Herndon Public RecordsVirginia

Herndon, a town in Fairfax County, VA, had a 2020 population of about 24,655. The median age is approximately 35.5 years. Gender distribution is nearly balanced, with 49.6% male and 50.4% female. Racially, the town is diverse: 38.2% White, 19.8% Asian, 9.8% Black, and over 25% Hispanic or Latino (any race). The community’s blend of cultures contributes to Herndon’s vibrant character.

Herndon, in Fairfax County, VA, has a median home value around $625,000 and a median monthly rent near $2,400 (2024). The market remains competitive, with property values rising about 3-5% yearly. Housing types include single-family homes, townhouses, and condos, concentrated in neighborhoods like Downtown Herndon, Four Seasons, and Kingstream. Around 65% of residents own their homes. Fairfax County property tax rates are approximately 1.11% of assessed value, plus special district and town taxes for Herndon residents, impacting affordability. Renting and buying both reflect the area’s high desirability and strong community amenities.

Herndon, in Fairfax County, VA, is served by facilities like Reston Hospital Center (231 beds, 4.5 miles away) and several clinics such as Inova Urgent Care. Fairfax County reports 90% health insurance coverage; 73% of residents are White/Asian, 9% African American, 15% Hispanic. Common health issues include diabetes (8% prevalence), hypertension (28%), and asthma (6%). Over 3,900 physicians practice in the county. Access is high, with 13 primary care physicians per 10,000 residents, but disparities persist among lower-income or uninsured groups, largely Hispanic and immigrant populations.

Herndon, Fairfax, VA, features robust transportation infrastructure, including proximity to Washington Dulles International Airport, Metrorail’s Silver Line (Herndon Station), and multiple Fairfax Connector bus routes. In 2022, about 70% of Herndon residents commuted by car, while 11% used public transit; the average one-way commute was approximately 30 minutes. Vehicle ownership remains high, with around 93% of households owning at least one car. Major employment hubs near Herndon include the Dulles Technology Corridor and Reston Town Center, making the city a commuter suburb for the greater Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.

Herndon, in Fairfax County, VA, is served primarily by Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS), which boasts a 92% high school graduation rate and 62% bachelor's degree attainment among adults. The area has several public schools, including Herndon High School and Herndon Middle School, plus numerous elementary schools and private institutions, totaling over 10 schools locally. FCPS schools maintain an average rating of 7/10 on GreatSchools. School safety is a priority with robust security measures, and students benefit from diverse educational programs, including Advanced Placement, STEM, and adult education opportunities.