The median home in Alexandria, Virginia is valued at $657,617, up 0.1% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $2,277, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 24.1x — well above the national average of 18x. Alexandria is part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

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Home Value$657,617

+0.1%

Rent$2,277/mo

AFFORDABILITY

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$131,523 on $657,617

Out of reach — 62.5% of income

Need $167,486/yr to afford.

PITI$3,908

P/I62.5%

Afford$294K

Gap-$363K

P&I $3,325Tax $449Ins $133

Renting $1,631/mo cheaper ($2,277 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + VA ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in Virginia

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Great Falls$1629K McLean$1425K Waterford$1278K Dunn Loring$1188K Upperville$1141K Vienna$1132K Middleburg$1114K Aldie$1081K

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ALEXANDRIA, VA