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Franconia, Virginia: commercial real estate data.
Franconia is a Census CDP of 18,335 people across 3.48 square miles of land, in Fairfax County. Median household income is $152,474, 76.0 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Franconia
What Franconia is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area3.48 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land5,270
- 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.
Franconia
How many people live in Franconia
- Population18,335
- Median age40.9
- Population under 183,376
- Share under 1818.4 percent
- Population 65 and over2,694
- Share 65 and over14.7 percent
- Households7,501
- Family households4,569
- Share of households that are families60.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Franconia
Income and work in Franconia
- Median household income$152,474
- Per capita income$78,942
- Civilian labor force11,351
- Employed11,049
- Unemployed302 plus or minus 108
- Unemployment rate2.7 percent plus or minus 0.9
- Adults 25 and over13,931
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher66.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree33.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Franconia
Housing in Franconia
- Housing units7,629
- Occupied units7,501
- Vacant units128 plus or minus 105
- Vacancy rate1.7 percent plus or minus 1.4
- Owner occupied5,700
- Renter occupied1,801
- Ownership rate76.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$567,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$2,605
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.5 percent
- Single family units5,533
- Share single family72.5 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more2,096
- Share in buildings of two or more27.5 percent
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1988
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Franconia
How Franconia gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute6,801
- Commuting under 15 minutes917 plus or minus 239
- Share commuting under 15 minutes13.5 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more4,018
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more59.1 percent
- Drove alone49.3 percent
- Carpooled3.9 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Public transport5.7 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Walked0.5 percent plus or minus 0.4
- Worked from home39.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fairfax County, not Franconia
Fairfax County context, not Franconia 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 Franconia.
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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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Franconia questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Franconia, Virginia?
18,335, in 7,501 households. Franconia CDP covers 3.48 square miles of land, which is 5,270 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Franconia 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 Franconia?
$152,474. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $567,100. Median gross rent is $2,605 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 Franconia 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 Franconia.
Is zoning published for Franconia?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.