Living in Annandale (Virginia)

Annandale (Virginia) is a large place in Virginia, United States, home to 41,008 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 1%, #8 of 12,111), expat professionals (top 1%, #5 of 7,271), single professionals (top 1%, #12 of 4,537).

Residents41,008
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport14 km (Ronald Reagan Washington National)
Nearest city of 100k+8 km
Within 30 km3,385,100 people
Sea coast13 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 80 m, height range 110 m
Main railway line4.0 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.18 km
Within 10 km620,525 people
Greater areaGreater Washington, D.C., 18 km out
Winter daylight9 h 27 min, sunset 22:50

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How Annandale (Virginia) ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United StatesIn Virginia
Young family69#359 of 11,898#16 of 235Map
Low-income household47#2,864 of 9,771#60 of 213Map
Low-income family58#1,552 of 8,006#35 of 179Map
Single parent65#708 of 6,237#18 of 156Map
Pensioner couple75#188 of 9,474#16 of 199Map
Single pensioner77#153 of 9,474#13 of 199Map
Early retiree75#197 of 10,762#17 of 225Map
Single professional80#12 of 4,537#4 of 121Map
Young professional81#25 of 4,444#5 of 108Map
DINKS87#10 of 3,053#4 of 75Map
Remote worker68#448 of 7,271#17 of 174Map
Commuter83#33 of 6,227#10 of 131Map
Car-free household80#144 of 3,933#6 of 93Map
Student79#186 of 2,119#6 of 44Map
First-home buyer57#1,323 of 8,006#29 of 179Map
Budget-constrained mover44#5,551 of 12,111#114 of 249Map
Urban lifestyle seeker79#68 of 4,114#5 of 96Map
Expat professional86#5 of 7,271#3 of 174Map
Healthcare-first mover80#241 of 9,474#11 of 199Map
Nature-focused household46#10,637 of 18,063#322 of 378Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover40#3,419 of 16,523#94 of 342Map
Rural value seeker33#12,890 of 18,063#326 of 378Map
High-net-worth mover84#39 of 16,523#7 of 342Map
Lottery winner86#11 of 21,167#5 of 425Map
Climate-resilient relocation75#345 of 12,111#17 of 249Map
Coastal living72#1,007 of 6,413#41 of 158Map
Business owner87#8 of 12,111#7 of 249Map
Digital native71#108 of 4,750#7 of 123Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Lifestyle and amenities99
  • Jobs and economy98
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)97
  • Safety and community95
  • Foundation93
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Education and family90
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)89
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)85
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)85
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)81
  • Sea or lake shore81
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)79
  • Mobility and connectivity78
  • Health and elderly77
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)74
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance55
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)48
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)34
  • Green space28
  • Flat land (terrain relief)25
  • Affordability20
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.