McLean, Virginia

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Population in 2010: 48,115.
Population change since 2000: +23.6%
Males: 23,762  (49.4%)
Females: 24,353  (50.6%)
Median resident age:

47.7 years
Virginia median age:

39.0 years

Zip codes: 22101.

Estimated median household income in 2022: over $200,000 (it was $121,138 in 2000)
McLean:

over $200,000
VA:

$85,873

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $126,224 (it was $63,209 in 2000)

McLean CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: over $1,000,000 (it was $384,500 in 2000)
McLean:

over $1,000,000
VA:

$365,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: over $1,000,000; detached houses: over $1,000,000; townhouses or other attached units: over $1,000,000; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $979,419; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $690,885

Median gross rent in 2022: $3,240.

March 2022 cost of living index in McLean: 171.4 (very high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 2.5%
(2.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 3.5% for Black residents, 0.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 3.9% for other race residents, 0.8% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in McLean, VA (2022)
    • 32,17965.3%White alone
    • 9,92720.1%Asian alone
    • 2,9446.0%Two or more races
    • 2,3704.8%Hispanic
    • 1,1242.3%Black alone
    • 2460.5%Other race alone
    • 260.05%American Indian alone

Races in McLean detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Virginia and other state lists, there were 11 registered sex offenders living in McLean, Virginia as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in McLean is 4,465 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: English (6.8%), Irish (5.9%), European (5.7%), German (4.3%), American (3.8%), Iranian (3.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 300 feet

Land area: 18.5 square miles.

Population density: 2,602 people per square mile   (average).

McLean, Virginia map

11,642 residents are foreign born (15.1% Asia, 4.5% Europe).

This place:

23.6%
Virginia:

12.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $10,018 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $9,885 (0.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Arlington, VA (4.9 miles , pop. 189,453).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (8.8 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (131.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Pimmit Hills, VA (1.3 miles ),
West Falls Church, VA (1.6 miles ),
Tysons Corner, VA (1.7 miles ),
Falls Church, VA (1.7 miles ),
Idylwood, VA (1.8 miles ),
Brookmont, MD (1.8 miles ),
Glen Echo, MD (1.8 miles ),
Cabin John, MD (1.8 miles )

Latitude: 38.93 N, Longitude: 77.18 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +6,254 (+12.7%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 11,641 (48.4%)

Distribution of median household income in McLean, VA in 2022
Distribution of house value in McLean, VA in 2022

Property values in McLean, VA

McLean satellite photo by USGS

McLean tourist attractions:

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.3%
Virginia:

2.7%
Historical population in McLean, VA
Historical housing units in McLean, VA
Most common industries in McLean, VA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (23.1%)
  • Public administration (16.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.7%)
  • Educational services (7.6%)
  • Health care (6.3%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (4.0%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (3.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (27.0%)
  • Public administration (17.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.0%)
  • Health care (5.0%)
  • Educational services (3.7%)
  • Construction (3.7%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (18.4%)
  • Public administration (15.2%)
  • Educational services (12.4%)
  • Health care (8.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.2%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (4.8%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (4.4%)
Most common occupations in McLean, VA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (10.3%)
  • Lawyers (8.9%)
  • Computer specialists (5.8%)
  • Top executives (5.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Media and communications workers (3.6%)
  • Social scientists and related workers (3.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (13.1%)
  • Lawyers (11.4%)
  • Top executives (7.4%)
  • Computer specialists (6.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (3.5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.8%)
  • Lawyers (5.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Computer specialists (4.5%)
  • Media and communications workers (4.3%)

Average climate in McLean, Virginia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

McLean, Virginia average temperatures McLean, Virginia average precipitation McLean, Virginia humidity McLean, Virginia wind speed McLean, Virginia snowfall McLean, Virginia sunshine McLean, Virginia clear and cloudy days

McLean, Virginia environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 95.6. This is worse than average.

City:

95.6
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.270. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.270
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 9.12. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.12
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.362. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.362
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 31.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.4
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 14.0. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 1.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.0
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 9.29. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.29
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2016 was 0.00212. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00212
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

McLean-area historical tornado activity is above Virginia state average. It is 10% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/2002, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.2 miles away from the McLean place center killed 3 people and injured 122 people and caused $124 million in damages.

On 4/1/1973, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.0 miles away from the place center injured 37 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

McLean-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 56% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 81.6 miles away from the city center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 80.3 miles away from McLean center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 114.4 miles away from McLean center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 94.3 miles away from McLean center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 100.8 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 245.6 miles away from McLean center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Fairfax County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 5, Hurricanes: 4, Snowstorms: 3, Storms: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
McLean topographic map

Main business address for: MICROSTRATEGY INC (SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE), ALION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY CORP (SERVICES-COMMERCIAL PHYSICAL & BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH), SUNRISE SENIOR LIVING INC (SERVICES-NURSING & PERSONAL CARE FACILITIES), ROWE COMPANIES (HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE), ONLINE RESOURCES CORP (SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC), CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP (PERSONAL CREDIT INSTITUTIONS), CARDINAL FINANCIAL CORP (NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS), GLADSTONE CAPITAL CORP and 9 other public companies.

Hospitals and medical centers in McLean:

  • CONTINUUM PEDIATRIC NURSING SERVICES (1651 OLD MEADOW RD, SUITE 600)
  • ARLEIGH BURKE PAVILION (1739 KIRBY RD)

Other hospitals and medical centers near McLean:

  • POWHATAN NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; FALLS CHURCH, VA)
  • MEDSTAR HEALTH VNA (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; FALLS CHURCH, VA)
  • CAREGIVERS HOME HEALTH SERVICES, INC (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; FALLS CHURCH, VA)
  • BG HEALTHCARE SERVICES, INC (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; FALLS CHURCH, VA)
  • HOUSECALL HOME HEALTHCARE (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; VIENNA, VA)
  • HOUSECALL HOSPICE (Hospital, about 3 miles away; VIENNA, VA)
  • TOTAL PATIENT CARE INC (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; FALLS CHURCH, VA)

Amtrak stations near McLean:

  • 10 miles: WASHINGTON (50 MASSACHUSETTS AVE. N.E.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities and snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 11 miles: ALEXANDRIA (110 CALLAHAN DR.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 11 miles: ROCKVILLE (HUNGERFORD DR. & PARK ST.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/Universities in McLean:

  • Sanford-Brown College-Tysons Corner (Full-time enrollment: 744; Location: 1761 Old Meadow Road; Private, for-profit; Website: www.sbcvienna.com)
  • Paul Mitchell the School-Mclean (Full-time enrollment: 241; Location: 8041-L Tysons Corner Ctr; Private, for-profit; Website: mclean.paulmitchell.edu/)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to McLean:

  • Marymount University (about 3 miles; Arlington, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,361)
  • Medtech Institute (about 5 miles; Falls Church, VA; FT enrollment: 2,900)
  • American University (about 5 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 9,850)
  • Strayer University-Virginia (about 6 miles; Arlington, VA; FT enrollment: 7,005)
  • Georgetown University (about 6 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 12,535)
  • University of the District of Columbia (about 6 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 3,675)
  • George Washington University (about 8 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 18,928)

Public high schools in McLean:

  • MCLEAN HIGH (Students: 1,791, Location: 1633 DAVIDSON RD, Grades: 9-12)
  • LANGLEY HIGH (Location: 6520 GEORGETOWN PIKE, Grades: 9-12)

Private high schools in McLean:

  • THE POTOMAC SCHOOL (Students: 1,007, Location: 1301 POTOMAC SCHOOL RD, Grades: KG-12)
  • THE MADEIRA SCHOOL (Students: 311, Location: 8328 GEORGETOWN PIKE, Grades: 9-12, Girls only)

Public elementary/middle schools in McLean:

Private elementary/middle schools in McLean:

  • THE LANGLEY SCHOOL (Students: 507, Location: 1411 BALLS HILL RD, Grades: PK-8)
  • ST JOHN ACADEMY (Students: 272, Location: 6422 LINWAY TER, Grades: UG-8)
  • ST LUKE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 226, Location: 7005 GEORGETOWN PIKE, Grades: KG-8)
  • MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF MCLEAN (Students: 225, Location: 1711 KIRBY RD, Grades: PK-6)
  • BROOKSFIELD SCHOOL (Students: 77, Location: 1830 KIRBY RD, Grades: PK-4)
See full list of schools located in McLean

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • The zip code for McLean, VA is both 22101 and 22102.
  • George Mason University is also near McLean, VA.

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in McLean: Jones Corners (A), Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Station (B), Spring Hill (C), George Washington Memorial Parkway Headquarters (D), Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department Station 1 McLean (E), Dolly Madison Library (F), Police Station (G), McLean Police Sub Station (H), McLean Community Center (I), Lewinsville Senior Center (J), Fairfax County McLean Government Center (K), George H.W. Bush Center for Central Intelligence (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Chesterbrook Shopping Center (1), Langley Shopping Center (2), McLean Shopping Center (3), Salona Village Shopping Center (4), McLean Square Shopping Center (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in McLean include: Saint Johns Church (A), Korean Orthodox Presbyterian Church (B), McLean Korean Presbyterian Church (C), McLean Presbyterian Church (D), Arlington Spanish Seventh Day Adventist Church (E), Saint Johns Episcopal Church (F), Lutheran Church of the Redeemer (G), Charles Wesley Church (H), Chesterbrook Presbyterian Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Turkey Run (A), Scott Run (B), Little Pimmit Run (C), Dead Run (D), Bryan Branch (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in McLean include: Spring Hill District Park (1), Langley Fork Park (2), Fort Marcy Park (3), Churchill Road Park (4), Bull Neck Stream Valley Park (5), Timberly Park (6), Powhatan Hills Park (7), Potomac Hills Park (8), Pimmit Bend Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Donald Blackburn - Recipient of the Purple Heart medal, Chris Ayer - Pop singer, Cynthia Leive - Magazine editor, Dave Neal - College basketball player (Maryland Terrapins), Emily Kendal Frey - Poet, Karrington Symonds - College basketball player (Hartford Hawks), Mike Housman - College basketball player (MD Baltimore Co Retreivers), Peter Prowitt - College basketball player (Stanford Cardinal), Cecil Hoffman - Actor.

Fairfax County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.8 people
Virginia:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

78.8%
Whole state:

67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

2.2%
Whole state:

5.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

People in group quarters in McLean in 2010:

  • 181 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 74 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 22 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 18 people in other noninstitutional facilities
185 people in nursing homes in 2000
6 people in other group homes in 2000

For population 15 years and over in McLean:

Marital status in McLean, VA
  • Never married: 25.6%
  • Now married: 62.0%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 5.8%

For population 25 years and over in McLean:

  • High school or higher: 97.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 85.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 56.0%
  • Unemployed: 1.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.3
Virginia average:

12.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - McLean
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for McLean, VA (based on Fairfax County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic184,18329
Evangelical Protestant103,522316
Mainline Protestant100,525146
Other91,925119
Orthodox4,6948
Black Protestant1,5099
None595,368-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 182
Fairfax County:

1.81 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Here:

0.03 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 130
Here:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 163
Here:

1.62 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 693
Here:

6.90 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

7.65 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.2%
Virginia:

9.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Fairfax County:

22.2%
Virginia:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Fairfax County:

27.6%
State:

18.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

59.7%
State:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
McLean:

60.0%
State:

48.6%

Average BMI:
Here:

27.5
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
McLean:

16.5%
Virginia:

20.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
McLean:

8.7%
Virginia:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
McLean:

7.0
Virginia:

6.8

Overweight people:
McLean:

33.9%
State:

33.5%

General health condition:
McLean:

64.1%
Virginia:

57.4%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

81.1%
State:

80.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of McLean, VA Residents

8.87% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($108,323 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.87%
Virginia average:

10.16%

0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,634 average AGI)
Fairfax County:

0.19%
Virginia average:

0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Arlington County, VA  0.98% ($117,327 average AGI)
from Alexandria city, VA  0.82% ($96,251)
from Loudoun County, VA  0.62% ($107,326)


10.12% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($118,643 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.12%
Virginia average:

10.20%

0.16% of residents moved to foreign countries ($2,238 average AGI)
Fairfax County:

0.16%
Virginia average:

0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Loudoun County, VA  1.16% ($120,210 average AGI)
to Prince William County, VA  1.14% ($81,390)
to Arlington County, VA  0.63% ($89,661)
Businesses in McLean, VA
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven4Hilton2
ALDO1Holiday Inn2
Abercrombie & Fitch1Hollister Co.1
Abercrombie Kids1J. Jill1
Advance Auto Parts1J.Crew1
Aeropostale1JoS. A. Bank2
Aerosoles1Jones New York8
American Eagle Outfitters1Journeys1
Ann Taylor2Juicy Couture1
Apple Store1Justice1
Bakers1Lane Furniture1
Banana Republic2LensCrafters1
Barnes & Noble1Levi Strauss & Co.1
Baskin-Robbins1Macy's2
Bebe1Marriott1
Best Western1MasterBrand Cabinets2
Brooks Brothers1McDonald's2
Brookstone1Motherhood Maternity4
Burger King1New York & Co1
CVS1Nike5
Cache1Nordstrom1
Charlotte Russe1Old Navy1
Chico's2Pac Sun1
Chipotle1Panda Express1
Cinnabon 1Panera Bread1
Clarks1Papa John's Pizza1
Cold Stone Creamery1Payless1
Coldwater Creek1Pottery Barn1
Crate & Barrel1Pottery Barn Kids1
DHL3RadioShack2
Dairy Queen1Rite Aid3
Decora Cabinetry1Safeway3
Domino's Pizza1Saks Fifth Avenue1
Dunkin Donuts1Sephora1
Eddie Bauer1Skechers USA1
Express1Sprint Nextel1
FedEx2Starbucks9
Finish Line1Subway1
Firestone Complete Auto Care1T.G.I. Driday's1
Foot Locker1Talbots1
Forever 211The Cheesecake Factory1
GNC2UPS2
GameStop1Urban Outfitters1
Gap1Vans2
Giant1Vons3
Gymboree1Wet Seal1
H&M1Z Gallerie1

Strongest AM radio stations in McLean:

  • WUST (1120 AM; daytime; 20 kW; WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WZHF (1390 AM; 5 kW; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WABS (780 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WFAX (1220 AM; 5 kW; FALLS CHURCH, VA; Owner: NEWCOMB BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WMAL (630 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WTNT (570 AM; 5 kW; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WWRC (1260 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WKDL (730 AM; 8 kW; ALEXANDRIA, VA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ALEXANDRIA LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in McLean:

  • WGTS (91.9 FM; TAKOMA PARK, MD; Owner: COLUMBIA UNION COLLEGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMZQ-FM (98.7 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WETA (90.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
  • WAVA (105.1 FM; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WARW (94.7 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WIHT (99.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJFK-FM (106.7 FM; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WJZW (105.9 FM; WOODBRIDGE, VA; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WRQX (107.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WASH (97.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WHUR-FM (96.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WKYS (93.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WGMS-FM (103.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WAMU (88.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE EXEC. COMM. OF THE BD. OF TRUSTEES OF AMERICAN UNIV.)
  • WMMJ (102.3 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WPFW (89.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WWDC-FM (101.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCSP-FM (90.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NATIONAL CABLE SATELLITE CORPORATION)
  • WBIG-FM (100.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPGC-FM (95.5 FM; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MARYLAND)

TV broadcast stations around McLean:

  • WETA-TV (Channel 26; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE GREATER WASHINGTON ED TELECOMM. ASSOC)
  • WDCA (Channel 20; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WTTG (Channel 5; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WJLA-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ACC LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WUSA (Channel 9; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE DETROIT NEWS, INC.)
  • WNVC (Channel 56; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHUT-TV (Channel 32; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WRC-TV (Channel 4; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WRC-TV), INC.)
  • W28BY (Channel 63; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFORMATION SUPER STATION, L.L.C.)
  • WBDC-TV (Channel 50; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WBDC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMDO-CA (Channel 30; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WZDC-LP (Channel 64; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ONDA CAPITAL, INC.)
  • WKRP-LP (Channel 42; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA, LLC)
  • WPXW (Channel 66; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: PAXSON WASHINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • W42BE (Channel 42; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: FAIRFAX LOW POWER CO.)
  • WBAL-TV (Channel 11; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WBAL HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WMAR-TV (Channel 2; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMPT (Channel 22; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WBFF (Channel 45; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CHESAPEAKE TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNUV (Channel 54; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE (WNUV-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WIAV-LP (Channel 58; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ASIAVISION, INC.)
  • WUTB (Channel 24; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WNVT (Channel 53; GOLDVEIN, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WJZ-TV (Channel 13; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of McLean fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 96Number of bridges
  • 1,181ft / 360mTotal length
  • $24,961,000Total costs
  • 3,896,411Total average daily traffic
  • 70,259Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in McLean, VA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31950-1959
  • 291960-1969
  • 61970-1979
  • 271980-1989
  • 41990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 262010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for McLean, VA
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 64 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in McLean)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in McLean, VA)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 38 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 38 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 119 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in McLean)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in McLean)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 63 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 8 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED89$551,356544$599,2992,017$448,05558$242,87089$353,476
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$595,47743$610,513106$486,4513$406,3506$632,368
APPLICATIONS DENIED7$452,48147$702,244343$557,76714$440,23631$299,108
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN17$561,64680$624,687396$507,83714$204,72722$371,095
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$627,85713$490,03677$448,0051$326,4206$418,412

Detailed mortgage data for all 13 tracts in McLean, VA

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED23$443,35310$517,649
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$552,6883$486,667
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$448,3923$515,477
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$504,5370$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in McLean, VA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in McLean, VA - Value

2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 69. The highest number of fires - 124 took place in 2010, and the least - 5 in 2007. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in McLean, VA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (45.9%), and Outside Fires (30.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in McLean, VA
    • 44245.9%Structure Fires
    • 29130.2%Outside Fires
    • 18819.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 434.5%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for McLean, VA

Fire-safe hotels and motels in McLean, Virginia:

  • Doubletree by Hilton McLean Tysons, 1960 Chain Bridge Rd, McLean, Virginia 22102 , Phone: (703) 893-2100, Fax: (703) 893-2227
  • Courtyard Tysons Corner Fairfax, 1960-A Chain Bridge Rd, McLean, Virginia 22102 , Phone: (703) 790-0207, Fax: (703) 790-0308
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in McLean, Virginia
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in McLean, VA
  • 74.5%Utility gas
  • 21.2%Electricity
  • 2.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in McLean, VA
  • 47.9%Utility gas
  • 47.8%Electricity
  • 1.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Other fuel
  • 0.5%No fuel used


McLean compared to Virginia state average:

  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

McLean on our top lists:

  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other South Eastern Asia (population 500+)"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: legal occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 100 best educated cities (highest percentage of bachelor degree holding residents) (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: professional, scientific, and technical services (population 5,000+)"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people having Master's or Doctorate degrees (population 5,000+)"
  • #41 on the list of "Top 100 cities with biggest houses (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: legal occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: management occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest median house value (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other Eastern Asia (population 500+)"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest median household income"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 cities where residents moved in more then 10 years ago (10,000+ households)"
  • #88 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Lebanon (population 500+)"
  • #101 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #35 (22101) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers reporting taxable interest in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #43 (22101) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers using charity contributions deductions in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #63 (22101) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the highest 2012 average reported profit/loss from business (pop 5,000+)"
  • #70 (22101) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the highest 2012 average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) for individuals (pop 5,000+)"
  • #72 (22101) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers reporting net capital gain/loss in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #93 (22101) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the highest average reported salary/wage in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest lead air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
There are 147 pilots and 47 other airmen in this city.
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