Market Overview
Annandale is pricier ($785K median vs $450K), a difference of about $335K. Annandale moves faster, with homes averaging 19 days on market compared to 20 in Dumfries. Dumfries offers a lower entry point at $200K–$750K.
Annandale
VA
Dumfries
VA
Median Price
$785K
$450K
Avg Days on Market
19 days
20 days
Price Range
$174K–$2.2M
$200K–$750K
Top Neighborhoods
Ravensworth, Heritage Hill, Wakefield Chapel Estates, Camelot
Montclair, Potomac Club, Triangle, Cherry Hill
VA
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Annandale or Dumfries more affordable?
Dumfries is more affordable with a median home price of $450K, compared to $785K in Annandale. Both cities offer a wide range of housing options, from condos and townhomes to single-family homes. Annandale prices range from $174K–$2.2M. Dumfries prices range from $200K–$750K.
How do Annandale and Dumfries compare?
Annandale is one of Northern Virginia's most diverse communities, celebrated for its international dining scene. Dumfries is a historic town in Prince William County offering affordable homes near Quantico Marine Corps Base. The right choice depends on your priorities: budget, commute length, home types, and neighborhood feel. smover can connect you with a verified agent in either city.
Market data verified by smover using real transaction records. School data from Virginia DOE, Maryland MSDE, and DC OSSE public reports. Property tax rates from Virginia Dept. of Taxation (2024). Walkability scores from Walk Score (2024). Crime data from FBI UCR and Virginia State Police (2023). Commute times are approximate rush-hour estimates. Updated June 2026.