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Compare Alexandria to West Springfield

This post compares Alexandria, Virginia to West Springfield, 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) West Springfield (CDP)
Population 154,710 23,106
Income (median) $70,934 $80,176
Home Value (median) $537,900 $457,100
White 62% 66%
Black 22% 8%
Asian 6% 18%
With Kids 22% 32%
Age (median) 36 41
Rentals 56% 19%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Alexandria or West Springfield?
A: Alexandria has a much larger population count than West Springfield: 154710 compared with 23106 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Alexandria or West Springfield?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced 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 19% for West Springfield.

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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