Catonsville, Fort Myer, VA
Catonsville — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Catonsville, Fort Myer, Virginia. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Virginia Real Estate Board (VREB) licensing database.
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Catonsville Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Catonsville is a residential neighborhood within the Fort Myer area of Arlington, Virginia. It offers a quiet, suburban feel with the significant advantage of being close to the Pentagon, Washington D.C., and major transportation routes.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and some mid-century apartment buildings. With a median home value of approximately $363,800, it provides a relatively accessible entry point into the desirable Arlington housing market.
Schools & Education
Residents are served by the highly ranked Arlington Public Schools system. Specific school assignments depend on location within the neighborhood, but families have access to a variety of well-regarded elementary, middle, and high schools.
Parks & Recreation
Nearby Long Branch Park & Nature Center offers trails, streams, and natural areas for outdoor enjoyment. Residents also have convenient access to the extensive network of trails and facilities managed by Arlington County Parks and Recreation.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Catonsville is minutes from the shopping and dining hubs of Columbia Pike and Pentagon City. These areas provide a diverse array of grocery stores, international restaurants, and retail options for daily needs.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood attracts a mix of military personnel, federal employees, and young professionals drawn by its proximity to the Pentagon and D.C. The median household income is approximately $102,592, reflecting a stable, middle-to-upper-middle class community.
Catonsville Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $364K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $103K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 73.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 3.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 21228 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Catonsville, Fort Myer
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Catonsville
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Virginia Real Estate Board (VREB) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17