Virginia · Census place 36648
Herndon town, VA
Quick answer
Herndon town has 24,529 residents, ranking #46 of 688 places in Virginia. Median household income is $141,418, the median home is worth $568,700 and median gross rent runs $2,147 a month.
- Population
- 24,529Herndon town residents
- Median household income
- $141,418Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $568,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $2,147Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 35.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 62.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Herndon town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Herndon town median would spend about 18.2% 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 4.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 9.4% of residents and 62.7% 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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