Mclean SnackAbility
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Cost of living in McLean summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in McLean. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Virginia. Key points include:
The cost of living in McLean is 230 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in McLean is 2.3x higher than the national average.
The median home value in McLean is $1,482,696.
The median income in McLean is $250,001.
Mclean's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In McLean Comparison Table
| Living Expense | McLean | Virginia | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 230 | 112 | 100 |
| Services | 103 | 103 | 100 |
| Groceries | 102 | 104 | 100 |
| Health | 520 | 131 | 100 |
| Housing | 105 | 105 | 100 |
| Transportation | 107 | 105 | 100 |
| Utilities | 103 | 104 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Mclean, VA Weather
The average high in McLean is 66.2° and the average low is 46.6°.
There are 77.0 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 43.3 inches of precipitation each year with 18.4 inches of snow.
| Stat | McLean |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 66.2 |
| Average Annual Low | 46.6 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 77.0 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 43.3 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 18.4 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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McLean Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in McLean
The current population in McLean is 49,627. The population has increased 7.6% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 49,627 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 50,232 | 1.3% |
| 2022 | 49,587 | 0.6% |
| 2021 | 49,310 | 1.5% |
| 2020 | 48,566 | 1.9% |
| 2019 | 47,682 | 1.3% |
| 2018 | 47,075 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 47,305 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 48,867 | 2.3% |
| 2015 | 47,784 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 48,078 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 48,426 | 0.4% |
| 2012 | 48,221 | 3.1% |
| 2011 | 46,751 | 1.3% |
| 2010 | 46,132 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in McLean
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McLean is:
65.2% White with 32,352 White residents.
1.7% African American with 855 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 11 American Indian residents.
20.8% Asian with 10,298 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 10 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 215 Other residents.
5.5% Two Or More with 2,751 Two Or More residents.
6.3% Hispanic with 3,135 Hispanic residents.
| Race | McLean | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 65.2% | 58.4% | 57.4% |
| African American | 1.7% | 18.3% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 20.8% | 6.9% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 5.5% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 6.3% | 11.0% | 19.3% |
Gender in McLean
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McLean is 51.7% female with 25,678 female residents.
McLean is 48.3% male with 23,949 male residents.
| Gender | McLean | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 50.6% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.3% | 49.4% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in McLean for adults over 25
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2.0% of adults in McLean completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in McLean completed 9-12th grade.
5.0% of adults in McLean completed high school / ged.
5.0% of adults in McLean completed some college.
2.0% of adults in McLean completed associate's degree.
28.0% of adults in McLean completed bachelor's degree.
32.0% of adults in McLean completed master's degree.
16.0% of adults in McLean completed professional degree.
8.0% of adults in McLean completed doctorate degree.
| Education | McLean | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 2.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 5.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 5.0% | 18.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 2.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 28.0% | 24.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 32.0% | 14.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 16.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 8.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For McLean, Virginia
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2.6% of households in McLean earn Less than $10,000.
1.6% of households in McLean earn $10,000 to $14,999.
2.6% of households in McLean earn $15,000 to $24,999.
2.7% of households in McLean earn $25,000 to $34,999.
1.7% of households in McLean earn $35,000 to $49,999.
3.6% of households in McLean earn $50,000 to $74,999.
3.3% of households in McLean earn $75,000 to $99,999.
8.0% of households in McLean earn $100,000 to $149,999.
9.2% of households in McLean earn $150,000 to $199,999.
65.0% of households in McLean earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | McLean | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.6% | 4.2% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.6% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2.6% | 5.2% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2.7% | 5.7% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1.7% | 8.8% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 3.6% | 14.3% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 3.3% | 12.1% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 8.0% | 18.1% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 9.2% | 11.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 65.0% | 17.7% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
