At a Glance
Median Income
$142,083
$85,348 per capita
Home Value
$482,900
Zillow: $499,397
Median Rent
$1,894/mo
26.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
90/100K
180/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
56.0%
99.6% high school+
Unemployment
3.9%
0.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.4%
14.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Occoquan Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Occoquan's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Occoquan a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Occoquan residents earn a median household income of $142,083 , which is 89% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $85,348. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9% (8% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 38,934 business establishments, including 2,517 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Occoquan is $482,900 , 71% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $499,397. Median rent is $1,894/month, with 26.7% 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 1991.
Safety & Crime
Occoquan reports 90 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 76% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 180/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
56.0% of adults in Occoquan hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(66% above the national average).
99.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Occoquan 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
Population1,089
Median Age43.7 yrs
Density6,406/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans20.2%
Economy
A+
Median Income$142,083
Per Capita$85,348
Unemployment3.9%
Poverty0.7%
Avg Weekly Wage$2,194
Housing
A+
Home Value$482,900
Rent$1,894
Ownership59.8%
Zillow$499,397
Housing Units617
Rent Burden26.7%
Crime
F
Violent90/100K
Property180/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault90/100K
Burglary0/100K
Health
Obesity35.4%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking14.4%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death3,771/100K
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain41.0 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation116 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+56.0%
High School+99.6%
Graduate+22.4%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 31% / D 66%
Commute35 min
Broadband98.4%
Internet Speed242 Mbps
EV Stations59
Libraries22
Did You Know?
The median home in Occoquan was built in 1991.
24.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is Manassas Regional/Harry P Davis Field (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.432 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
12.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 242 Mbps.
There are 2,517 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 58 fatal vehicle crashes.
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