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Compare Alexandria to Herndon

This post compares Alexandria, Virginia to Herndon, Virginia across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Alexandria (city) Herndon (town)
Population 154,710 24,545
Income (median) $70,934 $58,323
Home Value (median) $537,900 $415,700
White 62% 61%
Black 22% 8%
Asian 6% 17%
With Kids 22% 38%
Age (median) 36 34
Rentals 56% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Alexandria or Herndon?
A: Alexandria has a much larger population count than Herndon: 154710 compared with 24545 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Alexandria or in Herndon?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Alexandria.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Alexandria or Herndon?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Alexandria.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Alexandria does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 56% for Alexandria versus 40% for Herndon.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Alexandria may include: Arlington, Reston, and Baileys-Crossroads.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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