Welcome to Annandale
Annandale is a mature, diverse suburban community featuring established neighborhoods, convenient location, and strong community character. With its mix of housing stock and diverse demographics, Annandale offers accessible suburban living near Washington DC.
What to Love
Enjoy established residential neighborhoods. Participate in community events. Access nearby parks and recreation. Experience diverse community. Convenient location near DC.
Population
38,600
Median Age Range
32-47
Density
Medium
Dining & Nightlife
Various international restaurants. Diverse cuisine options. Community eateries and cafes.
Shopping & Retail
Annandale shopping centers. Local retailers. Diverse shopping options. Community shopping.
Entertainment & Culture
Parks and recreation. Community events. Shopping and dining. Diverse cultural activities.
Age Distribution
Demographics
Diverse families, professionals, young professionals, working families. Approximately 50% men and 50% women.
Education Levels
Schools & Education
Public Schools
- • Annandale High School — Public 9–12
- • Poe Middle School — Public 6–8
- • Annandale Terrace Elementary — Public K–6
Private Schools
- • St. Michael School — Catholic K–8
Colleges & Universities
- • Northern Virginia Community College (Annandale Campus)
- • George Mason University
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