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U.S. ZIP Code · VA20194

Fairfax County · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

Typical home value

$784,324[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
-2.1%
5-year / yr
+4.0%
10-year / yr
+3.6%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+176.1%
vs metro
+33.6%
vs state
+138.9%
ZIP 20194 location in VA
Location of ZIP 20194 in VA

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 20194 is worth $784,324 — 33.6% above the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV median. Over the past year, values have fallen 2.1%. Homes here rent for a typical $2,426 a month — a 3.7% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 1.0%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$2,426[2]
Gross yield
3.7%[2]
Cap rate
2.2%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.0%[3]
Typical annual tax
$7,832[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Fairfax County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively High[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively High
Coastal flood
Relatively Low
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Relatively Low
Heat wave
Relatively High
Hurricane
Relatively Moderate
Tornado
Relatively Low
Earthquake
Relatively Moderate
Winter weather
Very High

#Who lives here

Population
12,275[3]
Median household income
$170,988[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Fairfax County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-4,809[5]
Moved in
39,715
Moved out
44,524

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
2
Elementary
2
Middle
0
High
0
  • Aldrin Elementary

    Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Fairfax County Public Schools

    449 students

  • Armstrong Elementary

    Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Fairfax County Public Schools

    365 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield3.7%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)2.2%
Annual rent$29,114

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$3,966
Loan principal$627,459
Down payment$156,865
Total interest paid$800,290

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio2.17
Monthly cost to own$5,273
Monthly rent$2,426

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
58th percentile[1]
Rental yield
19th percentile[2]
Property tax
83rd percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 20194?
The typical home in 20194 is worth $784,324, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 20194?
Home values in 20194 are down 2.1% over the past year, and up 4.0% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 20194?
A typical home in 20194 rents for about $2,426 a month, a gross rental yield of 3.7%.
What is the property tax rate in 20194?
The effective property tax rate in 20194 is 1.0% — roughly $7,832 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 20194?
ZIP code 20194 has a population of 12,275 and a median household income of $170,988.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Bethesda CDP, MD

    Typical home
    $779,804
    Gross yield
    4.2%
  • Mantua CDP, VA

    Typical home
    $778,330
    Gross yield
    3.6%
  • Lovettsville, VA

    Typical home
    $794,351
    Gross yield
  • Burtonsville CDP, MD

    Typical home
    $773,157
    Gross yield
  • Washington, DC

    Typical home
    $795,903
    Gross yield
    3.6%
  • Annandale CDP, VA

    Typical home
    $769,386
    Gross yield
    3.7%

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