Vienna
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About Vienna
Town in Virginia, United StatesVienna () is a town in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, and a suburb of Washington, D.C. As of the 2020 U.S. census, Vienna had a population of 16,562. It was first settled by Europeans in the mid-18th century. In 1861, the Battle of Vienna, one of the earliest American Civil War battles, was fought in Vienna. The Vienna Town Council, which governs the town, is composed of a mayor and six councilmembers. The town's education is served mainly by Fairfax County Public Schools.
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How Vienna ranks
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Housing in Vienna
The typical Vienna home is worth about $1,165,000, up 2% in a year, 181% above the Virginia typical home.
A seller's market
Safety in Vienna
Safety Grade B+
Vienna reports less crime per resident than 70% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Work & commute in Vienna
Full picture →Most working residents leave Vienna for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Washington (13%), Tysons (10%) and Arlington (8%). Half commute less than 9 miles.
Health in Vienna
Health Grade A+
Healthier than 97% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Virginia
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 9 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Vienna
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 21% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Vienna
Full climate →Vienna has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 26°, and about 6 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Vienna
All Vienna schools →School Grade B+
The public schools Vienna’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 65% of Virginia’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within VA. Ratings are from neighbors.
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