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Franklin Farm CDP, VA

ZIP Code 20171 — Franklin Farm CDP, VA Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
50,796
Median Income
$166,154
+121% vs US avg
Home Value
$770,200
+121% vs US avg
Median Rent
$2,083
+79% vs US avg
Median Age
35.8 yrs
-8% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
IrishGermanEnglish
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Location
Coordinates
38.9238, -77.3965
Elevation
290 ft
Land Area
12.1 sq mi
Water Area
0.1 sq mi (1% water)

At a glance

Population
50,796
Density
N/A
Median income
$166,154
+121% vs US avg
Home value
$770,200
+121% vs US avg
Median rent
$2,083
+79% vs US avg
Timezone

Overview of ZIP Code 20171

Tech hubTech / corporate campus area
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What to know about ZIP 20171

ZIP code 20171 covers Franklin Farm, VA in Fairfax County with a population of about 50,796.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 35.8 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 571, 703; U.S. House district VA-11; the WASHINGTON, DC (HAGRSTWN) media market.

Local search focus: Tech hub

Franklin Farm, VA aligns with a tech / corporate-campus profile (high remote-work / education / income profile or known campus context). Broadband quality, remote-work share, and nearby employer campuses often matter as much as classic residential stats.

Income and economy in Franklin Farm, VA

Median household income in ZIP 20171 is about $166,154 — about 121% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 3.6%; unemployment rate near 2.8%; 73.8% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 40.1 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Professional services, Public administration, and Education; about 31.6% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 16.4 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 20171

Median home value is about $770,200 — about 121% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $2,083 (about 79% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 56.2% (about 9.2 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 20171 in Franklin Farm, VA, a household would need roughly $212,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $4,948. That is about 28% above the local median household income ($166,154), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Franklin Farm CDP, VA as Very Low (composite score 5.3), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (62.2) and flood (13.5). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Franklin Farm CDP, VA show little to no average snow and around 43.2 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 2,866 for ZIP 20171 (Franklin Farm CDP, VA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport IAD (3.5 miles (5.6 km)) · Divine Mercy University (4.5 miles (7.2 km)) · Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts (7.1 miles (11.5 km)) · VA: Ball's Bluff National Cemetery (16.8 miles (27.1 km))

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