Livability Score

68
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Great Harvest Bread Company
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Kung Fu Tea
Coffee Shop
Kung Fu Tea
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Iceberry Frozen Yogurt
Coffee Shop
Peet's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Go Ape - Treetop Adventure
Theme Park
Lucy Burns Museum
Museum
Workhouse Arts Center
Theatre Arts
National Museum Of The United States Army
Museum
Mill House Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (0) F
Subway
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
DQ Grill & Chill
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Chopsticks Express
Fast Food
Pizza Boli's
Fast Food
Baskin-Robbins
Sweets
Vocelli Pizza
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Virginia ABC
Alcohol
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
sweetFrog
Sweets
Five Guys
Fast Food
Gyro Factory
Fast Food
Texas Donuts
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Virginia ABC
Alcohol
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Quiznos
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Baskin-Robbins
Sweets
Fitness (1) F
Newington Forest Community Center
Community Centre
Gold's Gym
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Onelife Fitness
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Giant
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Great Harvest Bread Company
Bakery
Giant
Grocery Store
American Halal Meat
Butcher
Shoppers Food & Pharmacy
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Father & Son Seafood
Seafood
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Out of the Bubble
Bakery
Giant
Grocery Store
Mena Bakery and Carry Out
Bakery
Lidl
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Springfield Butcher
Butcher
Parks (10) A+
Community Playground
Park
Chapel Acres Park
Park
Newington Commons Park
Park
Newington Heights Park
Park
Saratoga School Playground
Playground
Saratoga School Playground
Playground
Saratoga Park
Park
Rolling Wood School Site
Park
Cherry Run Park
Park
Huntsman Playground
Playground
Silverbrook Park
Park
Signorelli Park
Park
West Springfield Village Park
Park
Daventry Playground
Park
Rolling Forest Park
Park
West Springfield Park
Park
Park Playground
Playground
West Springfield Elementrary Playground
Playground
Orange Hunt Swim and Tennis Club
Park
Pohick Estates Park
Park
Cherry Run Park
Park
Hidden Pond Park
Park
Orange Hunt Estates Park
Park
Southgate Park
Park
Pohick Stream Valley Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Verizon
Electronics
Serenity Nail Salon
Beauty
Sunoco
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Rats Cycles
Bicycle
Tosche Station
Toys
Hair Trendz
Hairdresser
Lorton Station Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Salon Prive
Hairdresser
Cabinets To Go
Furniture
Divine Nail Spa
Beauty
Shoppes of Lorton Valley
Mall
Sharkey's Cuts for Kids
Hairdresser
Sunoco
Convenience Store
Lorton Valley Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Verizon
Electronics
Versus Hair Studio
Hairdresser
Enchanting Nails
Beauty
Lorton Barber Shop
Hairdresser
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Shell
Convenience Store
VIP Barber and Beauty
Hairdresser
Backlick Center South II
Mall
VIP Nails
Beauty
Pet Value
Pets
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 8.0% take public transportation in Newington Forest.
Public Transit Stops (3)
Stops & Stations
F
A
Bus Stop
B
Bus Stop
C
Bus Stop
Saratoga Shopping Ctr Stop
Bus Stop
A
Bus Stop
B
Bus Stop
C
Bus Stop
D
Bus Stop
Lorton
Transit Station
Lorton VRE Bay A
Bus Stop
Lorton VRE Bay B
Bus Stop
Lorton VRE Bay C
Bus Stop
Harrover Pl & Lorton Station B
Bus Stop
Lorton Station Blvd & Graysons Mill Ln
Bus Stop
Lorton Station Blvd & Graysons Mill Ln
Bus Stop
Lorton Station Blvd & Percy Simms Dr
Bus Stop
Lorton Station Blvd & Percy Simms Dr
Bus Stop
Lorton (Auto Train)
Transit Station
Lorton Station Blvd & Grandwind Dr
Bus Stop
Lorton Station Blvd & Grandwind Dr
Bus Stop
Lorton Park & Ride
Bus Stop
Lorton Market St & Shoppers Market
Bus Stop
Lorton Rd & Lewis Chapel Rd
Bus Stop
Patriot Ridge
Bus Stop
Lorton Market St & Lorton Station South
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
8.0%
B
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Newington Forest is 149/100 - which is 36% higher than Virginia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
A-
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crime A+

Newington Forest crime rates are 767 per 100k, which is 60% lower than Virginia
Property Crime
674 crimes per 100k
A+
Violent Crime
93 crimes per 100k
A+
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employment A+

The median income in Newington Forest is $132,446 - which is 100% higher than Virginia.
Med. Household Income
$132,446
A+
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
B
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
F
Pohick Fire Station
Fire Station
Fairfax County Fire Station Number 35, Pohick
Fire Station
Precious Smiles of Virginia
Dentist
Giant Pharmacy
Pharmacy
K&C Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Lorton Station Dental Care
Dentist
About Women ob-gyn
Doctor
Lorton Town Dental
Dentist
Lorton Valley Dental
Dentist
INOVA Health-Plex Lorton
Clinic
Fairfax County Fire / Rescue Crosspointe, Station 41
Fire Station
Marketplace Medical Center
Doctor
Fairfax County Fire Station 19, Lorton
Fire Station
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Apparatus Shop South
Fire Station
Rolling Valley Dental 2
Dentist
The Fairfax
Nursing Home
Fairfax County Police Station Number 7
Police
Fairfax County Fire Station Number 27, West Springfield
Fire Station
Rolling Valley Dental Family Dentistry
Dentist
Fairfax County Fire Station Number 22, Springfield
Fire Station
Fort Belvoir Fire Department Station 66
Fire Station
Dental Care of Springfield
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
D-
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housing A+

Newington Forest home prices are $459,300 - which is 85% higher than Virginia
Home Price
$459,300
A+
Home Appreciation Rate
6%
B
Home Affordability
3.5x (home price to income ratio)
B-
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schools C

The Newington Forest graduation rate is 94% - which is 10% higher than Virginia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
94%
A+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Newington Forest Elementary
Saratoga Elementary
Laurel Hill Elementary
Angelus Academy
Hunt Valley Elementary
Silverbrook Elementary
Halley Elementary
Rolling Valley Elementary
Orange Hunt Elementary
West Springfield Elementary
Sangster Elementary
Lorton Station Elementary
Prince Of Peace Lutheran School
Keene Mill Elementary
St Bernadette School
Accotink Academy
Cherry Run Elementary
Nativity Catholic School
Island Creek Elementary
White Oaks Elementary
Garfield Elementary
Cardinal Forest Elementary
Gunston Elementary
Alc At Burke
Burke School
High Schools (0) F
South County High
Accotink Academy
West Springfield High
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ratings A+

Newington Forest has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
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A+
User Surveys (0)
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Newington Forest Area Facts

  • Newington Forest has a Livability Score of 68/100, which is considered good
  • Newington Forest crime rates are 60% lower than the Virginia average
  • Cost of living in Newington Forest is 36% higher than the Virginia average
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A Fascinating City Filled with Surprises! 5 rating By Anonymous ( May 28, 2018) Newington Forest is a fascinating city in Fairfax County. It offers a residential and commercial layout. The town holds about 12,000 residents at the average age of 37. The unemployment is down 3.20% with jobs progressing and there are predictions of future job growth expected wi ...Read More thin the next ten years to be 37.50%. The income per capita is averaged to be $49,163 with the average household income at $120,300.

The summers are marvelous; the warm and pleasant weather is why my family and I chose to live here. It is generally summer all year round here. The rain balances itself out, producing about 41 inches of rain throughout the year.

When it comes to attractions, Newton Forest has a bulk load of amenities and attractions all in one. This city offers a 25-meter pool, a useful community center, multiple tennis courts, three basketball courts and huge ball field. In addition, one will love the hiker and biker trails that adjoin the South Run Stream Valley. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Newington Forest? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Community Playground
      Chapel Acres Park
      Newington Commons Park
      Newington Heights Park
      Saratoga School Playground
      Saratoga School Playground
      Saratoga Park
      Rolling Wood School Site

      Entertainment

      Go Ape - Treetop Adventure
      Lucy Burns Museum
      Workhouse Arts Center
      National Museum Of The United States Army
      Mill House Museum

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      Chipotle
      McDonald's
      Domino's
      DQ Grill & Chill
      Subway
      Chopsticks Express
      Pizza Boli's

      A- Commute

      Is public transit available in Newington Forest? Of all people who commute, 8.0% take public transportation in Newington Forest.
      Drive to Work
      75%

      2% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      8%

      3% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Newington Forest a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors