Facts: Reston-Herndon Area
- The Reston-Herndon area is located 20 miles west of Washington, D.C., and is adjacent to Washington Dulles International Airport.
- 36 percent of all the associations headquartered in Fairfax County are located in the Reston-Herndon area. These 83 associations employ aproximately 1,400 persons and collectively represent more than one and a half million members.
- 395,000 square feet of new retail will become available in Reston by the end of 1995 (230,000 sq. ft at the Spectrum at Reston Town Center and 165,000 sq. ft at Plaza America).
- The population of Reston measured from the intersection of Reston Parkway and Baron Cameron Drive within a 0-1 mile radius is 13,727 with 5,729 housing units
- The population of Reston measured from the intersection of Reston Parkway and Baron Cameron Drive within a 1-3 mile radius is 69,567 with 26,261 housing units
- The median market value of the housing units in Reston is $193,259 with a median family income of $77,000
- The average market value of the housing units in Herndon is $285,000 within a five mile radius. Within the Town of Herndon there are 2,500 single family homes with an average market value of $150,000-$300,000
- There are 1,600 apartments in the Town Herndon with an average monthly rent of $600-900. Within a five mile radius of Herndon there are 19,800 apartments
- 1,700 townhomes in Herndon with an average market value of between $98,000-$180,000 in the Town of Herndon. Within a five mile radius of Herndon there are 13,400 townhomes with an average market value of $155,000
- The town of Herndon has a labor force of 11,000
- The per capital income of the Town of Herndon is $19,314 with a median household income of $53,840
- Population of the Town of Herndon is 16,139 with 5,444 households
- Reston and Herndon lie on gently rolling terrain 368 feet above sea level. A generally moderate climate prevails. Temperatures average 58.1F annually with January averaging 34.7F and July averaging 82.6F. Annual precipitation includes 37 inches of rainfall and 24 inches of snowfall.
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