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Herndon, VA

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$153k/year
top 4% nationally
Amenity Score
80/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services
30% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
36% of residents
top 5% nationally
Homeowners
62% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population24,672
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
36.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
10.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$588,300
Median Gross Rent$2,261/mo
Owner Occupied
62.1%
Renter Occupied
37.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$152,903
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare30.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities80 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
31.0%
Master's or Higher
19.0%
School Enrollment
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Herndon?›

The total population of Herndon is approximately 24,672. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Herndon walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Herndon has an amenity and walkability score of 80/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Herndon?›

The housing market in Herndon is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 62% of housing units being owner-occupied and 38% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Herndon?›

In Herndon, approximately 31% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 19% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.