Lorton, VA

Lorton is a small city in Virginia with a population of 21,961. Residents earn $136,719 per year, which is 82% above the national average.

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21,961 Population 4,120/sq mi density

$136,719 Median Income $51,549 per capita

$583,900 Home Value $650,502 Zillow

$2,537 Median Rent 30.0% income on rent

54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

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Overall

4.7 / 5.0

Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

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Economy

4.7 / 5.0

$136,719 median income, 3.4% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$583,900 home value, $2,537/mo rent

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Education

5.0 / 5.0

58.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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8 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Lorton, VA.

Name	Description
The Washingtons at Pohick Church	Marker is on Richmond Highway (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling east.
Old Telegraph Line	Marker is on Telegraph Road (Virginia Route 611) just south of Belvoir Woods Parkway, on the right when traveling north.
William Brown, M.D.	(ca. 1748-1792). Marker is on Richmond Highway (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling east.
Indian Attack	Marker is at the intersection of Gunston Road (Virginia Route 242) and Old Colchester Road (County Route 611), on the left when traveling east on Gunston Road.
Lewis Chapel / Cranford Memorial Methodist Church	Marker is at the intersection of Gunston Road (Virginia Route 242) and Old Colchester Road (County Route 611), on the left when traveling east on Gunston Road.
Gunston Hall	Marker is at the intersection of Gunston Road (Virginia Route 242) and Old Colchester Road, on the left when traveling east on Gunston Road.
Pohick Church	Marker is at the intersection of Richmond Highway (U.S. 1) and Telegraph Road and Old Colchester Road (County Route 611), on the left when traveling south on Richmond Highway.
Old Telegraph Line	Marker is at the intersection of Richmond Highway (U.S. 1) and Telegraph Road and Old Colchester Road (County Route 611), on the left when traveling south on Richmond Highway.