Buying Property in Fairfax County as a Foreigner
Federal & Virginia tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
Fairfax County aggregates verified prices, gross rental yield and FEMA hazard risk across its citys. Figures below are area averages — use the index to drill into any city.
Every city in Fairfax County, ranked by price, yield, hazard risk, liquidity and schools. Click any row to drill down.
| Name | Median $ | Yield | Risk | Liquidity | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potomac RidgeHood | $522,345 | 6.1% | 66 | 31 | 87 |
| Potomac Ridge EstatesHood | $1,799,466 | 3.3% | 66 | 24 | 87 |
| Powells LandingHood | $724,785 | 4.8% | 38 | 40 | 87 |
| Raceway FarmsHood | $639,810 | 4.5% | 50 | 32 | 87 |
| Random HillsHood | $799,763 | 3.6% | 60 | 42 | 87 |
| Raspberry RidgeHood | $1,799,466 | 3.3% | 70 | 24 | 87 |
| Ravensworth GroveHood | $824,755 | 3.6% | 56 | 40 | 87 |
| RavenwoodHood | $849,748 | 2.7% | 51 | 17 | 87 |
| Red Fox ForestHood | $724,785 | 4.8% | 48 | 40 | 87 |
| Reston StationHood | $657,805 | 4.6% | 56 | 37 | 87 |
| Richland ForestHood | $1,799,466 | 3.3% | 70 | 24 | 87 |
| Richland MeadowsHood | $1,799,466 | 3.3% | 70 | 24 | 87 |
| RidgeviewHood | $679,798 | 5.0% | 43 | 35 | 87 |
| RiverbendHood | $1,799,466 | 3.3% | 66 | 24 | 87 |
| Riverbend FarmHood | $1,799,466 | 3.3% | 66 | 24 | 87 |
| River Bend ForestHood | $1,799,466 | 3.3% | 66 | 24 | 87 |
| Riverbend KnollsHood | $1,799,466 | 3.3% | 66 | 24 | 87 |
| Riverbend LandingHood | $1,799,466 | 3.3% | 66 | 24 | 87 |
| River Bend ManorHood | $1,799,466 | 3.3% | 66 | 24 | 87 |
| River Bend WalkHood | $1,799,466 | 3.3% | 66 | 24 | 87 |
| RivermontHood | $1,799,466 | 3.3% | 70 | 24 | 87 |
| RiverscapeHood | $1,799,466 | 3.3% | 70 | 24 | 87 |
| Riverside ManorHood | $1,799,466 | 3.3% | 66 | 24 | 87 |
| Riverside MeadowsHood | $1,799,466 | 3.3% | 66 | 24 | 87 |
| Rolling MeadowsHood | $1,799,466 | 3.3% | 70 | 24 | 87 |
| RollingwoodHood | $835,352 | 4.6% | 50 | 33 | 87 |
| Rose Hill FarmsHood | $724,735 | 4.7% | 42 | 30 | 87 |
| Running Brook EstatesHood | $1,799,466 | 3.3% | 70 | 24 | 87 |
| SaratogaHood | $835,352 | 4.6% | 47 | 33 | 87 |
| Seneca FarmsHood | $1,799,466 | 3.3% | 66 | 24 | 87 |
| Seneca GateHood | $1,799,466 | 3.3% | 70 | 24 | 87 |
| Seneca GreenHood | $1,799,466 | 3.3% | 70 | 24 | 87 |
| Seneca HillsHood | $1,799,466 | 3.3% | 70 | 24 | 87 |
| Seneca KnollHood | $1,799,466 | 3.3% | 70 | 24 | 87 |
| Seneca ViewHood | $1,799,466 | 3.3% | 70 | 24 | 87 |
| Sequoia FarmsHood | $711,789 | 4.8% | 55 | 31 | 87 |
| SequoyahHood | $684,797 | 4.9% | 68 | 34 | 87 |
| SkylineHood | $437,870 | 6.4% | 47 | 27 | 87 |
| Sleepy Hollow RunHood | $824,755 | 3.6% | 56 | 40 | 87 |
| Sleepy Hollow WoodsHood | $824,755 | 3.6% | 53 | 40 | 87 |
| SomersetHood | $914,728 | 4.7% | 53 | 31 | 87 |
| SouthdownHood | $1,799,466 | 3.3% | 66 | 24 | 87 |
| Southdown FarmHood | $1,799,466 | 3.3% | 66 | 24 | 87 |
| SouthridgeHood | $1,957,319 | 2.6% | 48 | 36 | 87 |
| South RunHood | $1,249,629 | — | 68 | 28 | 87 |
| Spring BankHood | $729,783 | 4.7% | 47 | 28 | 87 |
| Springfield ForestHood | $679,798 | 5.0% | 51 | 35 | 87 |
| Springfield StationHood | $684,797 | 4.7% | 62 | 23 | 87 |
| Spring HillHood | $639,810 | 4.5% | 47 | 32 | 87 |
| Springvale KnollsHood | $1,799,466 | 3.3% | 70 | 24 | 87 |
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FEMA National Risk Index across eight hazards.
| Year | Crimes / 1k | Violent / 1k | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17.9 | 2.2 | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 19.1 | 2.4 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 19.5 | 2.4 | +16.9% |
| 2021 | 16.8 | 2.3 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 16.6 | 2.1 | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 18.6 | 2.1 |
Federal & Virginia tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
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