Prince William County , Virginia

Population: 484,625 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $128,873 Home $500,600 Rent $2,002/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Educational attainment and income in Prince William County both run well above the national norm — 45% of adults with a bachelor's degree, median household income near $128,873 — characteristic of an affluent suburban county anchored to a larger regional economy. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Prince William County in the top 17% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with winter-storm risk the dominant local risk.

$128,873
Median Income
household
$500,600
Home Value
median
$2,002/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $128,873
Per Capita Income $50,883
Poverty Rate 6.1%
Median Home Value $500,600
Median Gross Rent $2,002/mo
Owner Occupied 74.4%
Renter Occupied 25.6%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 484,625
Median Age 36 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 44.5%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

33.7%
Obesity
10.8%
Diabetes
11.1%
Smoking
32.8%
High Blood Pressure
23.0%
No Physical Activity
20.1%
Depression
38.4%
Insufficient Sleep
79.3%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Moderate

Overall risk score: 83.2  ·  83th national percentile

🌊 Flood
48.80
🌪️ Tornado
76.53
🌀 Hurricane
82.98
🔥 Wildfire
18.23
❄️ Winter Storm
90.96
🌍 Earthquake
80.85
☀️ Drought
54.29

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