Springfield, VA
Is Springfield Estates / Monticello Woods a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Springfield, Virginia - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe661
Medium634
Low1178
Other2683
117 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape22
Child involved50
Assault34
Other23
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, a medical emergency call was received near Fitt Court and Blanche Drive involving EMS units. | Fitt Ct, Lorton, VA 22079 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an EMS level 3 medical call was dispatched near Bell Station Boulevard and Sunrise Valley Drive. | Lorton Station Blvd, Lorton, VA 22079 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a level 3 medical emergency was dispatched near Spring Village Drive in Springfield. Units Medic 422 and Engine 422 responded. | Spring Village Dr, Springfield, VA 22150 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency response with advanced support was dispatched to an address near Spring Village Drive in Springfield, Virginia. | Spring Village Dr, Springfield, VA 22150 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, ambulance and engine crews are dispatched for a possible medical emergency at a senior residence facility on Spring Village Drive in Springfield. | Spring Village Dr, Springfield, VA 22150 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched for a possible commercial fire alarm at a dining facility near Belvoir Woods Parkway and Richmond Highway in Fort Belvoir, Virginia. | Belvoir Woods Pkwy, Fort Belvoir, VA 22060 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency that appears to be an EMS level 3 call was reported near Hilltop Village Center Drive at Wegmans, close to Telegraph Road. | Hilltop Village Center Dr, Alexandria, VA 22315 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched for a possible investigation near Belvoir Woods Parkway and Richmond Highway in Fort Belvoir. | Belvoir Woods Pkwy, Fort Belvoir, VA 22060 | Other Non-Crime Event |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a reported residential fire alarm at a home near Stover Court and Stover Drive in Alexandria. | Stover Ct, Alexandria, VA 22306 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported residential fire alarm near Stover Court and Stover Drive in Alexandria, Virginia. Engine 409 was assigned to respond on channel 4 Bravo. | Stover Ct, Alexandria, VA 22306 | Fire |
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Median Home Price
$843,638
Average Rent
$3,597
Vacancy Rate
0%
Neighborhood Overview
Springfield Estates / Monticello Woods is a suburban neighborhood in Springfield, Virginia, characterized by medium to large single-family homes and townhomes.
The median home price is $843,638, placing it above 84.5% of Virginia neighborhoods in cost.
Rental prices average $3,597, higher than 85.3% of neighborhoods in the state.
Housing supply is very tight with a 0.0% vacancy rate, lower than all U.S. neighborhoods.
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Quick Facts
| Suburban Density | Yes |
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Housing market and real estate character
The housing market in Springfield Estates / Monticello Woods features mostly owner-occupied medium to large single-family homes and townhomes, with an exceptionally low vacancy rate.
| Owner Occupied Rate | Most residential real estate is owner occupied |
|---|---|
| Large Home Share | More large 4+ bedroom homes than 96.1% of U.S. neighborhoods |
| Housing Age | Many homes built between 1940 and 1969; some built 1970-1999 |
What buyers will notice right away
The 0.0% vacancy rate indicates very tight housing supply relative to demand.
The neighborhood stands out for its large homes, with a higher share of 4+ bedroom houses than most U.S. neighborhoods.
Families & Lifestyle
Springfield Estates / Monticello Woods offers a family-friendly environment with a mix of household types and a notable military presence shaping its culture.
Military Influence — A higher proportion of residents are active military, influencing the neighborhood's character.
| Military Employment | 1.7% of employed residents |
|---|
Demographics & Culture
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 38.9% of working population |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing & Laborer Occupations | 23.1% of residents |
| Sales & Service Occupations | 21.8% of residents |
| Clerical, Assistant & Tech Support | 16.2% of residents |
| Income Level | Among top 15% highest income neighborhoods in U.S. |
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 4.5% |
| Foreign Born Residents | 37.3% |
| South American Ancestry | 6.6% |
| Asian Ancestry | 22.3% |
| German Ancestry | 6.7% |
| Irish Ancestry | 5.3% |
| Italian Ancestry | 4.9% |
| Mon-Khmer Language Speakers | 1.0% |
| Top Languages Spoken | English (38.5%), Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese, African languages |
Commute Patterns
Most residents have a relatively short commute and primarily drive alone to work, with some carpooling and walking.
Commute times and modes impact daily life quality and neighborhood desirability.
Short Commutes — A large share of residents enjoy commutes under 30 minutes, which can improve work-life balance.
Car-Dependent — Most residents drive alone, reflecting suburban characteristics and the importance of car ownership.
| Most Common Commute Time | 15 to 30 minutes (41.2% of workers) |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 71.7% |
| Carpool Rate | 8.8% |
| Walk to Work Rate | 5.2% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Springfield Estates / Monticello Woods?
The median home price is $843,638, which is higher than 84.5% of neighborhoods in Virginia.
How diverse is Springfield Estates / Monticello Woods?
The neighborhood has a diverse population with 37.3% foreign-born residents and notable South American and Asian ancestries.
What are the common commute methods here?
Most residents drive alone (71.7%), with some carpooling (8.8%) and walking (5.2%) to work.