Cost of living in Braddock, Virginia
Simple answer
Typical rent is $2,419 a month.
Braddock is a Census community, not a separate city government in Virginia. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $211,689 a year.
- People
- 6,536
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $2,419
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $211,689
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $941,600
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $2,438
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area
Braddock, Virginia has about 6,536 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $941,600.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Fairfax County is $2,438 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Braddock. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area, prices sit at 108.9 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
Virginia taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 5.8% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Braddock's exact store tax.
In July 2026, a typical Virginia home paid 17.55¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Braddock's bill.
EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for Virginia in the table we use.
Among 343 places we list in Virginia with a rent figure, 50 have higher typical rent than Braddock.
Nearby places
- Fair Oaks
Typical rent $2,275
Compare with Braddock - Fair Lakes
Typical rent $2,419
Compare with Braddock - Fairfax Station
Typical rent $2,794
Compare with Braddock - Union Mill
Typical rent $2,365
Compare with Braddock - George Mason
Typical rent $2,426
Compare with Braddock - Fairfax
Typical rent $2,245
Compare with Braddock - Kings Park West
Typical rent $2,560
- Greenbriar
Typical rent $2,324
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in Virginia
Bigger places in Virginia
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.