Top 10 Best Demographics in Virginia
iCities and towns ranked by a composite of household income, education attainment, and median age. Ranked 64 cities with a population of 5,000 or more.
| #▴▾ | City▴▾ | Demographics Score▴▾ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ViennaFairfax | 86 / 100 |
| 2 | Falls ChurchFalls Church | 76 / 100 |
| 3 | PurcellvilleLoudoun | 70 / 100 |
| 4 | FairfaxFairfax City | 66 / 100 |
| 5 | LeesburgLoudoun | 65 / 100 |
| 6 | AlexandriaAlexandria | 64 / 100 |
| 7 | LexingtonLexington | 63 / 100 |
| 8 | HerndonFairfax | 63 / 100 |
| 9 | BlacksburgMontgomery | 61 / 100 |
| 10 | CharlottesvilleCharlottesville | 55 / 100 |
Methodology
Composite score (0–100) based on: median household income (40%), bachelor's degree attainment (35%), and median age inverted — younger scores higher (25%). Each component is min-max normalized across all cities in the state.
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