West Springfield, VA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 27,978 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | Average |
| Income: | High |
Climate
The area experiences all four seasons.
Geography
West Springfield is an unincorporated section of suburban Fairfax County, just southwest of Washington, D. C.
Cultural Attractions
The museums, monuments, and many other cultural amenities of the nation's capital are just minutes away.
Recreation
The Fairfax County Park Authority maintains a wide range of amenities for residents, such as golf courses, nature centers, tennis courts, hiking trails, and swimming pools
Economy
A diverse and affluent suburb of Washington, D. C., West Springfield has all types of retail shops to serve its community. The Army's Fort Belvoir is also nearby.
| Population [details] | 27,978 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 61.6% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 777.14 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 62.40% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 44.23 °F/23.43 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 86.68 °F/64.46 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 43.73 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 40 |
| Cost of living [details] | 122 |
| State sales tax | 5.00% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Washington (13.66 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL (11.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Sporting events, Swimming, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Cultural and art events, Current affairs, Family/Arts events, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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