Dranesville district, Virginia
Dranesville district profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Dranesville district is a geographic entity located in Fairfax County, Virginia. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 128,130. The land area covers 62.89 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 128,130 | ±2,193 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 39.5 yrs | ±0.7 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 43,600 | ±812 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 45,143 | ±863 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 43,600 | ±812 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,543 | ±358 |
| Median Home Value | $1,090,400 | ±$23,651 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2,391 | ±$43 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $202,426 | ±$8,076 |
| Per Capita Income | $97,052 | ±$3,336 |
| Poverty Rate | 4.7% | ±0.8% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 6,018 | ±1,083 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.9% | ±0.5% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 66,492 | ±1,672 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 96.2% | ±0.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 1,160,925 (2024)
ID: 114514
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CHAIRPERSON
12000 GOVERNMENT CENTER PKWY, STE 530, FAIRFAX VA 22035-0001
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Silver Spring, MD | |
| Alternative School Nearby | N | Burke, VA | |
| Alternative School Nearby | N | Alexandria, VA | |
| Alternative School Nearby | N | Centreville, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Arlington, VA | |
| Alternative School Nearby | N | Centerville, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Washington, DC | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Kensington, MD | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Reston, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Alexandria, VA |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Avi Career Training
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College Vocational | 1.6 mi away | 10130-a Colvin Run Rd, Great Falls, VA, 22066 |
7037592200
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GREAT FALLS COMMUNITY LIBRARY
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Library | 1.5 mi away | 9830 GEORGETOWN PIKE, GREAT FALLS, VA, 22066 |
(703) 757-8560
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Columbia College
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College | 3.8 mi away | 8620 Westwood Center Drive, Vienna, VA, 22182 |
7032060508
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POTOMAC BRANCH
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Library | 4.1 mi away | 10101 GLENOLDEN DRIVE, POTOMAC, MD, 20854 |
(240) 777-0690
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Dermal Science International Aesthetics and Nail Academy
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College Vocational | 4.3 mi away | 11425 Isaac Newton Square, Suite 200, Reston, VA, 20190 |
7039102323
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RESTON REGIONAL LIBRARY
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Library | 5.1 mi away | 11925 BOWMAN TOWNE DR., RESTON, VA, 20190 |
(703) 689-2700
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The Esthetic Institute
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College Vocational | 5.0 mi away | 8381 Old Courthouse Road STE 200, Vienna, VA, 22182-3818 |
7032884228107
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DOLLEY MADISON COMMUNITY LIBRARY
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Library | 5.4 mi away | 1244 OAK RIDGE AVE., MCLEAN, VA, 22101 |
(703) 356-0770
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Paul Mitchell the School-Tysons Corner
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College Vocational | 5.1 mi away | 8041-L Tysons Corner Ctr, McLean, VA, 22102 |
7032880008
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PATRICK HENRY COMMUNITY LIBRARY
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Library | 5.5 mi away | 101 MAPLE AVE., EAST, VIENNA, VA, 22180 |
(703) 938-0405
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at VIENNA, VA US, located 6.3 miles from Dranesville district. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42.3° | 23.4° | 32.9° | 3.28" | 6.5" |
| February | 45.3° | 24.3° | 34.8° | 2.62" | 7.5" |
| March | 53.3° | 31.6° | 42.4° | 3.84" | 2.0" |
| April | 64.8° | 41.2° | 53.0° | 3.39" | 0.0" |
| May | 71.6° | 52.1° | 61.9° | 4.28" | 0.0" |
| June | 79.5° | 61.0° | 70.2° | 4.13" | 0.0" |
| July | 83.8° | 66.6° | 75.2° | 4.26" | 0.0" |
| August | 82.4° | 64.9° | 73.6° | 3.54" | 0.0" |
| September | 75.9° | 57.1° | 66.5° | 4.16" | 0.0" |
| October | 65.4° | 45.2° | 55.3° | 3.51" | 0.0" |
| November | 55.8° | 34.6° | 45.2° | 3.13" | 0.1" |
| December | 46.2° | 28.3° | 37.2° | 3.43" | 2.4" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Falls CDP | CDP | 2.8 mi | — |
| Great Falls Crossing CDP | CDP | 3.1 mi | — |
| Wolf Trap CDP | CDP | 3.2 mi | — |
| Potomac CDP | CDP | 4.5 mi | — |
| Tysons CDP | CDP | 4.7 mi | — |
| McLean CDP | CDP | 4.8 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 5105993391. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.