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Old Town (Tract 202001)

Alexandria, Virginia

FIPS 51510202001

Juniper

Old Town (Tract 202001) is in the highest 26% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 1% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the highest 2% nationally for median income.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$1,829,475

Higher than 99% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

31%

Lower than 91% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

73.7

Higher than 74% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

2,575

Median Age

51.3

Population Density

13,481.23

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$10,001

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

The Census publishes home values only up to $2 million and incomes up to $250,000, so this ratio cannot be worked out for the most expensive areas.

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

7.24×

Higher than 89% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$212,433

Higher than 98% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$3,277

Higher than 98% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

6.5%

Higher than 69% of U.S. tracts
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

26%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

9.6%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

86.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

29

Avg Temperature (°F)

57.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

37.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

80.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

46.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

13.7

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.02

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

Old Town (Tract 202001): frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Old Town (Tract 202001)?
The estimated median home value in Old Town (Tract 202001) today is $1,829,475, higher than 99% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Old Town (Tract 202001)?
The median annual property tax in Old Town (Tract 202001) is $10,001.
Is Old Town (Tract 202001) expensive to live in?
Homes in Old Town (Tract 202001) cost about 7.24× the median household income, higher than 89% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Old Town (Tract 202001)?
The median gross rent in Old Town (Tract 202001) is $3,277 a month, higher than 98% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Old Town (Tract 202001)?
Home prices in Old Town (Tract 202001) have moved 31% over the past five years (6.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Old Town (Tract 202001)?
Old Town (Tract 202001) has a population of 2,575, about 13,481.23 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 51.3.
What is the weather like in Old Town (Tract 202001)?
Old Town (Tract 202001) averages 57.1°F year-round, summer highs near 86.3°F, winter lows around 29°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 13.7 inches of snow a year.
Is Old Town (Tract 202001) at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Old Town (Tract 202001)'s FEMA National Risk Index score is 73.7 (higher than 74% of U.S. tracts). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.02 per $1,000 of building value.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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