Difficult Run, VA vs Chantilly, VA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricDifficult Run, VAChantilly, VA
Population9,93824,036
Median Household Income$250,000+$157,124
Median Rent—$2,312/mo
Median Home Value$1,111,400$663,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)109109
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income37%49.9%
Poverty Rate1.4%5.8%
Unemployment Rate3.2% (county)3.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k110*110*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,438*1,438*
Median AQI4242
Good AQI Days /yr284284
Summer Highs82°F86°F
Winter Lows25°F27°F
Snowfall19 in/yr21 in/yr
Avg Commute30.1 min27.8 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher—13.8
College Degree Rate85.5%59.7%
Foreign-Born %17.2%42.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)—-2.6%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
The Census tops out at $250,000+ for household income; it doesn't publish exact figures above that. Two capped values can't be compared, so neither is marked better.
* Rate of the agency that polices both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.