Chantilly, VA

U.S. News Ratings
Population 48,362
Crime Rate Low
Cost of Living High
Health Care Varied
Median Home Price Average
Median Income High

Geography

Chantilly is a western suburb of Washington, D.C.

Cultural Attractions

The National Air and Space Museum’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center is an extension of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C.

Recreation

Great Falls National Park offers fishing, wildlife viewing, and hiking trails.

Economy

The community is close to Washington Dulles International Airport, as well as some high-technology industries.

Fun Fact

Chantilly is named after a town in France.

Demographics

Demographic Detail

Population:
48,362
Population under 55:
81.4%
Population over 55:
18.6%

City Detail

Crime rate:
Low
Closest large city:
Washington

Marital Status 2010

Weather

Weather Detail

Air quality:
Good
Temperature:
86°F July High, 24°F January Low

Jobs & Economy

Housing

Median income:
$82,228
Median home price:
$385,000
Average property tax:
$4,334

Income & Jobs

Unemployment rate 2010:
4.4%
Low
Cost of living:
High

Employment Projections

Education

K–12

Elementary schools:
7
Middle schools:
3
High schools:
1

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Higher Education

Best Colleges at the location:
0
Best Colleges within 30 miles:
18
Best Colleges within 50 miles:
30

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Health Care & Retirement

Hospitals

Hospitals/Best Hospitals at the location:
0/0
Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 30 miles:
46/6
Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 50 miles:
68/6

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Retirement Facilities

Community care facilities for the elderly:
147

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