Lyon Village, Arlington VA
Is Lyon Village a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe224
Medium195
Low277
Other978
89 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape16
Child involved36
Assault17
Other28
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a reported commercial fire alarm near the (number withheld) block of Columbia Pike by South Carlin Springs Road. Paramedic Engine 109 and Truck 408 responded on channel 4 Bravo to box 41099. | Columbia Pike, Falls Church, VA 22041 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to multiple commercial fire alarms along Columbia Pike, Huntington Avenue, and Oakwood Drive, with cross streets including South Harlan Springs Road, Biscayne Drive, and Maplewood Drive. An ambulance and engine were also sent to a medical call at a mental health facility on Gallows Road, near Blue Road. All information is based on radio dispatch traffic and the exact nature of the incidents is not confirmed. | Columbia Pike, Falls Church, VA 22041 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched for a reported commercial fire alarm at a business location on Leesburg Pike in Falls Church, Virginia. | Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA 22041 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers report a possible cardiac arrest at a location near Glen Forest Drive and Haywood Place, with medic and EMS units assigned on a designated radio channel. | Glen Forest Dr, Falls Church, VA 22041 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported cardiac arrest near Glen Forest Drive and Haywood Place in Falls Church. The initial medical call was upgraded to CPR, and multiple fire and EMS units were dispatched on a designated radio channel and box assignment. | Glen Forest Dr, Falls Church, VA 22041 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a reported commercial fire alarm near the (number withheld) block of Columbia Pike by South Harlan Springs Road. | Columbia Pike, Falls Church, VA 22041 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency has been dispatched near Glen Carlyn Drive and Leesburg Pike, Falls Church. | Glen Carlyn Dr, Falls Church, VA 22041 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical emergency response was dispatched to a location near Kirby Road and the ramp to Old Dominion. Units including Engine 401 and Medic 401 were assigned. | Kirby Rd, McLean, VA 22101 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, mutual aid EMS dispatched to (number withheld) Kenmore Avenue near Seminary Road. | Kenmore Ave, Alexandria, VA 22304 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported family dispute involving a juvenile on Cross Drive. The caller stated that his stepfather kicked him out of the home and was refusing to let him back inside. The juvenile was expected to wait outside the residence wearing a black shirt and blue shorts. | Cross St, McLean, VA 22101 | Domestic Dispute |
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Median Home Price
$1,480,769
Average Rent
$3,847
Vacancy Rate
0%
Neighborhood Overview
Lyon Village is an urban neighborhood in Arlington, Virginia, known for its high real estate prices and tight housing supply.
The median home price is $1,480,769, placing it above 95% of Virginia neighborhoods in cost.
Average rents are $3,847, higher than 88.4% of neighborhoods in the state.
Vacancy is extremely low at 0.0%, indicating strong demand and limited availability.
UrbanHigh DemandWealthyLow Vacancy
Quick Facts
| Urban Density | Yes |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Lyon Village's housing market features a mix of large and medium single-family homes alongside apartment complexes, with a balanced owner and renter occupancy.
| Housing Types | Large to medium single-family homes and apartment complexes |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Mostly built between 1940 and 1969, with some pre-1940 |
What buyers will notice right away
The 0.0% vacancy rate indicates very limited availability, suggesting strong demand and potential challenges in finding homes.
Many homes were built mid-20th century or earlier, reflecting a well-established community.
Families & Lifestyle
Lyon Village residents enjoy a high concentration of executives and professionals, with many working from home and a low child poverty rate.
High executive and professional presence shapes the neighborhood's character.
A significant share of residents work remotely, reflecting modern work trends.
Low child poverty aligns with the neighborhood's overall wealth.
Affluent and Professional — The neighborhood's wealth and professional employment concentration create a distinct lifestyle focused on career and comfort.
| Executives, Managers & Professionals | 87.9% |
|---|---|
| Work From Home Rate | 35.9% |
Demographics & Culture
| Wealth Rank | Wealthier than 99.4% of U.S. neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Foreign Born | 17.7% |
| Top Languages | English (84.9%), Spanish (5.1%) |
| Top Ancestries | English (15.8%), Irish (11.3%), German (11.0%), Italian (9.8%), Ukrainian (8.9%), Scottish (7.8%) |
Commute Patterns
Residents of Lyon Village experience a mix of commute modes, with a notable share working from home and many commuting by car or train.
Lyon Village offers a blend of remote work and traditional commuting, with many residents benefiting from urban transit options and moderate commute times.
Remote Work Prevalence — Over one-third of residents work from home, reflecting a strong remote work culture.
Moderate Commute Length — Most commuters spend 30 to 45 minutes traveling, typical for urban neighborhoods.
Diverse Transit Modes — While many drive alone, a significant portion uses train transit, supporting varied commuting preferences.
| Work From Home | 35.9% |
|---|---|
| Main Commute Time | 30 to 45 minutes (42.0%) |
| Drive Alone Rate | 36.2% |
| Train Commute Rate | 19.5% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Lyon Village?
The median home price is $1,480,769, which is more expensive than 95.0% of neighborhoods in Virginia.
How common is working from home in Lyon Village?
About 35.9% of residents work from home, a rate higher than 97.9% of U.S. neighborhoods.
What types of homes are found in Lyon Village?
The neighborhood features large to medium single-family homes and apartment complexes, mostly built between 1940 and 1969.