Springfield, VA vs Kingstowne, VA

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

MetricSpringfield, VAKingstowne, VA
Population31,15418,360
Median Household Income$125,999$151,535
Median Rent$2,656/mo$2,406/mo
Median Home Value$640,300$626,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)109109
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income57.9%50.8%
Poverty Rate8.9%4.4%
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 Highs88°F88°F
Winter Lows32°F32°F
Snowfall13 in/yr13 in/yr
Avg Commute29.1 min30.4 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher12.415.7
College Degree Rate46.9%67.5%
Foreign-Born %40.2%21.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-4.1%-0.5%

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.