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Fort Belvoir, VA

Fort Belvoir, VA.

Population: 10,641 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Fort Belvoir, VA is $797,236 — up 0.5% over the past year. Typical rent runs $2,235/month. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low. Cost of living is 3.5% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$797,236

Median home value

+0.5%

1-year change

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$797,236
1-year appreciation
+0.5%
3-year appreciation
+7.3%
5-year appreciation
+16.4%
10-year appreciation
+42.9%
All-time peak (2025-02)
$801,925
House Price Index (state)
423.6 (+3.3% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

1-year forecast
-0.2%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$2,235/mo
Studio fair-market rent
$2,930/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$3,020/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$3,370/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$4,250/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$5,000/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
103.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.3¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Schools include
Fort Belvoir Elementary, Fort Belvoir Upper Elementary

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Notable hazard ratings (county)
heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low · strongWind: Relatively Low · winterWeather: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 11% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
31.1%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Indian Head Naval Surface Warfare Center (8.5 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
59.0°F
Average high
68.0°F
Average low
50.0°F
Annual precipitation
44.6 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7b (extreme annual low 5 to 10°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
46
Days with Good air quality
217
Days with Moderate air quality
138
Days with Unhealthy air quality
2
Highest AQI recorded (year)
222

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
57
Nearest national park
Piscataway Park (6 mi)
National parks include
Piscataway Park, Fort Washington Park, Fort Foote Park
Airports within 30 mi
31
Nearest airport
Davison Army Air Field (DAA) (1 mi)
Nearest major airport
Davison Army Air Field (DAA) (1 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
Fort Belvoir Community Hospital
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
208
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-270 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,998
Housing built before 1970
11.2%
Housing built 2000 or later
45.3%
Median annual property tax
$7,962
Mean commute to work
21 min
Households with broadband internet
91.9%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
18,990
Average weekly wage
$1,303
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Professional Services, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,032

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

Fort BelvoirState medianUS median
Median home value$797,236$331,625$289,727
Typical rent$2,235/mo$2,038/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$7,962$1,619$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Fort Belvoir, VA?
$797,236.
What is typical rent in Fort Belvoir, VA?
Typical rent: $2,235/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Fort Belvoir, VA?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level).
What is the wildfire risk in Fort Belvoir, VA?
Risk to homes is higher than 11% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Fort Belvoir, VA?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Fort Belvoir, VA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Fort Belvoir, VA?
2 schools (2 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the air quality in Fort Belvoir, VA?
Good. Median AQI: 46. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Fort Belvoir, VA?
Regional Price Parity: 103.5 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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