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Fort Lee, VA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Fort Lee.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
23% of residents
top 1% nationally
Transit
80/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Education
42% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
67% of residents
top 1% nationally
Renters
92% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population9,067
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
67.0%
Age 35–64
9.0%
Age 65+
3.0%
Veterans
23.0%
Active Duty
62.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$182,400
Median Gross Rent$1,879/mo
Owner Occupied
7.7%
Renter Occupied
92.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$83,212
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score80 / 100
Walkability / Amenities63 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Fort Lee?›

The total population of Fort Lee is approximately 9,067. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Fort Lee walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Fort Lee has an amenity and walkability score of 63/100 and a transit score of 80/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Fort Lee?›

The housing market in Fort Lee is predominantly driven by renters, with 8% of housing units being owner-occupied and 92% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Fort Lee?›

In Fort Lee, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.