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Lorton, VA

U.S. News Ratings
Population:	22,209
Crime:	Low
Cost of Living:	High
Health Care:	Limited
Housing Price:	High
Income:	Average

Lorton, with a total population of 22,209, is located 16.80 miles from Washington. Temperatures in Lorton range from 43.12 °F to 86.26 °F from winter to summer.

The average commute time for workers in Lorton is 33.13 minutes.

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Math score of schools here versus the state average [details]	Lower
Reading score of schools here versus the state average[details]	Higher
Number of elementary schools	2
Number of middle schools	1
Number of high schools	1
America's Best Colleges in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles	0 / 6 / 6

Name	City/State	Medal	Enrollment
Chantilly High	Chantilly, VA	Silver	2,881
George Mason High	Falls Church, VA	Silver	808
Lake Braddock Secondary	Burke, VA	Silver	3,856
Langley High	McLean, VA	Gold	2,050
Madison High	Vienna, VA	Silver	1,931
Marshall High	Falls Church, VA	Silver	1,402
McLean High	McLean, VA	Gold	1,812
Oakton High	Vienna, VA	Silver	2,404
Robinson Secondary	Fairfax, VA	Silver	4,080
Stuart High	Falls Church, VA	Silver	1,564
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology	Alexandria, VA	Gold	1,802
Woodson High	Fairfax, VA	Gold	2,197

Name	City/State	Rank	Enrollment
American University	Washington, DC	#83, Nat. U.	11,450
Capitol College	Laurel, MD	Unranked	N/A
Catholic University of America	Washington, DC	#116, Nat. U.	6,440
Columbia Union College	Takoma Park, MD	Tier 3, Bacc. Coll. (N)	1,069
Gallaudet University	Washington, DC	Tier 4, U.-Master's (N)	N/A
George Mason University	Fairfax, VA	Tier 3, Nat. U.	30,332
Georgetown University	Washington, DC	#23, Nat. U.	14,826
George Washington University	Washington, DC	#53, Nat. U.	25,078
Hood College	Frederick, MD	#19, U.-Master's (N)	2,522
Howard University	Washington, DC	#102, Nat. U.	10,125
Marymount University	Arlington, VA	#39, U.-Master's (S)	3,609
National Labor College	Silver Spring, MD	Unranked	N/A
Potomac College	Washington, DC	Unranked	N/A
Southeastern University	Washington, DC	Unranked, U.-Master's (N)	813
St. John's College	Annapolis, MD	Tier 3, Lib. Arts	N/A
Strayer University	Washington, DC	Unranked	N/A
Trinity University	Washington, DC	Tier 4, U.-Master's (N)	N/A
United States Naval Academy	Annapolis, MD	#22, Lib. Arts	4,441
University of Maryland--University College	Adelphi, MD	Unranked, U.-Master's (N)	32,540
University of Mary Washington	Fredericksburg, VA	#7, U.-Master's (S)	5,001
University of the District of Columbia	Washington, DC	Unranked, U.-Master's (N)	5,371
Washington Bible College	Lanham, MD	Unranked	N/A