Median Household Income in Fairfax County, VA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Fairfax County Compares
National Distribution
Where Fairfax County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median household income.
■ Fairfax County: $153,637
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Loudoun County, VA | $181,765 |
| #2 | Santa Clara County, CA | $164,281 |
| #3 | San Mateo County, CA | $158,855 |
| #4 | Fairfax County, VA | $153,637 |
| #5 | Howard County, MD | $149,763 |
| #6 | Douglas County, CO | $149,594 |
| #7 | Marin County, CA | $149,091 |
Median Household Income in Fairfax County, Virginia
Fairfax County, Virginia has a median household income of $153,637, which ranks #4 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 104.4% above the national value of $75,149.
Within Virginia, Fairfax County ranks #2 of 133 out of 133 counties. This places it in the 100th percentile nationally.
The median annual income for all households, including wages, investments, and government transfers. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.