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U.S. ZIP Code · VA22153

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

Typical home value

$764,522[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
-1.1%
5-year / yr
+3.6%
10-year / yr
+4.4%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+169.1%
vs metro
+30.2%
vs state
+132.9%
ZIP 22153 location in VA
Location of ZIP 22153 in VA

Price history

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

The typical home in 22153 is worth $764,522 — 30.2% above the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV median. Over the past year, values have fallen 1.1%. Homes here rent for a typical $3,098 a month — a 4.9% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.9%.

#Rent & investment

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

Monthly rent
$3,098[2]
Gross yield
4.9%[2]
Cap rate
2.9%[2]

#Property tax

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

Effective tax rate
0.9%[3]
Typical annual tax
$7,235[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
32,664[3]
Median household income
$174,228[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
3
Elementary
3
Middle
0
High
0
  • Sangster Elementary

    Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Fairfax County Public Schools

    899 students

  • Saratoga Elementary

    Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Fairfax County Public Schools

    589 students

  • Newington Forest Elementary

    Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Fairfax County Public Schools

    580 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 yield4.9%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)2.9%
Annual rent$37,175

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$3,866
Loan principal$611,618
Down payment$152,904
Total interest paid$780,085

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 ratio1.65
Monthly cost to own$5,108
Monthly rent$3,098

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
53rd percentile[1]
Rental yield
50th percentile[2]
Property tax
72nd percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 22153?
The typical home in 22153 is worth $764,522, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 22153?
Home values in 22153 are down 1.1% over the past year, and up 3.6% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 22153?
A typical home in 22153 rents for about $3,098 a month, a gross rental yield of 4.9%.
What is the property tax rate in 22153?
The effective property tax rate in 22153 is 0.9% — roughly $7,235 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 22153?
ZIP code 22153 has a population of 32,664 and a median household income of $174,228.

#Comparable ZIPs

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

  • Arlington CDP, VA

    Typical home
    $764,977
    Gross yield
    4.2%
  • Chantilly CDP, VA

    Typical home
    $766,285
    Gross yield
    4.6%
  • Gainesville CDP, VA

    Typical home
    $760,646
    Gross yield
    4.5%
  • Ashburn CDP, VA

    Typical home
    $760,577
    Gross yield
    4.2%
  • Annandale CDP, VA

    Typical home
    $769,386
    Gross yield
    3.7%
  • Belle Haven CDP, VA

    Typical home
    $757,455
    Gross yield
    4.7%

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