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Abbeville, AL (Shorterville/Union)


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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Alexandria, VA (Brookville) Alexandria, VA (Rynex Dr), Alexandria, VA (Washington St/Wolfe St), Arlington, VA (Woodmont/Riverwood), Bethesda, MD (Westmoreland Hills/Sumner), Somerset, MD, Washington, DC (14th St/Maine Ave), Washington, DC (Georgetown), Washington, DC (K St/Francis Scott Key Brg), Washington, DC (Rock Crk and Potomac Pky/Massachusetts Ave), Washington, DC (Washington Cir/K St)

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $534,972 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very high cost relative to VA, very high cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Urban (based on population density) |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Rowhouses & attached homes, a few Small apartment buildings |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Walkable, Urban Sophisticates, Artsy/funky |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 10 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Upper middle income (well-above average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Government employees, some Manufacturing & Laborers |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Black, some Irish ancestry, some Hispanic, some East Asian, some Italian ancestry, some Arabian, some Asian Indian, some Mexican |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some French speaking |
| SCHOOLS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD* | GRADES |
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| JAMES K. POLK ELEM. 5000 POLK AVE, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304 (703) 461-4180 |
PK-05 |
* Depending on where you live in this neighborhood, your children may attend these schools or other schools outside the neighborhood. Always check with your local school department to determine which schools your children may attend based on your specific address and your child's grade-level.
10,643 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
1 |
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| Better than: of VA school districts |
4.6% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
2 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
17.3% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 10 |
| STATE AVERAGE 12 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 24.7 | 59.8 |
| BLACK (%) | 40.2 | 27.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 25.1 | 7.7 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 6.6 | 5.2 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 48.6 | 31.1 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $9,620 | $102,387,000 | 54.6 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $958 | $10,199,000 | 5.4 |
| STAFF | $1,176 | $12,515,000 | 6.7 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $567 | $6,038,000 | 3.2 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $758 | $8,071,000 | 4.3 |
| OPERATION | $1,415 | $15,055,000 | 8.0 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $530 | $5,642,000 | 3.0 |
| OTHER | $619 | $6,588,000 | 3.5 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $6,023 | $64,108,000 | 34.2 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,984 | $21,111,000 | 11.2 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $17,627 | $187,606,000 | 100.0 |
NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 49.2 |
| CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Crime Data
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| Brookville | Alexandria | Virginia |
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| MURDER | RAPE | ROBBERY | ASSAULT | |
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| REPORTED TOTAL | 2 | 30 | 161 | 186 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 0.02 | 0.23 | 1.26 | 1.45 |
| MURDER | RAPE | ROBBERY | ASSAULT | |
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| REPORTED TOTAL | 16,692 | 93,934 | 417,122 | 862,947 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 0.06 | 0.32 | 1.41 | 2.91 |
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| Brookville | Alexandria | Virginia |
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| BURGLARY | THEFT | MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT | |
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| REPORTED TOTAL | 351 | 2,523 | 571 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 2.74 | 19.67 | 4.45 |
| BURGLARY | THEFT | MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT | |
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| REPORTED TOTAL | 2,154,126 | 6,776,807 | 1,235,226 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 7.27 | 22.86 | 4.17 |
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| Brookville | Alexandria | Virginia |
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Alexandria, VA Appreciation Rates (city-wide) |
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO VA* |
COMPARED TO AMERICA* |
| Since 1990 | 127.57%
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6.71%
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2 | 4 |
| Last 10 Years | 115.41%
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11.54%
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6 | 9 |
| Last 5 Years | 28.81%
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5.76%
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2 | 5 |
| Last 2 Years | -15.63%
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-7.81%
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2 | 1 |
| Last 12 Months | -10.18%
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-10.18%
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2 | 1 |
| Latest Quarter | -0.52%
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-2.08%
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3 | 2 |
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