Manassas Park, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Manassas Park city County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
16,923 Population 5,585/sq mi density
$100,668 Median Income $43,662 per capita
$381,200 Home Value $460,090 Zillow
$2,175 Median Rent 30.3% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
80 Violent Crime/100K 783 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$100,668 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$381,200 home value, $2,175/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
80 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Manassas Park, VA

At a Glance

Median Income
$100,668
34% above
$43,662 per capita
Home Value
$381,200
35% above
Zillow: $460,090
Median Rent
$2,175/mo
87% above
30.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
80/100K
79% below
783/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.5%
24% below
78.9% high school+
Unemployment
3.4%
6% below
3.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.7%
17% above
13.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F

How Manassas Park Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Manassas Park's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
134%
Home Value
135%
Rent
187%
Poverty
27%
Bachelor's
76%
Unemployment
94%
Crime
21%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Manassas Park a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Manassas Park residents earn a median household income of $100,668 , which is 34% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,662. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 344 business establishments, including 12 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Manassas Park is $381,200 , 35% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $460,090. Median rent is $2,175/month, with 30.3% 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 1997.

Safety & Crime

Manassas Park reports 80 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 79% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 783/100K.

Education

25.5% of adults in Manassas Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher (24% below the national average). 78.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Manassas Park has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population16,923
Median Age35.3 yrs
Density5,585/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born36.6%
Veterans9.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$100,668
Per Capita$43,662
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty3.3%
Avg Weekly Wage$1,285

Housing

A+
Home Value$381,200
Rent$2,175
Ownership67.6%
Zillow$460,090
Housing Units5,493
Rent Burden30.3%

Crime

F
Violent80/100K
Property783/100K

Health

Obesity37.7%
Diabetes13.5%
Smoking13.5%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death6,335/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Rain43.2 in/yr
Elevation260 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.5%
High School+78.9%
Graduate+8.0%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 39% / D 59%
Commute39 min
Broadband94.0%
Internet Speed233 Mbps
EV Stations20
Libraries1

Did You Know?

Manassas Park was founded in 1975.
The median home in Manassas Park was built in 1997.
The nearest airport is Manassas Regional/Harry P Davis Field (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.378 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
10.9% of the population has a disability.
36.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 233 Mbps.