Fredericksburg
at a glance:
- Nearest Airport:
WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL
- Community Characteristics:
- Population:
66,235
- Income Per Capita:
$28,463
- Average Household Expenditure:
$60,253
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Long & Foster Living Fredericksburg, VA
Fredericksburg real estate is situated halfway between
Washington, D.C. andRichmond,
just below the falls of the Rappahannock River. Many homebuyers are attracted Fredericksburg
real estate thanks to the town’s many outdoor activities, such as fishing, canoeing,
and kayaking. The city also boasts an illustrious past. George Washington grew up
on Fredericksburg real estate, on Ferry Farm, a National Historic Landmark that
still stands today. And a number of Civil War battles were also fought on Fredericksburg
real estate, portions of which have been preserved by the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania
County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park.
The main appeal of Fredericksburg real estate, however, is its proximity to major
employment centers like D.C. and Richmond. As a result, many Fredericksburg real
estate owners rely on public transportation; the Virginia Railway Express (VRE)
provides access to the capital whereas the “FRED” bus route includes two VRE stations
and several downtown amenities. For more on Fredericksburg, see the facts below.
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