Independent Hill Authority

Independent Hill is a high-income, family-oriented town of 10,853 with home prices 1.8× the Virginia median.

Independent Hill, Virginia

Independent Hill is a Virginia town in Prince William County, Virginia, home to 10,853 residents. At $204,886 median household income, Independent Hill sits in the upper income bracket of Virginia.

Definition and scope

Located in Prince William County, Virginia, Independent Hill operates within Virginia's county-municipal framework. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 7 and is part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metropolitan area.

Who lives here

Independent Hill has approximately 10,853 residents. The median age is 38.0 years. Roughly 96% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $674,300.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 52.4%
• Black or African American: 12.9%
• Hispanic or Latino: 19.6%
• Asian: 8.2%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Independent Hill is $204,886. Poverty rate stands at 1.5%. Unemployment rate at last release was 1.5%. Educational attainment: 51.5% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Independent Hill:

• Public schools: 20
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 2

Getting around

Manassas Regional Airport/Harry P. Davis Field provides commercial air service for the area. Federal court business routes through Prince William County Judicial Center. For passenger rail, the nearest Amtrak station is Manassas, Virginia.

Geography and climate

Independent Hill sits at an elevation of 292 feet above sea level. Local growing conditions correspond to USDA hardiness zone 7a.

References

• Virginia State Authority — state-level reference for Virginia.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.