Alexandria, Virginia: New Homes for Sale
If you want a shorter commute, but still want to live in a charming and historic town with all the conveniences of the big city, than you should consider Alexandria, VA.
Named as one of America's Best Cities in 2002, Alexandria is located in Northern Virginia, just seven miles south of Washington DC, across the Potomac River. It boasts a quaint downtown experience in Old Town with shopping, restaurants, art galleries, and a city marina. All of this as you stroll the cobblestone sidewalks and view the historic surroundings.
Alexandria, VA is also an international business and technology center within the region. It's metro-accessible and close to major roadways such as I-495, I-395 and the George Washington Parkway, as well as Reagan International Airport, making it the perfect location for commuting to jobs in Virginia, Maryland and Washington, DC.
Alexandria, Virginia: Surrounding Areas
Please review these other neighboring areas to learn more about finding the perfect location for your new home.
Quick Facts
Population: 143,885
Avg. Household Income: $56,054
Avg. Commute Time: 30 min
Sales Taxes: 5%
Employers: Department of Defense, Alexandria Hospital, Alexandria Public Schools
Major Freeways: 395, 7, 1, 95, 495, 236
County Seat: Alexandria
