The median home in Lorton, Virginia is valued at $643,866, up 0.5% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $2,401, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 22.3x — well above the national average of 18x. Lorton 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$643,866
+0.5%
Rent$2,401/mo
AFFORDABILITYRenting $1,428/mo cheaper ($2,401 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + VA ins. 28% per HUD.
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$128,773 on $643,866
Out of reach — 61.3% of income
Need $164,100/yr to afford.
PITI$3,829
P/I61.3%
Afford$294K
Gap-$350K
P&I $3,256Tax $440Ins $133
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