City profile
Warrenton, VA
Fauquier County · Population 10,176
Warrenton is a town in Fauquier County, VA with about 10,176 residents and a typical home value near $478,000. It is 41 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
$478,300
Typical monthly housing
$2,961
Cost of living (100 = U.S.)
117
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 Low · county score 48/100
Top hazards: Lightning, Hurricane
Nearest major airport
24 mi to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Political lean (2024 county vote)
Leans Republican · 39% Democratic / 60% Republican
Community
Population
10,176
Black population
9.9%
County
Fauquier County
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2025–2026 trends
2026 market trends
- ▸Climate/cost risks to check: coastal flooding (Tidewater)
Highlights
- About 10,176 residents
- Typical home value about $478,000
- 41 miles from Alexandria, VA
Trade-offs
- Smaller community with fewer local amenities
- Scores for this place are estimated from Census data and the nearest major city
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