Virginia · Census place 21088
Dale City CDP, VA
Quick answer
Dale City CDP has 72,793 residents, ranking #13 of 688 places in Virginia. Median household income is $113,245, the median home is worth $400,100 and median gross rent runs $1,868 a month.
- Population
- 72,793Dale City CDP residents
- Median household income
- $113,245Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $400,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,868Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 35 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 78.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Dale City CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Dale City CDP median would spend about 19.8% 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 3.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 6.7% of residents and 78.5% 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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