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Virginia
Gainesville
Population 18,196
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Virginia
Bull Run (Prince William County)
Population 16,859
Gainesville, VA vs Bull Run (Prince William County), VA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Gainesville, VA | Bull Run (Prince William County), VA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 18,196 | 16,859 |
| Median Household Income | $174,410 | $89,679 |
| Median Rent | $2,283/mo | $2,002/mo |
| Median Home Value | $712,600 | $413,500 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 109 | 109 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 52.5% | 44.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 4% | 13.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.2% (county) | 3.2% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 214* | 214* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,282* | 1,282* |
| Median AQI | 35 | 35 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 349 | 349 |
| Summer Highs | 86°F | 86°F |
| Winter Lows | 27°F | 27°F |
| Snowfall | 20 in/yr | 21 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 34.5 min | 32.1 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 17.3 | 15 |
| College Degree Rate | 58% | 39.5% |
| Foreign-Born % | 17.3% | 45.1% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +4.3% | +0.2% |
Gainesville, VA
Bull Run (Prince William County), VA
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.