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Housing Affordability in Wolf Trap, VA
Households that spend 30% or more of income on housing, rent and owner costs compared with income. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
- Households paying 30%+ for housing
- 21.7%
- Virginia 29.3%
- Renters paying 30%+
- 62.4%
- Virginia 48.5%
- Homeowners paying 30%+
- 20.4%
- Virginia 20.5%
- Owner costs with a mortgage
- $4,000/mo or more
- Virginia $2,127/mo
Housing costs compared with income
- Renters paying 30% or more9862.4%
- Homeowners paying 30% or more1,00420.4%
- Renters paying 50% or more2717.2%
- Median rent as a share of income: 33.0%
- Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 19.3%
- Median owner costs without a mortgage: $1,494/mo
How it compares
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| Area | Households paying 30%+ for housing | Renters 30%+ | Owners 30%+ | Median rent as % of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolf Trap, VA | 21.7% | 62.4% | 20.4% | 33.0% |
| Fairfax County | 28.1% | 45.5% | 20.4% | 28.3% |
| Virginia | 29.3% | 48.5% | 20.5% | 29.4% |
| United States | 32.2% | 51.1% | 22.7% | 30.6% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the housing cost burden in Wolf Trap, VA?
- In Wolf Trap, VA, 21.7% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
- How does Wolf Trap compare with Virginia?
- The households paying 30%+ for housing in Wolf Trap is 21.7%, compared with 29.3% for Virginia as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates