Median Age
38 Years
Largest Age Group
35-44 Years
Approximately 15% of Residents
Under 20
27%
Over 65
14%
Lake Ridge
Lake Ridge, VA Area Guide
An upscale Washington suburb with countless amenities
Family-Friendly
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Upscale
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Commuter
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River
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Laid-Back
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Lake Ridge is a suburb that brings upscale conveniences to a family-friendly atmosphere all less than an hour from D.C. There’s a delightful mix of housing options in Lake Ridge. Luxurious lofts and single-family homes cater to renters of all types. As for amenities, there’s Lake Ridge Park and Old Hickory Golf Club that will keep kids and adults entertained all year long.
Those who appreciate outdoor activities of the more unstructured variety will enjoy the community’s proximity to the Occoquan Reservoir, a pristine aquatic setting for a variety of activities.
Lake Ridge’s schools score top marks across the board, and parents in the community are actively involved in the day-to-day goings of the school district. Lake Ridge has become a sought-after option for families, or those looking to start one.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$117,668
Average: $135,695
Education
16,822
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
24,752
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Lake Ridge has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
28%
Non-Renters
72%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
32%
Other Education
68%
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Lake Ridge, VA is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
Scores provided by
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Occoquan Regional Park
- Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge
- Sandy Run Regional Park
- Burke Lake Park
- Fountainhead Regional Park
Transit / Subway
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
- Washington Dulles International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.