Virginia · Metropolitan Area
Quantico Base is a small city in Virginia with a population of 5,491. Residents earn $69,419 per year, which is 8% below the national average.
Based on current data, Quantico Base receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Quantico Base offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Quantico Base is $69,419, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.2%. Only 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 12 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Renters pay a median of $2,425 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163.
Educational attainment is solid, with 47.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Quantico Base enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches, including 12.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
| English Only | 85.4% |
| 9% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 14.6% |
| 9% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $69,419 |
| 8% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $27,976 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,322 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $94,960 |
| Unemployment | 1.2% |
| 67% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 6.5% |
| 48% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 3,280 |
| County GDP | $8,345M |
| Restaurants | 217 |
| Healthcare | 247 |
| Retail | 277 |
| Manufacturing | 47 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,243 |
| 21% above US avg |
| Commute Time | 12.1 min |
| Work from Home | 11.7% |
| Census Median Rent | $2,425 |
| 109% above US avg |
| Studio | $1,137 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,181 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,369 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,787 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,126 |
| Owner-Occupied | 0.7% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,243 |
| 21% above US avg |
| Obesity | 36.3% |
| 13% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 12.1% |
| Heart Disease | 5.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.7% |
| Asthma | 10.4% |
| COPD | 5.7% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.1% |
| Depression | 22.7% |
| Mental Distress | 17.2% |
| Physical Distress | 13.2% |
| Insurance Rate | 97.4% |
| Checkup Rate | 77.7% |
| Premature Death | 5,976/100K |
| Food Environment | 9.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 84.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 247 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Annual Average | 58.1°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 41.0 inches |
| 8% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 12.4 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 35.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 126 ft (38 m) |
| Area | 7.0 sq mi (18.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 786/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.5228°N, 77.3183°W |
| County FIPS | 51179 |
Winner: Democrat by 0.8 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 47.6% |
| 41% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 99.1% |
| School Test Score | 5.58 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 786/sq mi |
| Total Area | 7.0 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 247 |
| Restaurants | 217 |
| Retail Stores | 277 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Avg Commute | 12.1 min |
| Work from Home | 11.7% |