Humid subtropical
Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia
Fairfax County, Virginia · Population 25k · 253 ft elevation
Living in Bailey's Crossroads
Bailey's Crossroads has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 89°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 29°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 42″ a year, and it gets light snow (14″ a season).
Skies are sunny (61% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 50 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 42, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.
Bailey's Crossroads at a glance
- Population
- 25k
- Elevation
- 253 ft
- Average daily high
- 67°F54th percentile
- Average daily low
- 50°F69th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 42″44th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 14″50th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,760 hrs44th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4252th percentile
- Median home value
- $398k72th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,958/mo86th percentile
- Median household income
- $84k60th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.07%55th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 5.8%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 5.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 87%27th percentile
- Walkability index
- 14.192th percentile
- Average commute
- 27 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 86%96th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 82%
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9564th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 5756th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 4%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 4%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 427 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44°F | 29°F | 2.9″ | 4.9″ | 160 hrs |
| Feb | 48°F | 31°F | 2.6″ | 5.0″ | 168 hrs |
| Mar | 56°F | 38°F | 3.5″ | 2.0″ | 202 hrs |
| Apr | 67°F | 48°F | 3.2″ | — | 237 hrs |
| May | 76°F | 57°F | 3.9″ | — | 264 hrs |
| Jun | 84°F | 67°F | 4.2″ | — | 307 hrs |
| Jul | 89°F | 72°F | 4.3″ | — | 332 hrs |
| Aug | 87°F | 70°F | 3.3″ | — | 299 hrs |
| Sep | 80°F | 63°F | 3.9″ | — | 244 hrs |
| Oct | 69°F | 51°F | 3.7″ | — | 207 hrs |
| Nov | 57°F | 41°F | 2.9″ | 0.1″ | 184 hrs |
| Dec | 48°F | 34°F | 3.4″ | 1.7″ | 155 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology