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Fairfax County, VA vs Arlington County, VA vs Alexandria, VA

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Fairfax County, VAArlington County, VAAlexandria, VAAlexandria city, VA

Arlington County, VA is ahead overall — 3 of 5 pillars.

GDP / Output

Arlington County, VA
  • Fairfax County, VAUnavailable
    Score unavailable
  • Arlington County, VA$49.1B
    Score 71/100
  • Alexandria, VA$18.0B
    Score 69/100

Jobs

Arlington County, VA
  • Fairfax County, VA3.2%
    Score 74/100
  • Arlington County, VA2.9%
    Score 78/100
  • Alexandria, VA3.1%
    Score 75/100

Population

Arlington County, VA
  • Fairfax County, VA1,147,837
    Score 49/100
  • Arlington County, VA236,254
    Score 50/100
  • Alexandria, VA156,976
    Score 45/100

Housing

Fairfax County, VA
  • Fairfax County, VA17.8%
    Score 75/100
  • Arlington County, VA19.6%
    Score 73/100
  • Alexandria, VA20.9%
    Score 71/100

Federal Funds

  • Fairfax County, VAUnavailable
    Score unavailable
  • Arlington County, VA$22.8B
    Score 100/100
  • Alexandria, VA$3.9B
    Score 100/100