At a Glance
Median Income
$143,796
$73,495 per capita
Home Value
$848,200
Zillow: $699,751
Median Rent
$1,914/mo
27.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
64.0%
91.1% high school+
Unemployment
4.4%
3.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
25.2%
9.1% smoking rate
How Lake Barcroft Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lake Barcroft's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lake Barcroft a Good Place to Live?
A
4.3 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lake Barcroft residents earn a median household income of $143,796 , which is 91% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $73,495. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4% (22% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,054 business establishments, including 110 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lake Barcroft is $848,200 , 201% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $699,751. Median rent is $1,914/month, with 27.8% 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 1960.
Education
64.0% of adults in Lake Barcroft hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(90% above the national average).
91.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lake Barcroft 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
Population10,678
Median Age42.9 yrs
Density4,394/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born30.2%
Veterans7.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$143,796
Per Capita$73,495
Unemployment4.4%
Poverty3.2%
Avg Weekly Wage$1,606
Housing
B
Home Value$848,200
Rent$1,914
Ownership69.4%
Zillow$699,751
Housing Units3,974
Rent Burden27.8%
Health
Obesity25.2%
Diabetes9.3%
Smoking9.1%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death6,199/100K
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
Rain41.8 in/yr
Elevation305 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+64.0%
High School+91.1%
Graduate+33.7%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 18% / D 80%
Commute30 min
Broadband96.3%
Internet Speed296 Mbps
EV Stations40
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Lake Barcroft was built in 1960.
26.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
8.4% of the population has a disability.
30.2% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 296 Mbps.
There are 110 restaurants in the area.