What percentage of people rent in Rose Hill, VA?

Name: Renters and owners in Rose Hill, VA, 2020–2024
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19.5% (±3.4 points) of the occupied homes in Rose Hill, VA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 1,379 renting households against 5,709 that own their home.

In Rose Hill, the share of households that rent went from 23.1% in 2015–2019 to 19.5% in 2020–2024 (−3.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 19.5% (±3.4 points)
Renting households: 1,379 (±241)
Median renter income: $109,732 (±$12,273)

Who rents and who owns in Rose Hill

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Rose Hill	Fairfax County	Virginia	United States
Renter-occupied share	19.5% (±3.4 points)	31.4% (±0.5 points)	32.7% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	1,379 (±241)	129,906 (±2,292)	1,099,123 (±8,702)	45,017,354
Owning households	5,709 (±423)	284,195 (±2,277)	2,266,609 (±13,049)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.5 (±0.3)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.3 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	3.1 (±0.2)	2.8 (±0.0)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$109,732 (±$12,273)	$96,555 (±$1,546)	$60,343 (±$529)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$196,570 (±$12,860)	$188,672 (±$1,822)	$114,147 (±$479)	$100,009

In Rose Hill, the renter share is lower than in Fairfax County (31.4%).

It is also lower than in Virginia (32.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Fairfax County, Rose Hill ranks 36 of 69 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 333 of 464.

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

How renting in Rose Hill has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	23.1% (±2.9 points)	19.5% (±3.4 points)	−3.6 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,800 (±$65)	$2,475 (±$196)	+37.5%	Up after inflation
Median household income	$124,058 (±$4,618)	$174,950 (±$15,541)	+41.0%	Up after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Rose Hill

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Rose Hill
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Rose Hill	—	19.5% (±3.4 points)	—
Huntington	1.9 mi	56.7% (±3.7 points)	Higher
Kingstowne	2.5 mi	28.8% (±3.8 points)	Higher
Groveton	2.6 mi	46.0% (±5.5 points)	Higher
Alexandria	2.6 mi	57.9% (±1.1 points)	Higher
Hayfield	2.6 mi	3.8% (±2.7 points)	Lower
Belle Haven (community)	2.8 mi	25.0% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Franconia	3.0 mi	24.0% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Lincolnia	3.2 mi	43.1% (±4.1 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hayfield, VA (3.8%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Huntington, VA (56.7%), Kingstowne, VA (28.8%), Groveton, VA (46.0%).

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

Households that rent across Fairfax County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
30	Mount Vernon	26.5% (±4.5 points)
31	Belle Haven (community)	25.0% (±4.7 points)
32	Franconia	24.0% (±4.2 points)
33	Mantua	22.5% (±6.0 points)
34	Laurel Hill	22.0% (±5.1 points)
35	Braddock	19.9% (±8.4 points)
36	Rose Hill	19.5% (±3.4 points)
37	Burke Centre	19.3% (±2.9 points)
38	George Mason	19.0% (±5.4 points)
39	Chantilly	18.9% (±3.3 points)
40	North Springfield	16.9% (±7.6 points)
41	Vienna	16.3% (±2.5 points)
42	West Springfield	15.1% (±2.8 points)

Showing 13 of 69 places in Fairfax County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Rose Hill 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), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Rose Hill

How many renters are there in Rose Hill?

Rose Hill has an estimated 1,379 (±241) renting households, 19.5% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Rose Hill?

In Rose Hill, the share of households that rent went from 23.1% in 2015–2019 to 19.5% in 2020–2024 (−3.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Rose Hill?

A renting household in Rose Hill has 2.5 people on average, against 3.1 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Rose Hill?

The median renting household in Rose Hill, VA has an income of $109,732 (±$12,273) a year, against $196,570 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), Virginia (place:68880, in state:51).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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