Living in Quantico, Virginia

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Quantico · Census data 2020–2024

Quantico has 578 residents with a median age of 45.9. The median household income is $64,500 (31% lower than the Virginia median), the median home value is $321,700, the median rent is $1,086/month.

Quantico is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Quantico at a glance

Population
578
Median age
45.9State: 39
Median household income
$64,500State: $93,170
Median home value
$321,700State: $383,700
Median rent
$1,086/moState: $1,579
Homeowners
16.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
48.9%
Average commute
28 min

Is Quantico a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 16% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2%; a poverty rate of 8.7%.

Cons: Median household income 31% lower than the Virginia median; an average commute of 28 minutes.

The weather is best in May and August to October.

Cost of living in Quantico

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Quantico the median home value is $321,700, 3% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,086 per month, which is 23.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,813 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Quantico$321,700
Virginia$383,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Quantico$1,086
Virginia$1,579
United States$1,413

Quantico median household income

The median household income in Quantico is $64,500 and the income per person is $54,483. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Virginia: 9.9%).

Median household income

Quantico$64,500
Virginia$93,170
United States$80,734

Housing in Quantico: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
370
Owner-occupied
16.1%
Renter-occupied
83.9%
Vacant
16.2%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1963
Average household size
1.86

Quantico demographics

Population
578
Median age
45.9
Under 18
13.8%
65 and older
11.8%
Households
310
Foreign-born
17%
Veterans
12.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White49.1%
Hispanic or Latino12.8%
Black24.9%
Asian8.5%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Quantico ›

Education in Quantico

48.9% of adults 25 and older in Quantico have a bachelor's degree or higher (Virginia: 42.2%), and 17.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Quantico48.9%
Virginia42.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Quantico

Unemployment rate
2%State: 4.3%
Average commute
28 minState: 27 min
Work from home
19.4%
Drive alone
59.9%
Public transit
7%
Walk to work
3.6%
Homes with broadband
94.2%

Quantico vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Quantico578$64,500$321,700$1,086
Quantico Base5,840$72,821—$2,529
Triangle10,450$109,693$505,300$1,554
Cherry Hill26,044$122,447$492,500$1,931
Dumfries5,816$82,355$331,800$1,732
Leesylvania21,632$132,524$531,500$2,289
Aquia Harbour7,481$152,708$461,000$2,549
Montclair22,387$155,774$577,800$2,366
Woodbridge43,945$104,741$422,400$2,101

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Living in Quantico: FAQ

What is the median household income in Quantico, VA?

The median household income in Quantico is $64,500, 31% lower than the Virginia median of $93,170 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Quantico?

The median home value in Quantico is $321,700, compared with $383,700 in Virginia.

How much is rent in Quantico?

The median gross rent in Quantico is $1,086 per month, about 23.4% of household income.

Is Quantico, VA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 16% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2%; a poverty rate of 8.7%. Minuses: median household income 31% lower than the Virginia median; an average commute of 28 minutes.

What is the median age in Quantico?

The median age in Quantico is 45.9 years (Virginia: 39).

How long is the commute in Quantico?

The average commute to work in Quantico is 28 minutes; 19.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Quantico?

The unemployment rate in Quantico is 2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Quantico?

48.9% of adults in Quantico have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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