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The Fairfax Health District includes Fairfax County, Virginia, and the cities of Fairfax and Falls Church.

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Compared to Distribution

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an indicator guage with the arrow in the red the value is in the worst quarter of communities.

Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

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Trend

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Compared to Prior Value

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County/City: Fairfax City

Community / Demographics

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City

Community / Demographics

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City Population Two or More Races

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Population Two or More Races

4.1%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the VA Value (3.4%), Fairfax City has a value of 4.1%.
VA Value
(3.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (3.0%), Fairfax City has a value of 4.1%.
US Value
(3.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (4.1%) is greater  than the previously measured value (3.9%).
Prior Value
(3.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Population Under Age 18

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Population Under Age 18

25.1%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the VA Value (21.5%), Fairfax City has a value of 25.1%.
VA Value
(21.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (21.7%), Fairfax City has a value of 25.1%.
US Value
(21.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (25.1%) is greater  than the previously measured value (23.6%).
Prior Value
(23.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Population Under Age 5

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Population Under Age 5

9.4%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the VA Value (5.6%), Fairfax City has a value of 9.4%.
VA Value
(5.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (5.6%), Fairfax City has a value of 9.4%.
US Value
(5.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (9.4%) is greater  than the previously measured value (8.5%).
Prior Value
(8.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Population White

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Population White

68.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the VA Value (68.5%), Fairfax City has a value of 68.2%.
VA Value
(68.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (75.5%), Fairfax City has a value of 68.2%.
US Value
(75.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (68.2%) is less  than the previously measured value (68.9%).
Prior Value
(68.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Population White (Not Hispanic or Latino)

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Population White (Not Hispanic or Latino)

51.9%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the VA Value (59.8%), Fairfax City has a value of 51.9%.
VA Value
(59.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (58.9%), Fairfax City has a value of 51.9%.
US Value
(58.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (51.9%) is less  than the previously measured value (52.8%).
Prior Value
(52.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Residential Segregation - Black/White

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Residential Segregation - Black/White

45.5
Score
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 45.5 which is in the worst 25% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 29.9 while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 41.1.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 123 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 45.5 which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 50.3 while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 60.8.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,076 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (51.0), Fairfax City has a value of 45.5 which is lower and better.
VA Value
(51.0)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (62.7), Fairfax City has a value of 45.5 which is lower and better.
US Value
(62.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (45.5) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (26.0).
Prior Value
(26.0)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Total Population

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Total Population

25,144
People
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (25,144) is greater  than the previously measured value (24,752).
Prior Value
(24,752)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Veteran Population

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Veteran Population

8.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the VA Value (9.9%), Fairfax City has a value of 8.0%.
VA Value
(9.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.6%), Fairfax City has a value of 8.0%.
US Value
(6.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City

Community / Public Safety

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City

Community / Public Safety

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City Alcohol-Impaired Driving Deaths

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Alcohol-Impaired Driving Deaths

0.0%
Percent of driving deaths with alcohol involvement
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 0.0% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 28.6% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 37.0%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 129 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 0.0% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 26.3% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 33.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,116 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (30.2%), Fairfax City has a value of 0.0% which is lower and better.
VA Value
(30.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (26.3%), Fairfax City has a value of 0.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(26.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (0.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (22.2%).
Prior Value
(22.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City

Community / Social Environment

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City

Community / Social Environment

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City Child Abuse Rate

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Child Abuse Rate

0.0
Cases per 1,000 children
(2017)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 0.0 which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.5 while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.9.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (0.0), Fairfax City has a value of 0.0.
VA Value
(0.0)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (0.0) is less and better than the previously measured value (0.2).
Prior Value
(0.2)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County/City: Fairfax City Children in Single-Parent Households

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Children in Single-Parent Households

13.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 13.6% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 24.5% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 35.0%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 13.6% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 22.2% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 28.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (23.6%), Fairfax City has a value of 13.6% which is lower and better.
VA Value
(23.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (24.9%), Fairfax City has a value of 13.6% which is lower and better.
US Value
(24.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Non-Marital Births

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Non-Marital Births

17.3%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 17.3% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 42.1% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 33.4%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (35.8%), Fairfax City has a value of 17.3%.
VA Value
(35.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (38.4%), Fairfax City has a value of 17.3%.
US Value
(38.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (17.3%) is greater  than the previously measured value (15.1%).
Prior Value
(15.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City People 65+ Living Alone

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City People 65+ Living Alone

21.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 21.8% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 27.3% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 31.1%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 21.8% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 27.2% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 30.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (26.6%), Fairfax City has a value of 21.8% which is lower and better.
VA Value
(26.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (26.4%), Fairfax City has a value of 21.8% which is lower and better.
US Value
(26.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City People 65+ Living Alone (Count)

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City People 65+ Living Alone (Count)

763
People
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Social Associations

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Social Associations

26.0
Membership associations per 10,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 26.0 which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than 11.4 while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than 8.9.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 26.0 which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than 10.8 while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than 7.9.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (11.0), Fairfax City has a value of 26.0 which is higher and better.
VA Value
(11.0)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (9.1), Fairfax City has a value of 26.0 which is higher and better.
US Value
(9.1)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (26.0) is greater and better than the previously measured value (24.8).
Prior Value
(24.8)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City

Community / Transportation

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City

Community / Transportation

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City Households without a Vehicle

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Households without a Vehicle

6.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 6.2% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.4% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.0%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 6.2% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.3% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (6.1%), Fairfax City has a value of 6.2% which is higher and worse.
VA Value
(6.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (8.3%), Fairfax City has a value of 6.2% which is lower and better.
US Value
(8.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Mean Travel Time to Work

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Mean Travel Time to Work

28.5
Minutes
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 28.5 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 26.6 while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 33.1.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 28.5 which is in the worst 25% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 24.0 while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 27.8.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,131 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (27.9), Fairfax City has a value of 28.5 which is higher and worse.
VA Value
(27.9)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (26.7), Fairfax City has a value of 28.5 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(26.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Solo Drivers with a Long Commute

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Solo Drivers with a Long Commute

51.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 51.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 39.5% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 51.0%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 51.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 32.4% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 41.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (40.1%), Fairfax City has a value of 51.0% which is higher and worse.
VA Value
(40.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (36.4%), Fairfax City has a value of 51.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(36.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (51.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (52.6%).
Prior Value
(52.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Workers Commuting by Public Transportation

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Workers Commuting by Public Transportation

4.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 4.2% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than 0.4% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than 0.1%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 4.2% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than 0.3% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than 0.1%.
U.S. Counties
(2015-2019)
The distribution is based on data from 3,142 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (3.0%), Fairfax City has a value of 4.2% which is higher and better.
VA Value
(3.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (3.8%), Fairfax City has a value of 4.2% which is higher and better.
US Value
(3.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (5.3%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(5.3%)

County/City: Fairfax City Workers who Drive Alone to Work

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Workers who Drive Alone to Work

61.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 61.6% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 77.8% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 81.7%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 61.6% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 79.0% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 82.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (70.9%), Fairfax City has a value of 61.6% which is lower and better.
VA Value
(70.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (71.7%), Fairfax City has a value of 61.6% which is lower and better.
US Value
(71.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Workers who Walk to Work

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Workers who Walk to Work

3.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 3.3% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than 1.4% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than 0.8%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 3.3% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than 2.0% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than 1.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (2.1%), Fairfax City has a value of 3.3% which is higher and better.
VA Value
(2.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.4%), Fairfax City has a value of 3.3% which is higher and better.
US Value
(2.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City

Economy / Employment

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City

Economy / Employment

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City Employer Establishments

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Employer Establishments

1,995
Number of Establishments
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (1,995) is greater  than the previously measured value (1,977).
Prior Value
(1,977)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Female Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:
65.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 65.7% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than 55.5% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than 50.3%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 65.7% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than 54.4% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than 49.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (60.1%), Fairfax City has a value of 65.7% which is higher and better.
VA Value
(60.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (58.5%), Fairfax City has a value of 65.7% which is higher and better.
US Value
(58.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force

68.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 68.6% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than 55.8% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than 49.1%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 68.6% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than 55.7% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than 50.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (61.0%), Fairfax City has a value of 68.6% which is higher and better.
VA Value
(61.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (59.6%), Fairfax City has a value of 68.6% which is higher and better.
US Value
(59.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Size of Labor Force

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Size of Labor Force

13,236
Persons
(January 2024)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (13,236) is greater and better than the previously measured value (13,143).
Prior Value
(13,143)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Total Employment

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Total Employment

25,089
Paid Employees
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (25,089) is less  than the previously measured value (27,442).
Prior Value
(27,442)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Total Employment Change

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Total Employment Change

-8.6%
(2020-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of -8.6% which is in the worst 25% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than -3.1% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than -6.4%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of -8.6% which is in the worst 25% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than -2.6% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than -5.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (-4.1%), Fairfax City has a value of -8.6% which is lower and worse.
VA Value
(-4.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (-4.3%), Fairfax City has a value of -8.6% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(-4.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (-8.6%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (2.3%).
Prior Value
(2.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Unemployed Workers in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Unemployed Workers in Civilian Labor Force

2.3%
(January 2024)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 2.3% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 2.9% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.5%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 2.3% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.9% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on non-seasonally-adjusted data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (2.7%), Fairfax City has a value of 2.3% which is lower and better.
VA Value
(2.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (4.1%), Fairfax City has a value of 2.3% which is lower and better.
US Value
(4.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (2.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (2.3%).
Prior Value
(2.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City

Economy / Food Insecurity

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City

Economy / Food Insecurity

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City Child Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Child Food Insecurity Rate

1.2%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 1.2% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.7% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.2%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 1.2% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.7% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (8.8%), Fairfax City has a value of 1.2% which is lower and better.
VA Value
(8.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.8%), Fairfax City has a value of 1.2% which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (1.2%) is less and better than the previously measured value (3.5%).
Prior Value
(3.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Food Insecure Children Likely Ineligible for Assistance

Current Value:
0%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 0% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 18% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 30%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 131 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 0% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 22% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 30%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,134 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (28%), Fairfax City has a value of 0% which is lower and better.
VA Value
(28%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (25%), Fairfax City has a value of 0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(25%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (19%).
Prior Value
(19%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Food Insecurity Rate

6.5%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 6.5% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.1% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11.3%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 6.5% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.2% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (8.1%), Fairfax City has a value of 6.5% which is lower and better.
VA Value
(8.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (10.4%), Fairfax City has a value of 6.5% which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (6.5%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (6.5%).
Prior Value
(6.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Households Receiving SNAP with Children

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Households Receiving SNAP with Children

48.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the VA Value (50.8%), Fairfax City has a value of 48.6%.
VA Value
(50.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (47.9%), Fairfax City has a value of 48.6%.
US Value
(47.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Households Receiving SNAP with Children (Count)

Current Value:
108
Households
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Projected Child Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Projected Child Food Insecurity Rate

5.2%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 5.2% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.6% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 20.9%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 5.2% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 18.9% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 23.4%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,142 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (12.4%), Fairfax City has a value of 5.2% which is lower and better.
VA Value
(12.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (5.2%) is less and better than the previously measured value (13.8%).
Prior Value
(13.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County/City: Fairfax City Projected Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Projected Food Insecurity Rate

7.4%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 7.4% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.5% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.1%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 7.4% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.1% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,142 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (10.1%), Fairfax City has a value of 7.4% which is lower and better.
VA Value
(10.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (7.4%) is less and better than the previously measured value (10.5%).
Prior Value
(10.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County/City: Fairfax City Students Eligible for the Free Lunch Program

Current Value:
30.3%
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 30.3% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 74.9% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 92.4%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 30.3% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 47.6% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 63.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,710 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (52.1%), Fairfax City has a value of 30.3% which is lower and better.
VA Value
(52.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (42.8%), Fairfax City has a value of 30.3% which is lower and better.
US Value
(42.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (30.3%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (23.9%).
Prior Value
(23.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City

Economy / Government Assistance

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City

Economy / Government Assistance

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City Households with Cash Public Assistance Income

Current Value:
2.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 2.1% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 2.1% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.4%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 129 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 2.1% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 2.1% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,923 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (2.2%), Fairfax City has a value of 2.1% which is lower and better.
VA Value
(2.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.7%), Fairfax City has a value of 2.1% which is lower and better.
US Value
(2.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Households with Supplemental Security Income

Current Value:
2.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 2.9% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.0% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 6.6%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 2.9% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.4% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.1%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,073 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (4.2%), Fairfax City has a value of 2.9% which is lower and better.
VA Value
(4.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (5.1%), Fairfax City has a value of 2.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(5.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City

Economy / Housing & Homes

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City

Economy / Housing & Homes

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City Homeowner Vacancy Rate

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Homeowner Vacancy Rate

0.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 0.3% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.1% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 1.8%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 0.3% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.1% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 1.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (1.0%), Fairfax City has a value of 0.3% which is lower and better.
VA Value
(1.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (1.1%), Fairfax City has a value of 0.3% which is lower and better.
US Value
(1.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Homeownership

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Homeownership

66.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 66.8% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than 59.6% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than 51.2%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 66.8% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than 60.4% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than 54.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (60.7%), Fairfax City has a value of 66.8% which is higher and better.
VA Value
(60.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (57.8%), Fairfax City has a value of 66.8% which is higher and better.
US Value
(57.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Housing Units

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Housing Units

9,308
Housing units
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (9,308) is less  than the previously measured value (9,317).
Prior Value
(9,317)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Median Household Gross Rent

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Median Household Gross Rent

$1,972
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of $1,972 which is in the worst 25% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than $979 while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than $1,267.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value ($1,440), Fairfax City has a value of $1,972 which is higher and worse.
VA Value
($1,440)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value ($1,268), Fairfax City has a value of $1,972 which is higher and worse.
US Value
($1,268)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Median Housing Unit Value

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Median Housing Unit Value

$649,600
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of $649,600 which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than $231,400 while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than $157,450.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value ($339,800), Fairfax City has a value of $649,600 which is higher and better.
VA Value
($339,800)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value ($281,900), Fairfax City has a value of $649,600 which is higher and better.
US Value
($281,900)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Median Monthly Owner Costs for Households without a Mortgage

Current Value:
$878
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of $878 which is in the worst 25% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than $468 while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than $548.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value ($546), Fairfax City has a value of $878 which is higher and worse.
VA Value
($546)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value ($584), Fairfax City has a value of $878 which is higher and worse.
US Value
($584)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Mortgaged Owners Median Monthly Household Costs

Current Value:
$3,104
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of $3,104 which is in the worst 25% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than $1,440 while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than $1,769.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 132 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value ($2,014), Fairfax City has a value of $3,104 which is higher and worse.
VA Value
($2,014)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value ($1,828), Fairfax City has a value of $3,104 which is higher and worse.
US Value
($1,828)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Overcrowded Households

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Overcrowded Households

4.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 4.6% which is in the worst 25% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.6% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.1%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (2.0%), Fairfax City has a value of 4.6% which is higher and worse.
VA Value
(2.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (3.4%), Fairfax City has a value of 4.6% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(3.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Renters Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Rent

Current Value:
52.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 52.8% which is in the worst 25% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 45.9% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 51.0%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 52.8% which is in the worst 25% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 44.3% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 49.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (47.8%), Fairfax City has a value of 52.8% which is higher and worse.
VA Value
(47.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (49.9%), Fairfax City has a value of 52.8% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(49.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (25.5%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(25.5%)

County/City: Fairfax City Severe Housing Problems

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Severe Housing Problems

16.1%
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 16.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.0% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.0%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 16.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.2% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (13.7%), Fairfax City has a value of 16.1% which is higher and worse.
VA Value
(13.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (16.7%), Fairfax City has a value of 16.1% which is lower and better.
US Value
(16.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (16.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (15.1%).
Prior Value
(15.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City

Economy / Income

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City

Economy / Income

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City Households that are Above the Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed (ALICE) Threshold

69.4%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 69.4% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than 56.3% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than 48.8%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (62.0%), Fairfax City has a value of 69.4% which is higher and better.
VA Value
(62.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (69.4%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (68.4%).
Prior Value
(68.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County/City: Fairfax City Households that are Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed (ALICE)

20.9%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 20.9% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 31.5% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 34.8%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (28.0%), Fairfax City has a value of 20.9% which is lower and better.
VA Value
(28.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (20.9%) is less and better than the previously measured value (22.7%).
Prior Value
(22.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County/City: Fairfax City Income Inequality

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Income Inequality

0.429
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 0.429 which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 0.443 while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 0.469.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 0.429 which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 0.445 while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 0.470.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (0.472), Fairfax City has a value of 0.429 which is lower and better.
VA Value
(0.472)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (0.483), Fairfax City has a value of 0.429 which is lower and better.
US Value
(0.483)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Median Household Income

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Median Household Income

$128,708
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of $128,708 which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than $63,438 while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than $52,686.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of $128,708 which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than $60,831 while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than $52,521.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value ($87,249), Fairfax City has a value of $128,708 which is higher and better.
VA Value
($87,249)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value ($75,149), Fairfax City has a value of $128,708 which is higher and better.
US Value
($75,149)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Per Capita Income

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Per Capita Income

$59,688
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of $59,688 which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than $35,506 while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than $28,905.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of $59,688 which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than $32,340 while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than $28,112.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value ($47,210), Fairfax City has a value of $59,688 which is higher and better.
VA Value
($47,210)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value ($41,261), Fairfax City has a value of $59,688 which is higher and better.
US Value
($41,261)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City

Economy / Poverty

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City

Economy / Poverty

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City Children Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Children Living Below Poverty Level

9.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 9.2% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.5% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.1%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 9.2% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.4% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (12.8%), Fairfax City has a value of 9.2% which is lower and better.
VA Value
(12.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (16.7%), Fairfax City has a value of 9.2% which is lower and better.
US Value
(16.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Families Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Families Living Below Poverty Level

5.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 5.9% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.3% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.0%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 131 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 5.9% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.2% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,104 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (6.8%), Fairfax City has a value of 5.9% which is lower and better.
VA Value
(6.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (8.8%), Fairfax City has a value of 5.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(8.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Households Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Households Living Below Poverty Level

9.7%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 9.7% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.8% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.6%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (10.0%), Fairfax City has a value of 9.7% which is lower and better.
VA Value
(10.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (9.7%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (8.9%).
Prior Value
(8.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County/City: Fairfax City People 65+ Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City People 65+ Living Below Poverty Level

5.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 5.5% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.9% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.5%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 5.5% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.7% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (8.0%), Fairfax City has a value of 5.5% which is lower and better.
VA Value
(8.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (10.0%), Fairfax City has a value of 5.5% which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City People 65+ Living Below Poverty Level (Count)

Current Value:
169
People
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City People Living 200% Above Poverty Level

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City People Living 200% Above Poverty Level

81.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 81.9% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than 69.4% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than 60.8%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 81.9% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than 66.8% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than 59.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (76.6%), Fairfax City has a value of 81.9% which is higher and better.
VA Value
(76.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (71.2%), Fairfax City has a value of 81.9% which is higher and better.
US Value
(71.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City People Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City People Living Below Poverty Level

10.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 10.0% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.5% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.2%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 10.0% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.4% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (10.0%), Fairfax City has a value of 10.0%.
VA Value
(10.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.5%), Fairfax City has a value of 10.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.0%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(8.0%)

County/City: Fairfax City Poverty Status by School Enrollment

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Poverty Status by School Enrollment

9.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 9.1% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.7% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.9%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 9.1% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.5% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (9.4%), Fairfax City has a value of 9.1% which is lower and better.
VA Value
(9.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.4%), Fairfax City has a value of 9.1% which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Youth not in School or Working

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Youth not in School or Working

0.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 0.0% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.0% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.5%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 0.0% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.3% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,130 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (1.6%), Fairfax City has a value of 0.0% which is lower and better.
VA Value
(1.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (1.8%), Fairfax City has a value of 0.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(1.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City

Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City

Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City Child Care Centers

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Child Care Centers

11.3
Per 1,000 population under age 5
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 11.3 which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than 7.5 while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than 5.7.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (7.5), Fairfax City has a value of 11.3 which is higher and better.
VA Value
(7.5)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (7.0), Fairfax City has a value of 11.3 which is higher and better.
US Value
(7.0)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (11.3) is less and worse than the previously measured value (11.5).
Prior Value
(11.5)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County/City: Fairfax City

Education / Educational Attainment

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City

Education / Educational Attainment

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City People 25+ with a Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Current Value:
60.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 60.1% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than 25.0% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than 17.8%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 60.1% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than 20.9% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than 16.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (41.0%), Fairfax City has a value of 60.1% which is higher and better.
VA Value
(41.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (34.3%), Fairfax City has a value of 60.1% which is higher and better.
US Value
(34.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City People 25+ with a High School Diploma or Higher

Current Value:
92.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 92.2% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than 89.3% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.4%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 92.2% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than 89.5% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (91.1%), Fairfax City has a value of 92.2% which is higher and better.
VA Value
(91.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (89.1%), Fairfax City has a value of 92.2% which is higher and better.
US Value
(89.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City

Education / School Environment

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City

Education / School Environment

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City Student-to-Teacher Ratio

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Student-to-Teacher Ratio

15.5
Students per teacher
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 15.5 which is in the worst 25% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.4 while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.3.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 130 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 15.5 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.9 while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.7.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,125 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (13.6), Fairfax City has a value of 15.5 which is higher and worse.
VA Value
(13.6)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (15.4), Fairfax City has a value of 15.5 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(15.4)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (15.5) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (14.0).
Prior Value
(14.0)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City

Environmental Health / Air

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City

Environmental Health / Air

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City Recognized Carcinogens Released into Air

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Recognized Carcinogens Released into Air

208
Pounds
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (208) is less and better than the previously measured value (606).
Prior Value
(606)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City

Environmental Health / Built Environment

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City

Environmental Health / Built Environment

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City Access to Exercise Opportunities

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Access to Exercise Opportunities

100.0%
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 100.0% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than 71.3% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than 49.4%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 100.0% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than 64.0% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than 47.1%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,096 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (83.6%), Fairfax City has a value of 100.0% which is higher and better.
VA Value
(83.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (84.1%), Fairfax City has a value of 100.0% which is higher and better.
US Value
(84.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (100.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (100.0%).
Prior Value
(100.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County/City: Fairfax City Access to Parks

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Access to Parks

99.9%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 99.9% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than 26.9% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than 10.9%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (78.5%), Fairfax City has a value of 99.9% which is higher and better.
VA Value
(78.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (99.9%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (99.0%).
Prior Value
(99.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County/City: Fairfax City Food Environment Index

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Food Environment Index

9.3
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 9.3 which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than 8.4 while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than 7.7.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 128 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 9.3 which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50%  have a value higher than 7.7 while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value lower than 6.9.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,108 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (9.0), Fairfax City has a value of 9.3 which is higher and better.
VA Value
(9.0)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (7.7), Fairfax City has a value of 9.3 which is higher and better.
US Value
(7.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (9.3) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (9.3).
Prior Value
(9.3)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Liquor Store Density

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Liquor Store Density

20.6
Stores per 100,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 20.6 which is in the worst 25% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.4 while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.6.
VA Counties
(2016)
The distribution is based on data from 121 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 20.6 which is in the worst 25% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.0 while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.4.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,477 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (5.7), Fairfax City has a value of 20.6 which is higher and worse.
VA Value
(5.7)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (10.7), Fairfax City has a value of 20.6 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(10.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (20.6) is less and better than the previously measured value (20.7).
Prior Value
(20.7)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Proximity to Highways

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Proximity to Highways

13.9%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 13.9% which is in the worst 25% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 4.3% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.0%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (10.9%), Fairfax City has a value of 13.9% which is higher and worse.
VA Value
(10.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (13.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (13.9%).
Prior Value
(13.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County/City: Fairfax City

Environmental Health / Toxins & Contaminants

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City

Environmental Health / Toxins & Contaminants

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City Houses Built Prior to 1950

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Houses Built Prior to 1950

3.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 3.5% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.3% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 21.0%.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 3.5% which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.8% while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 28.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (11.4%), Fairfax City has a value of 3.5% which is lower and better.
VA Value
(11.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the US Value (16.7%), Fairfax City has a value of 3.5% which is lower and better.
US Value
(16.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City PBT Released

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City PBT Released

0
Pounds
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (0) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (0).
Prior Value
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City

Environmental Health / Weather & Climate

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City

Environmental Health / Weather & Climate

Value
Compared to:

County/City: Fairfax City Daily Dose of UV Irradiance

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Daily Dose of UV Irradiance

2,514.0
Joule per square meter
(2015)
Compared to:
Compared to VA Counties, Fairfax City has a value of 2,514.0 which is in the best 50% of counties/cities. Counties/cities in the best 50% have a value lower than 2,736.0 while counties/cities in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2,789.0.
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 134 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the VA Value (2,710.0), Fairfax City has a value of 2,514.0 which is lower and better.
VA Value
(2,710.0)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (2,514.0) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (2,466.0).
Prior Value
(2,466.0)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Number of Extreme Heat Days

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Number of Extreme Heat Days

27
Days
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (27) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (19).
Prior Value
(19)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Number of Extreme Heat Events

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Number of Extreme Heat Events

23
Events
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (23) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (14).
Prior Value
(14)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Number of Extreme Precipitation Days

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Number of Extreme Precipitation Days

15
Days
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (15) is less and better than the previously measured value (18).
Prior Value
(18)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County/City: Fairfax City Weeks of Moderate Drought or Worse

Current Value:

County/City: Fairfax City Weeks of Moderate Drought or Worse

0
Weeks per year
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Fairfax City (0) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (0).
Prior Value
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Fairfax City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.