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Manassas Park, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Manassas Park city County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
16,923 Population 5,585/sq mi density
$100,668 Median Income $43,662 per capita
$381,200 Home Value $456,703 Zillow
$2,175 Median Rent 30.3% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 297 sunny days/yr
119 Violent Crime/100K 875 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$100,668 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$381,200 home value, $2,175/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
119 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Manassas Park enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average55.5°F
3% above US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation260 ft (79 m)
Area2.5 sq mi (6.6 km²)
Population Density5,585/sq mi
Coordinates38.7694°N, 77.4423°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyManassas Park city County
Nearest AirportManassas Regional/Harry P Davis Field (MNZ)
6 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (May) 3.82"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.64"

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score4.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability26.8 / 100
Community Resilience12.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

44 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Jan 14, 2025.

Aug 23, 2011 11 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M5.8 105 km
Aug 25, 2011 8 km SW of Mineral, Virginia M4.5 102 km
Aug 24, 2011 11 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M4.2 105 km
Mar 15, 1991 7 km NNW of Goochland, Virginia M3.8 121 km
Jul 16, 2010 5 km NNW of Barnesville, Maryland M3.6 55 km
May 5, 2003 Virginia M3.6 135 km
Aug 24, 2011 16 km NNW of Goochland, Virginia M3.4 114 km
Sep 1, 2011 7 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M3.4 101 km
Sep 22, 2001 5 km E of Pantops, Virginia M3.2 117 km
Jan 30, 2012 9 km SSE of Louisa, Virginia M3.1 103 km
May 22, 2014 15 km ENE of Cumberland, Virginia M3.1 148 km
Jan 17, 2016 3 km NE of Ranson, West Virginia M3.0 70 km
Oct 12, 2011 9 km S of Louisa, Virginia M3.0 104 km
Oct 2, 2010 10 km NNW of Ashland, Virginia M3.0 102 km
Mar 26, 2012 13 km S of Louisa, Virginia M3.0 107 km
Apr 24, 2009 1 km S of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M2.9 148 km
Sep 15, 2019 5 km ESE of East Berlin, Pennsylvania M2.8 136 km
Apr 21, 1998 1 km NNW of Free Union, Virginia M2.8 119 km
Aug 23, 2011 9 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M2.8 103 km
Mar 15, 2015 6 km SW of Mineral, Virginia M2.8 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Irene (2011, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2011 Irene Category 1 225 km
2003 Isabel Category 1 231 km
1999 Floyd Category 1 249 km
1986 Charley Category 1 248 km
1985 Gloria Category 2 259 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

462 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 9 fatalities, 367 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 28, 2002 EF4 33 km 3
Sep 24, 2001 EF4 52 km 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF3 42 km 0
Sep 24, 2001 EF3 44 km 2
Jul 19, 1996 EF3 91 km 0
Oct 18, 1990 EF3 70 km 0
Sep 5, 1979 EF3 31 km 1
Jan 26, 1978 EF3 32 km 1
Mar 21, 1976 EF3 92 km 0
Apr 1, 1973 EF3 10 km 0
Jun 9, 1961 EF3 86 km 0
Sep 1, 2021 EF2 74 km 0
Apr 19, 2019 EF2 93 km 0
Nov 2, 2018 EF2 69 km 0
Jul 23, 2017 EF2 97 km 0
May 8, 2008 EF2 46 km 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 7 km 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 69 km 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 17 km 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 95 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

19 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: PINNACLES (24,792 ac, 2000).

Year Name Acres Distance
2000 PINNACLES 24,792 78 km
2024 WATERFALL MOUNTAIN 9,251 99 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,460 97 km
2012 NEIGHBOR MTN FIRE 1,986 81 km
2011 SMITH RUN FIRE 1,908 64 km
1999 BOOTEN GAP 1,652 94 km
2006 CARDINAL 1,345 98 km
2012 POINT 2 1,126 79 km
2024 ROCKY BRANCH 1,018 78 km
2011 CHOPPING ROAD 889 92 km
2024 SERENITY RIDGE FIRE 877 93 km
1999 DOG SLAUGH 838 97 km
1999 NCO 816 25 km
2019 KENNEDY PEAK 769 89 km
2008 CHICKEN RANCH 737 97 km
1984 UNNAMED 696 79 km
2022 UNNAMED 618 92 km
1994 HICKORYRUN 610 100 km
1985 LUCAS FIRE 512 97 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in Driest
March 45°F (7°C) 3.2 in
April 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
May 64°F (18°C) 3.8 in Wettest
June 72°F (22°C) 3.5 in
July 78°F (26°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 3.7 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.5 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.3 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.0 in

Manassas Park has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 33°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (2.6").

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