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Compare Reston to Richmond
This post compares Reston, Virginia to Richmond, 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 | Reston (CDP) | Richmond (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 60,352 | 220,892 |
| Income (median) | $80,666 | $41,882 |
| Home Value (median) | $481,500 | $209,200 |
| White | 73% | 44% |
| Black | 10% | 48% |
| Asian | 10% | 2% |
| With Kids | 25% | 22% |
| Age (median) | 39 | 33 |
| Rentals | 39% | 58% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Reston or Richmond?
A: Reston has a much smaller population count than Richmond: 60352 compared with 220892 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Reston or in Richmond?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Reston.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Reston or Richmond?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Reston.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Richmond does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 39% for Reston versus 58% for Richmond.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Reston may include: Fairfax, West-Springfield, and Oakton.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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