What is the rental vacancy rate in Woodlawn (Fairfax County), VA?

The rental vacancy rate in Woodlawn (Fairfax County), VA is 4.0% (±3.3 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The homeowner vacancy rate is 0.8% (±1.3 points).

371 (±177) homes, 4.7% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.

In Woodlawn (Fairfax County), the rental vacancy rate went from 3.1% in 2015–2019 to 4.0% in 2020–2024 (+0.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on .

Rental vacancy rate
4.0% (±3.3 points)
Homeowner vacancy rate
0.8% (±1.3 points)
Vacant homes
371 (±177)

Vacancy in Woodlawn (Fairfax County) against Fairfax County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Woodlawn (Fairfax County)Fairfax CountyVirginiaUnited States
Rental vacancy rate4.0% (±3.3 points)4.4% (±0.6 points)4.8% (±0.2 points)5.5%
Homeowner vacancy rate0.8% (±1.3 points)0.4% (±0.1 points)0.8% (±0.1 points)0.9%
Vacant housing units371 (±177)15,946 (±1,261)319,024 (±7,226)14,547,859

The rental vacancy rate is the share of rental homes that are vacant and for rent; it leaves out homes already rented but not yet moved into, and seasonal homes.

In Woodlawn (Fairfax County), the rental vacancy rate is not measurably different from Fairfax County (4.4%).

It is not measurably different from Virginia (4.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (5.5%).

Rental vacancy rate in places near Woodlawn (Fairfax County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Woodlawn (Fairfax County)
PlaceDistanceRental vacancy rateCompared with this place
Woodlawn (Fairfax County)—4.0% (±3.3 points)—
Groveton1.2 mi8.9% (±6.7 points)Not measurably different
Mount Vernon1.5 mi0.6% (±1.1 points)Not measurably different
Hayfield1.7 mi0.0% (±44.0 points)Not measurably different
Fort Belvoir2.1 mi7.6% (±4.5 points)Not measurably different
Hybla Valley2.1 mi3.3% (±3.5 points)Not measurably different
Kingstowne2.6 mi5.4% (±4.1 points)Not measurably different
Fort Hunt3.1 mi0.0% (±10.1 points)Not measurably different
Franconia3.4 mi3.3% (±4.5 points)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Rental vacancy rate across Fairfax County, place by place

RankPlaceRental vacancy rate
18Kingstowne5.4% (±4.1 points)
19West Springfield5.3% (±5.1 points)
20Annandale4.8% (±2.5 points)
21Franklin Farm4.6% (±6.9 points)
22McLean4.5% (±4.8 points)
23Dranesville4.4% (±6.5 points)
24Woodlawn (Fairfax County)4.0% (±3.3 points)
25 (tie)McNair3.6% (±2.6 points)
25 (tie)Tysons3.6% (±1.8 points)
27 (tie)Lincolnia3.4% (±3.4 points)
27 (tie)West Falls Church3.4% (±3.4 points)
29 (tie)Franconia3.3% (±4.5 points)
29 (tie)Hutchison3.3% (±5.0 points)

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

Woodlawn (Fairfax County) 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 Woodlawn (Fairfax County)

Is it hard to find a rental in Woodlawn (Fairfax County)?

The rental vacancy rate in Woodlawn (Fairfax County), VA is 4.0% (±3.3 points); a low rate means few rental homes stand empty and for rent at any time, which usually means more competition for each one.

Is the rental market in Woodlawn (Fairfax County) tighter than it was?

In Woodlawn (Fairfax County), the rental vacancy rate went from 3.1% in 2015–2019 to 4.0% in 2020–2024 (+0.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How many homes are vacant in Woodlawn (Fairfax County)?

An estimated 371 (±177) housing units, 4.7% of the total, including seasonal homes and homes waiting to be sold or rented.

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) for Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), Virginia (place:87410, in state:51).

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

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M, DP04_0004E, DP04_0004M, DP04_0003E, DP04_0003M, DP04_0003PE, DP04_0003PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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