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Alexandria City

Explore Alexandria, VA—7 miles from DC. Historic Old Town, Del Ray cafes, King Street shops, trails, parks, and WMATA Metro commutes.

Welcome to Alexandria City

Tucked just 7 miles south of Washington, D.C., Alexandria City in Virginia seamlessly blends historic charm with modern appeal, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a vibrant community close to the capital. This independent city, often feeling like a welcoming extension of the D.C. metro area, offers residents the chance to enjoy a quieter pace while being only a short drive or transit ride from the heart of the nation's political scene. Whether you're drawn to its cobblestone streets or riverside views along the Potomac, Alexandria feels like a hidden gem that's both accessible and full of character.
 
Dive into neighborhoods like Old Town, where colonial architecture meets trendy boutiques, waterfront dining, and lively events at the Torpedo Factory Art Center. Del Ray brings an artsy, family-friendly vibe with local cafes, murals, and community festivals, while Eisenhower East offers walkable streets lined with modern condos and green spaces. Amenities abound, from the bustling King Street corridor packed with shops and restaurants to parks like Founders Park for picnics and trails along the Mount Vernon Trail for biking enthusiasts—perfect for active lifestyles or relaxed weekends.
 
Commuting is effortless with the WMATA Metro's Blue and Yellow lines zipping you to D.C. in under 20 minutes, complemented by the reliable DASH bus system and easy access to major routes like I-95 and the George Washington Memorial Parkway. For air travel, Reagan National Airport is just minutes away, ensuring connectivity without the hassle.
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Overview for Alexandria City, VA

156,788 people live in Alexandria City, where the median age is 37.5 and the average individual income is $77,935. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

156,788

Total Population

37.5 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$77,935

Average individual Income

Around Alexandria City, VA

There's plenty to do around Alexandria City, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

25
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
39
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
45
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including La Guera Jugos & Bionicos, Ozfeka Catering, and Capitol Snow.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.46 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.77 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.35 miles 19 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.65 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.92 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 1.79 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Alexandria City, VA

Alexandria City has 75,349 households, with an average household size of 2.06. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Alexandria City do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 156,788 people call Alexandria City home. The population density is 10,497.8 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

156,788

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

37.5

Median Age

48.5 / 51.5%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
75,349

Total Households

2.06

Average Household Size

$77,935

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
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Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Alexandria City, VA

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The following schools are within or nearby Alexandria City. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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