Independent Hill, VA vs Manassas, VA

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

MetricIndependent Hill, VAManassas, VA
Population10,85342,976
Median Household Income$204,886$113,590
Median Rent—$1,850/mo
Median Home Value$674,300$449,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)109109
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income27.9%48.9%
Poverty Rate1.5%7.7%
Unemployment Rate3.2% (county)2.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k214*307
Property Crime Rate /100k1,282*1,340
Median AQI35—
Good AQI Days /yr349—
Summer Highs86°F86°F
Winter Lows30°F27°F
Snowfall12 in/yr21 in/yr
Avg Commute41.6 min32.1 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher16.716.2
College Degree Rate51.5%32.7%
Foreign-Born %14.2%32.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+11.0%+3.6%

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 Independent Hill (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.