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Alexandria, VA (Wakefield / Shirley Duke)

Found within zip code: 22304

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Alexandria, VA (Wakefield / Shirley Duke)

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SCHOOLS
CRIME RATES
APPRECIATION RATES
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NEIGHBORHOOD COST

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MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE

$302,100

medium cost relative to Virginia
high cost relative to the nation

HOUSE VALUE RANGE

COST
$2,534,000+		0%
$1,901,001-$2,534,000		0%
$1,267,001-$1,901,000		0%
$1,014,001-$1,267,000		2%
$760,001-$1,014,000		0%
$507,001-$760,000		9%
$253,001-$507,000		75%
$127,001-$253,000		10%
$0-$127,000		4%

	% OF HOMES

RENTAL PRICE

very high cost relative to VA, very high cost relative to the nation

NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER	DETAILS

THE SETTING	Densely urban (based on population density)
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Complexes/high rise apartments, some Small apartment buildings, some Rowhouses & attached homes, a few Mobile homes
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later)
HOME OWNERSHIP	Mostly Renters
SPECIAL CHARACTER	mostly Artsy/funky, Walkable, Urban Sophisticates

THE NEIGHBORS	DETAILS

AGE & LIFESTYLE	mostly Mixed ages, 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	Wealthy (among the 15% most wealthy communities in America)
OCCUPATIONS	mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Government employees, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Sales & Service workers, some Manufacturing & Laborers
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY	mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Black, some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some East Asian, some Hispanic, some Asian Indian
LANGUAGES	mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some French speaking, some Italian speaking

School Rating Information

Neighborhood Educational Rating

SCHOOLS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD*	GRADES

PATRICK HENRY ELEM. 4643 TANEY AVE, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304 (703) 461-4170	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.

This neighborhood is served by one school district.

ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, VA School District

10,643 Students enrolled in District

16 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	1
Better than: of VA school districts	4.6%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	2
Better than: of US school districts	17.3%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
10
STATE AVERAGE 12

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

67%	82%	71%	85%	64%	79%	STATE
67%	82%	71%	85%	64%	79%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

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

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

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

ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	60.6
CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	39.5

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Neighborhood Crime Data

VIOLENT	PROPERTY	TOTAL

annual crimes per 1,000 residents

violent crime comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
4.7

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in Wakefield / Shirley Duke
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in Alexandria
1 in 338
in Virginia
1 in 354

	Wakefield / Shirley Duke	Alexandria	Virginia
		2.95	2.83

Alexandria, VA violent crimes

Population: 128,283
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	2	30	161	186
RATE PER 1,000	0.02	0.23	1.26	1.45

United States violent crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	16,692	93,934	417,122	862,947
RATE PER 1,000	0.06	0.32	1.41	2.91

property crime rate comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
34.3

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in Wakefield / Shirley Duke
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in Alexandria
1 in 37
in Virginia
1 in 38

	Wakefield / Shirley Duke	Alexandria	Virginia
		26.95	26.38

Alexandria, VA property crimes

Population: 128,283
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	351	2,523	571
RATE PER 1,000	2.74	19.67	4.45

United States property crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	2,154,126	6,776,807	1,235,226
RATE PER 1,000	7.27	22.86	4.17

crimes per square mile

NATIONAL MEDIAN
49.6

	Wakefield / Shirley Duke	Alexandria	Virginia
		248	20

Neighborhood Appreciation Rates

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO VA*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
Since 1990	147.09%	8.05%	4	6
Last 10 Years
Last 5 Years
Last 2 Years
Last 12 Months
Latest Quarter
			* 10 is highest

Alexandria, VA Appreciation Rates (city-wide)

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO VA*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
Since 1990	145.03%	7.94%	3	6
Last 10 Years	138.04%	13.80%	8	9
Last 5 Years	55.39%	11.07%	3	8
Last 2 Years	-8.75%	-4.37%	2	1
Last 12 Months	-9.35%	-9.35%	2	1
Latest Quarter	-4.42%	-17.68%	2	1
			* 10 is highest

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Alexandria, VA (Wakefield / Shirley Duke)

Alexandria, VA (Wakefield / Shirley Duke)

School Rating Information

ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, VA School District

Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

Neighborhood Crime Data

violent crime comparison per 1,000 residents

property crime rate comparison per 1,000 residents

crimes per square mile

Neighborhood Appreciation Rates

Alexandria, VA Appreciation Rates (city-wide)

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