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Occoquan, VA
Virginia · Fairfax County · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria Metro
Occoquan is a small town in Virginia with a population of 1,089. Residents earn $142,083 per year, which is 89% above the national average.
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/5.0
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1,089
Population
6,406/sq mi density
$142,083
Median Income
$85,348 per capita
$482,900
Home Value
$499,397 Zillow
$1,894
Median Rent
26.7% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
90
Violent Crime/100K
180 property/100K
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Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$142,083 median income, 3.9% unemployment
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Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$482,900 home value, $1,894/mo rent
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Safety
1.0 / 5.0
90 violent crimes/100K (76% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.0% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
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Historic Markers Near Occoquan, VA
18 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Occoquan, VA.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| "Forward Into Light," Toward Equality, 1920 - Present / The 19th Amendment | Marker is on Lorton Road, 1 mile south of Ox Road (Virginia Route 123), on the left when traveling east. |
| "Forward Out of Darkness" / Issuing a Call for Women's Rights | Marker can be reached from the intersection of Lorton Road and Ox Road (Virginia Route 123), on the left when traveling east. |
| 1916 / Nonviolent Protests at the White House Gates | Marker is on Lorton Road, 1 mile south of Ox Road (Virginia Route 123), on the left when traveling east. |
| Building a Political Movement / Testing Constitutional Amendments | Marker is on Lorton Road, 1 mile south of Ox Road (Virginia Route 123), on the left when traveling east. |
| Hard-Fought Ratification Campaigns in the States / The Continued Struggle for Voting Rights | Marker is on Lorton Road, 1 mile south of Ox Road (Virginia Route 123), on the left when traveling east. |
| New Life in State by State Campaigns / The 1913 Suffrage Parade Captured National Attention | Marker is on Lorton Road, 1 mile south of Ox Road (Virginia Route 123), on the left when traveling east. |
| Suffrage Campaigns State By State / New Leaders, New Approaches | Marker is on Lorton Road, 1 mile east of Ox Road (Virginia Route 123), on the left when traveling east. |
| The Suffrage Campaign in Wartime / Suffrage Pickets Chose Prison | Marker is on Lorton Road, 1 mile south of Ox Road (Virginia Route 123), on the left when traveling east. |
| Victories in 1917 / Suffragists Demonstrated Until Congress Passed the 19th Amendment | Marker is on Lorton Road, 1 mile south of Ox Road (Virginia Route 123), on the left when traveling east. |
| Worsening Conditions / Violent Repression | Marker is on Lorton Road, 1 mile south of Ox Road (Virginia Route 123), on the left when traveling east. |
| Occoquan | Marker is at the intersection of Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) and Annapolis Way, on the right when traveling south on Jefferson Davis Highway. <font color=red> Reported permanently removed.</font> |
| Colchester | Marker is at the intersection of Richmond Highway (U.S. 1) and Furnace Road (County Route 611), on the right when traveling north on Richmond Highway. |
| Town of Occoquan | Marker is at the intersection of Washington Street (Virginia Route 253) and Mill Street, on the right when traveling north on Washington Street. |
| Washington’s First Journey to the Frontier | |
| Early Land Patents | Marker is at the intersection of Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) and Annapolis Way, on the right when traveling south on Jefferson Davis Highway. <font color=red> Reported permanently removed.</font> |
| Town of Occoquan | Marker is on Mill Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| Fairfax County / Prince William County | Marker is at the intersection of Richmond Highway (U.S. 1) and Annapolis Way, on the right when traveling south on Richmond Highway. <font color=red> Reported permanently removed.</font> |
| The Chinn Family | Marker is at the intersection of Minnieville Road (Local Route 640) and Old Bridge Road (Local Route 641), on the right when traveling north on Minnieville Road. |