City of Alexandria
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- Population
- 156,976
- Area
- 14.93 sq mi (38.68 km²), 0.41 sq mi water
- Median age
- 37.7
- Households
- 76,096
- Persons per household
- 2
- Median household income
- $119,681
- Median house value
- $735,100
Demographics: 2020–2024 ACS
This Afternoon
82°F
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms29% precip
Tonight
70°F
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms86% precip
Sunday
86°F
Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny61% precip
Sunday Night
70°F
Mostly Clear4% precip
City of Alexandria
An independent city — coextensive with this county-equivalent, so it is governed as a city and reported as a county.
Local News
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published September 09Top 10 Permit Expediters in Northern Virginia (2026 Guide)
Getting a construction project approved in Northern Virginia means working through Fairfax County Land Development Services, Arlington County CPHD, Loudoun County, Prince William County, or the City of Alexandria—each with its own portal, review timeline, and submission quirks. A…