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Herndon, VA Community

10 discussions from residents and visitors

Mackenzie P.

Things that make Herndon unique

OK so You can expect to pay around $2,147 for rent here. The weather takes some getting used to. Property taxes are high but you get good services. I'd say it's better for families than young singles.

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lake_mason63

Is Herndon worth moving to in 2026?

Hey everyone, Rent is about $2,147/month for a decent place. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The school system varies a lot by neighb...

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Nevaeh

First time home buyer in Herndon

So, I've been here for 11 years and It's a a small town city with about 24,529 people. The median home value here is around $568,700, which is pretty steep. Household incomes average around $141,418 in Herndon. With a population of 24,529, Herndon is a small town. Night life is decent if you know th...

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Scarlett Castillo

Is public transit usable in Herndon?

Curious what people think. I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Homes are going for about $568,700 on average. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. What would you do?

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Jayden Roberts

Healthcare options in Herndon?

With a population of 24,529, Herndon is a small town. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The weather takes some getting used to. What neighborhoods would you suggest? The suburbs are where most families end up. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look.

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santiago_mama

Is public transit usable in Herndon?

Been meaning to ask this. Median household income is $141,418, which feels pretty solid for the area. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Looking forward to hearing from you all. The suburbs are where most families end up. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that.

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Mackenzie P.

Commute times in Herndon -how bad?

OK so Crime rate is something to consider -Herndon sits at 259.2 per 100K. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Am I overthinking this?

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Cooper Myers

What I wish I knew before living in Herndon

First post here. I'm single, late 30s, and Rent is about $2,147/month for a decent place. Homes are going for about $568,700 on average. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Should I be concerned? It's a very car-dependent city, for better ...

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Jayden Roberts

First time home buyer in Herndon

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I've been here for 1 years and Average temperature is around 56--F, so the weather is moderate. It's a a small town city with about 24,529 people. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. What are your go-to spots?

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