 23.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 12.5% |
| Disability | 5.8% |
| Health Insurance | 96.0% |
| Uninsured | 7.2% |
| Broadband Access | 98.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.379 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |