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Reston, VA

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
39% bachelor's · 26% graduate
top 1% nationally
High Incomes
$156k/year
top 3% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services
35% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
61% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population64,540
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$663,062
Median Gross Rent$2,241/mo
Owner Occupied
61.4%
Renter Occupied
38.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$155,789
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare35.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score82 / 100
Walkability / Amenities71 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
39.0%
Master's or Higher
26.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Reston?

The total population of Reston is approximately 64,540. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Reston walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Reston has an amenity and walkability score of 71/100 and a transit score of 82/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Reston?

The housing market in Reston is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 61% of housing units being owner-occupied and 39% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Reston?

In Reston, approximately 39% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 26% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.