The median home in McLean, Virginia is valued at $1,424,540, up 1.3% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $2,692, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 44.1x — well above the national average of 18x. McLean 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.

Home Value$1,424,540

+1.3%

Rent$2,692/mo

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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$284,908 on $1,424,540

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Out of reach133% of income

Need $356,143/yr to afford.

PITI$8,310

P/I133%

Afford$300K

Gap-$1.12M

P&I $7,203Tax $973Ins $133

Renting $5,618/mo cheaper ($2,692 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$1.63M Waterford$1.28M Dunn Loring$1.19M Upperville$1.14M Vienna$1.13M Middleburg$1.11M Aldie$1.08M Catharpin$1.06M

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