Overview
Stafford County offers affordable homes and a growing community south of the D.C. metro. With easy access to I-95 and VRE commuter rail, it attracts families seeking space and value close to major employment centers.
Neighborhoods
Aquia Harbour
A popular neighborhood in Stafford.
Stafford Lakes
A popular neighborhood in Stafford.
Embrey Mill
A popular neighborhood in Stafford.
Winding Creek
A popular neighborhood in Stafford.
Austin Ridge
A popular neighborhood in Stafford.
Hartwood
A popular neighborhood in Stafford.
Market Trends
Stafford County offers some of the strongest value in the greater D.C. metro with a median home price of approximately $560,000. Homes average 27 days on market. New-construction communities like Embrey Mill and Austin Ridge attract families seeking space, while I-95 and VRE commuter rail provide direct access to D.C. and Quantico.
Living in Stafford
Schools
Top Schools
- North Stafford High School
- Mountain View High School
- Stafford High School
Commute
Major Routes
I-95, Rt 1, Rt 610
Schools
Stafford is served by Stafford County Public Schools, one of the top-rated school systems in Virginia.
Commute & Transportation
Stafford offers commuter access to Washington, D.C. via major highways and public transit options.
Lifestyle & Community
Stafford County offers affordable homes and a growing community south of the D.C. metro. With easy access to I-95 and VRE commuter rail, it attracts families seeking space and value close to major employment centers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Stafford a good place to buy a home?
Stafford County offers affordable homes and a growing community south of the D.C. metro. With easy access to I-95 and VRE commuter rail, it attracts families seeking space and value close to major employment centers.
What are home prices like in Stafford?
The median home price in Stafford is approximately $560K, with a range of $108K–$1.3M.
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