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Dranesville, Virginia: commercial real estate data.
Dranesville is a Census CDP of 11,828 people across 3.84 square miles of land, in Fairfax County. Median household income is $214,688, 93.1 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Dranesville
What Dranesville is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area3.84 sq mi
- Water area0.03 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land3,081
- County holding the largest share of its areaFairfax County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Dranesville
- Population11,828
- Median age39.8
- Population under 182,816
- Share under 1823.8 percent
- Population 65 and over1,858
- Share 65 and over15.7 percent
- Households3,760
- Family households3,235
- Share of households that are families86.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Dranesville
- Median household income$214,688
- Per capita income$79,051
- Civilian labor force6,263
- Employed6,046
- Unemployed217 plus or minus 120
- Unemployment rate3.5 percent plus or minus 1.9
- Adults 25 and over8,124
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher97.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher75.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree33.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Dranesville
- Housing units3,872
- Occupied units3,760
- Vacant units112 plus or minus 82
- Vacancy rate2.9 percent plus or minus 2.1
- Owner occupied3,500
- Renter occupied260 plus or minus 82
- Ownership rate93.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$744,500
- Median gross rent, monthly$3,187
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.8 percent
- Single family units3,812
- Share single family98.5 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more60 plus or minus 37
- Share in buildings of two or more1.5 percent plus or minus 0.9
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1984
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Dranesville gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute3,556
- Commuting under 15 minutes669 plus or minus 193
- Share commuting under 15 minutes18.8 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,621
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more45.6 percent
- Drove alone54.8 percent
- Carpooled2.8 percent plus or minus 1.4
- Public transport0.9 percent plus or minus 0.7
- Walked0.9 percent plus or minus 0.7
- Worked from home39.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fairfax County, not Dranesville
Fairfax County context, not Dranesville figures
- Establishments in Fairfax County31,931
- Covered employment, Fairfax County636,430
- Average annual pay, Fairfax County$114,100
- Housing units permitted, Fairfax County2,861
Every figure in this section is published for Fairfax County as a whole and is not a measurement of Dranesville.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Common questions
Dranesville questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Dranesville, Virginia?
11,828, in 3,760 households. Dranesville CDP covers 3.84 square miles of land, which is 3,081 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Dranesville in?
Fairfax County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Dranesville?
$214,688. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $744,500. Median gross rent is $3,187 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Dranesville figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Fairfax County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Dranesville.
Is zoning published for Dranesville?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.