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Lorton, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Fairfax County County
4.7
/5.0
A+
Excellent
21,961
Population
4,120/sq mi density
$136,719
Median Income
$51,549 per capita
$583,900
Home Value
$650,502 Zillow
$2,537
Median Rent
30.0% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$136,719 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$583,900 home value, $2,537/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
58.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$136,719
82% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$51,549
32% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
6% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.9%
44% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Lorton vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lorton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$136,719
182%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$51,549
132%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$154,902
215%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$2,194
153%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$2,194
53% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
31 min
13% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
22.3%
47% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
57.9%
21% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
5.3%
5% above US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
57.9%
Public Transit
5.3%
Work From Home
22.3%
Other
14.5%
Average commute time
31 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
38,934
Restaurants
2,517
Healthcare
3,709
Retail
2,483
Manufacturing
332
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$154,902
115% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$9,555
173% 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 | $136,719 |
| Per Capita Income | $51,549 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $154,902 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $2,194 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.432 |
| Cost of Living Index | 101.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 31 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 57.9% |
| Public Transit | 5.3% |
| Work From Home | 22.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 38,934 |
| Restaurants | 2,517 |
| Healthcare | 3,709 |
| Retail | 2,483 |
| Manufacturing | 332 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $154,902 |
| Avg Property Tax | $9,555 |