City profile
Lake Ridge, VA
Manassas Park city · Population 46,049
Lake Ridge is a town in Manassas Park city, VA with about 46,049 residents and a typical home value near $471,000. It is 16 miles from Alexandria, VA, which shapes its climate, healthcare access and amenities.
Climate
Climate type
Four seasons
Winter avg
37°F
Summer avg
79°F
Sunny days / yr
205
Home prices & cost of living
Median home price
$471,200
Typical monthly housing
$2,917
Cost of living (100 = U.S.)
116
Taxes
- Property tax
- 0.91%
- State income tax (top)
- 5.75%
- Social Security
- Not taxed
- Pensions
- Partly exempt
- Sales tax (state + avg. local)
- 5.77%
FEMA natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate · county score 83/100
Top hazards: Heat wave, Lightning, Winter weather
Nearest major airport
18 mi to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
Political lean (2024 county vote)
Leans Democratic · 59% Democratic / 39% Republican
Community
Population
46,049
Black population
20.0%
County
Manassas Park city
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2025–2026 trends
2026 market trends
- ▸Climate/cost risks to check: coastal flooding (Tidewater)
Highlights
- About 46,049 residents
- Typical home value about $471,000
- 16 miles from Alexandria, VA
Trade-offs
- Scores for this place are estimated from Census data and the nearest major city
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