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Median Home Price in Alexandria, VA

The median home value in Alexandria, VA is $679,077 as of 2026-06-30, unchanged from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$679,077

Year-over-Year

0.0%

Population

155,153

Alexandria ranks #8 of 62 Virginia cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 103.4% above the state's city median of $333,830. It sits in Fairfax County, where the county-wide median is $779,439.

Crime in Alexandria

Alexandria police recorded a violent crime rate of 219 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 2,640 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Alexandria

How much does a house cost in Alexandria, VA?

The median home value in Alexandria is $679,077. That's essentially unchanged from a year earlier. That is about 103.4% above the typical county in Virginia.

Is Alexandria expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Alexandria are cheaper than Fairfax County as a whole, where the median is $779,439 — a difference of about 12.9%.

Is Alexandria a safe place to live?

Alexandria police reported 219 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 155,153. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.