Patuxent Riding, Fort Myer, VA
Patuxent Riding — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Patuxent Riding, 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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Patuxent Riding Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Patuxent Riding is a residential neighborhood located within the Fort Myer military installation in Arlington, Virginia. It offers a quiet, suburban atmosphere with the convenience and security of being on an active Army post.
Housing & Real Estate
Housing primarily consists of well-maintained single-family homes and townhouses, many designated for military personnel. The median home value in the area is approximately $414,900, reflecting its desirable location.
Schools & Education
Residents are served by the highly-regarded Arlington Public Schools district. Many military-connected children attend the on-post schools or nearby public schools known for their strong academic programs.
Parks & Recreation
The neighborhood features green spaces and playgrounds, with easy access to the extensive fitness and recreational facilities of Fort Myer. The nearby Arlington National Cemetery and Potomac River trails provide scenic outdoor options.
Local Dining & Shopping
Convenient on-post amenities include a commissary, exchange, and dining facilities. A short drive to nearby Clarendon or Rosslyn offers a wide array of restaurants, boutiques, and major retail stores.
Who Lives Here
The community is predominantly composed of active-duty military personnel, Department of Defense employees, and their families. This is reflected in the area's high median household income, reported at about $139,056.
Patuxent Riding Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $415K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $139K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 93.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 6.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 3.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 20715 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Patuxent Riding, Fort Myer
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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