Virginia · Census place 21008
Dahlgren CDP, VA
Quick answer
Dahlgren CDP has 3,417 residents, ranking #230 of 688 places in Virginia. Median household income is $106,071, the median home is worth $383,400 and median gross rent runs $1,291 a month.
- Population
- 3,417Dahlgren CDP residents
- Median household income
- $106,071Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $383,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,291Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 34.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 61%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Dahlgren CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Dahlgren CDP median would spend about 14.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 4.4% of residents and 61% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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