How many renters in Bailey's Crossroads, VA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Bailey's Crossroads, VA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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60.0% (±8.5 points) of renting households in Bailey's Crossroads, VA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

49.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 34.7% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 60.0% (±8.5 points)
Paying 35% or more: 49.5% (±7.4 points)
Median share of income: 34.7% (±5.7 points)

Rent as a share of income in Bailey's Crossroads

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Bailey's Crossroads	Fairfax County	Virginia	United States
Less than 15%	8.7% (±3.2 points)	11.8%	13.1%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	9.5% (±3.3 points)	14.6%	13.1%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	12.9% (±4.0 points)	14.6%	12.9%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	9.0% (±3.5 points)	13.5%	12.4%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	10.5% (±4.2 points)	9.3%	9.1%	9.2%
35% or more	49.5% (±7.4 points)	36.3%	39.4%	41.9%

Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.

Bailey's Crossroads against Fairfax County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Bailey's Crossroads	Fairfax County	Virginia	United States
Paying 30% or more	60.0% (±8.5 points)	45.6% (±1.5 points)	48.5% (±0.5 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	49.5% (±7.4 points)	36.3% (±1.3 points)	39.4% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	34.7% (±5.7 points)	28.3% (±0.5 points)	29.4% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$63,401 (±$14,880)	$96,555 (±$1,546)	$60,343 (±$529)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$2,021 (±$98)	$2,276 (±$15)	$1,579 (±$8)	$1,413

In Bailey's Crossroads, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in Fairfax County (45.6%).

It is also higher than in Virginia (48.5%).

It is higher than the national figure (51.1%).

In Fairfax County, Bailey's Crossroads ranks 14 of 68 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 79 of 459.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Bailey's Crossroads

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bailey's Crossroads
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Bailey's Crossroads	—	60.0% (±8.5 points)	—
Seven Corners	1.4 mi	41.9% (±10.1 points)	Lower
Lake Barcroft	1.5 mi	45.3% (±13.1 points)	Not measurably different
Lincolnia	2.5 mi	51.9% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
Arlington	2.7 mi	40.1% (±1.8 points)	Lower
West Falls Church	3.2 mi	44.6% (±8.0 points)	Lower
Alexandria	3.3 mi	45.3% (±2.6 points)	Lower
Falls Church	3.4 mi	43.1% (±8.0 points)	Lower
Annandale	3.6 mi	57.5% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Seven Corners, VA (41.9%), Arlington, VA (40.1%), West Falls Church, VA (44.6%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Renters paying 30% or more of income across Fairfax County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
8	Braddock	66.4% (±28.1 points)
9	Wolf Trap	62.4% (±28.9 points)
10	Woodburn	61.6% (±22.0 points)
11	Mount Vernon	61.3% (±14.7 points)
12	North Springfield	61.1% (±37.3 points)
13	Springfield	60.3% (±7.9 points)
14	Bailey's Crossroads	60.0% (±8.5 points)
15	Hutchison	58.2% (±14.1 points)
16	Annandale	57.5% (±7.7 points)
17	Difficult Run	57.4% (±53.2 points)
18	Lorton	54.6% (±14.0 points)
19	Floris	54.0% (±19.8 points)
20	Dranesville	52.1% (±22.6 points)

Showing 13 of 68 places in Fairfax County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Bailey's Crossroads is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Bailey's Crossroads

Are renters in Bailey's Crossroads rent-burdened?

60.0% of renting households in Bailey's Crossroads pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What share of income do renters in Bailey's Crossroads spend on rent?

The median renting household in Bailey's Crossroads, VA spends 34.7% (±5.7 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M

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