At a Glance
Median Income
$129,189
$81,967 per capita
Home Value
$640,500
Zillow: $1,207,899
Median Rent
$2,478/mo
24.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
79.7%
98.2% high school+
Unemployment
4.6%
4.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
20.9%
6.2% smoking rate
How Tysons Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Tysons's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Tysons a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.5 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Tysons residents earn a median household income of $129,189 , which is 72% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $81,967. The unemployment rate stands at 4.6% (28% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,054 business establishments, including 110 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Tysons is $640,500 , 127% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,207,899. Median rent is $2,478/month, with 24.6% 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 1993.
Education
79.7% of adults in Tysons hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(136% above the national average).
98.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Tysons has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.6 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population28,022
Median Age36.1 yrs
Density6,563/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born42.9%
Veterans5.3%
Economy
A+
Median Income$129,189
Per Capita$81,967
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty4.2%
Avg Weekly Wage$1,606
Housing
B+
Home Value$640,500
Rent$2,478
Ownership33.7%
Zillow$1,207,899
Housing Units14,670
Rent Burden24.6%
Health
Obesity20.9%
Diabetes8.5%
Smoking6.2%
Heart Disease3.9%
Premature Death6,199/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Rain43.6 in/yr
Elevation493 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+79.7%
High School+98.2%
Graduate+42.9%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 18% / D 80%
Commute26 min
Broadband97.7%
Internet Speed296 Mbps
EV Stations12
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Tysons was built in 1993.
31.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl (11 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
6.3% of the population has a disability.
42.9% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 296 Mbps.
There are 110 restaurants in the area.