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Cost of living in Dranesville summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Dranesville. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Virginia. Key points include:
The cost of living in Dranesville is 171 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Dranesville is 1.7x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Dranesville is $800,317.
The median income in Dranesville is $214,688.
Dranesville's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Dranesville Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Dranesville | Virginia | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 171 | 112 | 100 |
| Services | 102 | 103 | 100 |
| Groceries | 100 | 104 | 100 |
| Health | 328 | 131 | 100 |
| Housing | 106 | 105 | 100 |
| Transportation | 104 | 105 | 100 |
| Utilities | 100 | 104 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Dranesville, VA Weather
The average high in Dranesville is 66.1° and the average low is 45.8°.
There are 74.7 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 42.0 inches of precipitation each year with 18.9 inches of snow.
| Stat | Dranesville |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 66.1 |
| Average Annual Low | 45.8 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 74.7 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 42.0 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 18.9 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Dranesville Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Dranesville
The current population in Dranesville is 11,828. The population has decreased 5.8% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11,828 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 11,860 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 12,154 | 1.7% |
| 2021 | 11,951 | 0.2% |
| 2020 | 11,929 | 2.3% |
| 2019 | 11,661 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 11,802 | 1.0% |
| 2017 | 11,690 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 11,792 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 11,895 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 12,128 | 0.9% |
| 2013 | 12,024 | 0.7% |
| 2012 | 11,936 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 12,164 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 12,553 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Dranesville
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Dranesville is:
69.2% White with 8,187 White residents.
4.7% African American with 557 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 4 American Indian residents.
14.0% Asian with 1,659 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
4.8% Two Or More with 570 Two Or More residents.
7.2% Hispanic with 851 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Dranesville | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 69.2% | 58.4% | 57.4% |
| African American | 4.7% | 18.3% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 14.0% | 6.9% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 4.8% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 7.2% | 11.0% | 19.3% |
Gender in Dranesville
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Dranesville is 47.4% female with 5,610 female residents.
Dranesville is 52.6% male with 6,217 male residents.
| Gender | Dranesville | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.4% | 50.6% | 50.5% |
| Male | 52.6% | 49.4% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Dranesville for adults over 25
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1.0% of adults in Dranesville completed < 9th grade.
1.0% of adults in Dranesville completed 9-12th grade.
7.0% of adults in Dranesville completed high school / ged.
12.0% of adults in Dranesville completed some college.
4.0% of adults in Dranesville completed associate's degree.
41.0% of adults in Dranesville completed bachelor's degree.
27.0% of adults in Dranesville completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Dranesville completed professional degree.
4.0% of adults in Dranesville completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Dranesville | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 2.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 1.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 7.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 12.0% | 18.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 4.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 41.0% | 24.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 27.0% | 14.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 4.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Dranesville, Virginia
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0.5% of households in Dranesville earn Less than $10,000.
0.4% of households in Dranesville earn $10,000 to $14,999.
1.1% of households in Dranesville earn $15,000 to $24,999.
0.5% of households in Dranesville earn $25,000 to $34,999.
2.1% of households in Dranesville earn $35,000 to $49,999.
4.4% of households in Dranesville earn $50,000 to $74,999.
6.4% of households in Dranesville earn $75,000 to $99,999.
14.0% of households in Dranesville earn $100,000 to $149,999.
16.3% of households in Dranesville earn $150,000 to $199,999.
54.4% of households in Dranesville earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Dranesville | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 0.5% | 4.2% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.4% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1.1% | 5.2% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 0.5% | 5.7% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2.1% | 8.8% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 4.4% | 14.3% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 6.4% | 12.1% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 14.0% | 18.1% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 16.3% | 11.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 54.4% | 17.7% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)








