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Mason Neck, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Alexandria city County

4.8 /5.0
A+ Excellent
2,059 Population 149/sq mi density
$189,688 Median Income $83,107 per capita
$798,000 Home Value $650,502 Zillow
$3,501 Median Rent 16.9% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
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Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$189,688 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$798,000 home value, $3,501/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
52.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Mason Neck, VA

At a Glance

Median Income
$189,688
152% above
$83,107 per capita
Home Value
$798,000
183% above
Zillow: $650,502
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
201% above
16.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
0/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
52.0%
54% above
96.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.6%
56% below
0.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.9%
22% below
9.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Mason Neck Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
252%
Home Value
283%
Rent
301%
Poverty
7%
Bachelor's
154%
Unemployment
44%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Mason Neck a Good Place to Live?

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4.8 / 5.0 — Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Mason Neck residents earn a median household income of $189,688 , which is 152% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $83,107. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,382 business establishments, including 396 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Mason Neck is $798,000 , 183% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $650,502. Median rent is $3,501/month, with 16.9% 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 1973.

Safety & Crime

Mason Neck reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K.

Education

52.0% of adults in Mason Neck hold a bachelor's degree or higher (54% above the national average). 96.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Mason Neck has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Data Overview

People

Population2,059
Median Age48.0 yrs
Density149/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans14.3%

Economy

A+
Median Income$189,688
Per Capita$83,107
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty0.9%
County GDP$18,000M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,760

Housing

A
Home Value$798,000
Rent$3,501
Ownership94.4%
Zillow$650,502
Housing Units737
Rent Burden16.9%

Crime

Violent0/100K
Property0/100K

Health

Obesity24.9%
Diabetes8.0%
Smoking9.3%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death4,702/100K

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain41.0 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation30 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+52.0%
High School+96.0%
Graduate+29.3%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 20% / D 78%
Commute31 min
Broadband93.6%
Internet Speed152 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries7

Did You Know?

The median home in Mason Neck was built in 1973.
23.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.459 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
5.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 152 Mbps.
There are 396 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.