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Living in
New Baltimore.
New Baltimore is an unincorporated community in Fauquier County, VA. It has no city government: the county runs it, and the Census counts it as its own place.
About
Life in New Baltimore
New Baltimore is a community of 11,595 people in Virginia. The median household income is $189,327, and median home values are around $698,000. Unemployment is low at 2.8%, suggesting a relatively healthy local job market.
New Baltimore at a Glance
Population, income, housing and more
Median Age
41.1 yrs
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Foreign-Born
7.7%
Broadband Internet
97.5%
of households
Population Growth
+11.1%
recent change · Census Bureau
Median household income
Demographics7.7% foreign-born, most often from Bangladesh
Who lives in New Baltimore: race and ethnicity, ages, households, languages and countries of origin
In New Baltimore, the largest foreign-born group is from Bangladesh (21.3%), and 5.5% of residents speak Spanish at home.
Under 18
26.6%
of residents
65 and Older
14.2%
of residents
Households with Kids
42.1%
anyone under 18
Living Alone
16.2%
of households
Married Couples
76.9%
of households
Avg Household Size
3.13
people
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino of any race; other groups are non-Hispanic
Top countries of origin (foreign-born)
Languages Spoken at Home
Cost of Living
Rent, home values, and income in New Baltimore
In New Baltimore, home values are 82% above the VA average.
Median rent (per month)
Median home value
Rent Burdened
7.4%
spending 30%+ of income on rent
Severely Rent Burdened
7.4%
spending 50%+
Cost of Living Index
108.9
metro area (BEA) · US avg = 100
Median Property Tax
$5,340
per year, owner-occupied homes
Homeowners
93.3%
of occupied homes are owned
Typical Home Built
1998
median year built
Vacant Homes
0.8%
of housing units
Jobs & Economyunemployment 0.6 pts below VA average
Unemployment in New Baltimore
Unemployment in Fauquier County, which includes New Baltimore, is 0.6 percentage points lower than the VA average.
Unemployment rate
New Baltimore: Fauquier County rate (county-wide) · BLS annual average
Unemployment Rate — 10 Year Trend
Fauquier County (county-wide) · Annual averages
What New Baltimore Residents Do for Work · share of employed residents by industry
City residents, wherever they work
Commute36.5 min avg
How New Baltimore residents get to work, and the nearest airports
In New Baltimore, most residents drive alone to work (69%), and 40% get there in under 30 minutes.
How People Get to Work
Commute Time Distribution
Nearest airports · with airline service
- 19 mi
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Major hub13.9M passengers boarded in 2025
Straight-line distance. Size is the FAA’s hub category, based on passenger traffic: regional airports may have only a few flights a day.
Safetyviolent crime 83% below national average
Crime rates for 2025
Violent crime in the area policed by the Fauquier County Sheriff's Office, which covers New Baltimore, runs 83% below the national average.
Violent Crime Rate
56.2
per 100,000 residents
Below average (329 national, 2025)
Property Crime Rate
297.5
per 100,000 residents
Below average (1,552 national, 2025)
Policed by Fauquier County Sheriff's Office (county-wide rate)
Natural DisastersThunderstorm Wind most common — 30 events in 2025
Natural hazard risk, storms and earthquakes
FEMA National Risk Index
Relatively Low
47.7 / 100
Compares expected losses from natural hazards, social vulnerability and community resilience against every US county (higher = more risk).
Fauquier County, county-wide · FEMA NRI December 2025
In Fauquier County, which includes New Baltimore, the most common type is thunderstorm wind, with 30 recorded events in 2025.
Most common events:
Storm events by year
| Year | Events | Top Type | Property Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 | Thunderstorm Wind | $167,000 |
| 2024 | 16 | Thunderstorm Wind | $793,000 |
| 2023 | 7 | Thunderstorm Wind | $412,000 |
| 2022 | 29 | Thunderstorm Wind | $1.2M |
| 2021 | 33 | Thunderstorm Wind | $162,000 |
| 2020 | 40 | Dense Fog | $107,000 |
| 2019 | 50 | Thunderstorm Wind | None reported |
| 2018 | 46 | Dense Fog | None reported |
Property damage is the National Weather Service's estimate filed with each event. “None reported” means the events were logged with $0 damage; “Not estimated” means no estimate was filed. Storms covering several counties aren't counted here, since NOAA doesn't split their damage by county.
1 earthquake of magnitude 2.5+ within 100 miles in the past year
Fauquier County, county-wide
Air Quality34 median AQI — Good
Days by air quality category (2025)
Air quality in Fauquier County, which includes New Baltimore, is typically good.
Median AQI
34
Fauquier County, county-wide
Climate86°F summers, 27°F winters
30-year climate averages (1991–2020) — monthly temperatures and precipitation
New Baltimore has warm summers (avg high 86°F) and cold winters (avg low 27°F).
Spring (Mar–May)
66°/43°F
avg high / low
Summer (Jun–Aug)
86°/65°F
avg high / low
Fall (Sep–Nov)
68°/46°F
avg high / low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
45°/27°F
avg high / low
Annual Precipitation
46.5"
Annual Snowfall
19.8"
Hot Days/Year
21
days above 90°F
Freeze Days/Year
98
days below 32°F
Rainy Days/Year
108
Average month
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| Month | High | Low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 43°F | 25°F | 2.94" |
| Feb | 46°F | 27°F | 2.61" |
| Mar | 55°F | 34°F | 3.50" |
| Apr | 67°F | 43°F | 3.47" |
| May | 75°F | 53°F | 4.72" |
| Jun | 83°F | 62°F | 4.30" |
| Jul | 88°F | 67°F | 4.15" |
| Aug | 86°F | 65°F | 3.53" |
| Sep | 79°F | 58°F | 3.94" |
| Oct | 68°F | 45°F | 3.65" |
| Nov | 57°F | 36°F | 3.13" |
| Dec | 47°F | 29°F | 3.30" |
Healthcare
Hospitals, ratings, and health insurance in New Baltimore
Uninsured
2.3%
of residents
No hospitals inside New Baltimore's limits — nearest hospitals · within 15 miles
Fauquier Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · ER available · 5.8 mi away · Warrenton
Uva Health Haymarket Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · ER available · 6 mi away · Haymarket
Uva Health Prince William Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · ER available · 13.1 mi away · Manassas
Adult Health · vs. the typical US place
Share of adults. Modeled estimates, not counted cases. “US” = the typical US place.
Medicare-certified hospitals only. Doesn’t include clinics, urgent care, or freestanding ERs.
Education13.9:1 student/teacher ratio
Schools and degree attainment in New Baltimore
New Baltimore's student/teacher ratio is 13.9:1 (lower than the national average of 16:1), and 59.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Public Schools
2
within city limits
Private Schools
3
within city limits
College Degree Rate
59.8%
adults 25+ with bachelor's or higher
Student/Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
National avg 16:1
Schools located within city limits (2023) — school-level metrics change slowly year to year
Parks & Recreationclosest: Manassas National Battlefield Park, 11 mi
Nearby national parks, recreation areas and public libraries for New Baltimore
New Baltimore has 8 nearby national parks or recreation areas, closest being Manassas National Battlefield Park (11 mi away).
Nearby National Parks & Recreation Areas
Manassas National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park
11 mi awayPrince William Forest Park
Park
22 mi awayWolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
National Park Site
28 mi awayPotomac Heritage National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail
29 mi awayChesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
National Historical Park
30 mi awayGreat Falls Park
Park
30 mi awayGeorge Washington Memorial Parkway
Memorial Parkway
34 mi awayCedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park
National Historical Park
35 mi awayCities Near New Baltimore
The closest cities within 60 miles
Planning a move to New Baltimore?
Read our full moving guide — what it's really like to live here.
New Baltimore FAQ
Is New Baltimore, Virginia safe?⌄
New Baltimore is policed by the Fauquier County Sheriff's Office, whose violent crime rate across its service area was 56 per 100,000 residents in 2025, which is well below the national average — one of the safer cities in the country of 329/100k that year. Property crime rate is 298 per 100,000. As with any city, crime rates vary by neighborhood.
What is the job market like in New Baltimore, Virginia?⌄
Fauquier County, which includes New Baltimore, has an unemployment rate of 2.8%, which is solid, slightly below the national average of 4.3%.
How is the commute in New Baltimore, Virginia?⌄
The average commute in New Baltimore is 37 minutes, which is longer than average compared to the national average of 26 minutes.
Data from the US Census Bureau, BLS, FBI, NOAA, EPA, Zillow Research and other public sources. Where our data comes from