Statistics & Articles


 


Did you know…

The average sale price of a home (single-family house, condo, townhouse) in Alexandria is $543,170. AEDP/NVAR, Sept 2005.

The effective monthly rental rate in Alexandria is $1,238. AEDP/Delta Associates, 3Q, 2005.

The average mortgage payment ($2,265) consumes 81% of an elementary school teacher’s monthly income.

Low and moderate income home buyers in Alexandria exceed by two fold the number of available units.

For more striking statistics, read our Fact Sheet. For
interesting housing articles and reports, see the links
below.

Toolkit for Affordable Housing Development. 2005.

Higher-Density Development:Myth and Fact. 2005.

Local Action Puts 'Affordable' in Housing.
The Washington Times. August, 2005

Council Explores Leveraging Money for Affordable Housing.
The Gazette. July 7-13, 2005

Fund Affordable Housing Now.
The Gazette. April 28-May 4, 2005

Special Report: Affordable Housing
Multiple affordable housing programs in Alexandria help maintain a diverse and balanced community.

Special Report: Fairfax County Affordable Housing
An affordable housing solution for low-income single residents.

 

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