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Fauquier County, VA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Fauquier County.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$130k/year
top 1% nationally
Highly Educated
25% bachelor's · 12% graduate
top 8% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Professional Services
15% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population74,577
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$574,162
Median Gross Rent$1,885/mo
Owner Occupied
78.8%
Renter Occupied
21.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$129,885
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare19.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score73 / 100
Walkability / Amenities55 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Fauquier County?›

The total population of Fauquier County is approximately 74,577. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Fauquier County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Fauquier County has an amenity and walkability score of 55/100 and a transit score of 73/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Fauquier County?›

The housing market in Fauquier County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Fauquier County?›

In Fauquier County, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.