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Living in Manassas Park City, Virginia

One of Virginia's smallest independent cities, tucked between Manassas and Prince William County, with its own VRE station on the Manassas line.

1.40
Tax per $100
88%
Grad rate
Car-dependent
Walkability
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Commute & how people work

About 11% of Manassas Park City workers work from home and the typical commute runs 37 min.

37 min
Average commute
21%
Commute under 20 min
36%
Commute 45 min or more
11%
Work from home

How long the commute is, share of commuters

Under 10 min4%
10 to 19 min17%
20 to 29 min14%
30 to 44 min29%
45 min or more36%

How people get to work, share of workers

Drive alone72%
Carpool12%
Public transit4%
Walk or bike0.9%
Work from home11%
Other0.3%

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Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year (2024). County-wide figures, not a specific address.

Schools

Manassas Park City Public Schools reports a 88% on-time graduation rate, with 56% passing Math and 57% passing Reading on Virginia SOL assessments (VDOE School Quality Profile).

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Amenities & walkability

Within a few miles you'll find about 0 restaurants & cafes and 0 grocery stores. The town center is car-dependent (0 walkable spots within a mile). Counts from OpenStreetMap.

Local businesses

Use this as a daily-life snapshot: grocery stores, restaurants, cafes, and everyday places that help you picture a normal week in Manassas Park City. Owner-approved details appear when available.

Grocery & markets

Restaurants

Cafes & coffee

Bakeries

Bars & breweries

Shops & retail

Health & medical

Pharmacies

Gyms & fitness

Personal care

Hotels & lodging

Banks

Hardware & home

Auto services

Churches & faith communities

Other services

Gas stations

Convenience stores

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Business listings start from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and public local directories; owner-approved updates appear after review. Own or manage one? Claim or add your listing.

Major employers & institutions

The biggest workplaces in and around Manassas Park City: the universities, hospitals, plants, and offices that anchor the local economy.

Universities

Colleges & training

Hospitals & health systems

Research centers

Manufacturing & factories

Government & public sector

Major employers & offices

Business & industrial parks

A starting list of the area's largest workplaces, compiled from public sources and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).

By the numbers

Cost of living

$103,250
Median household income
$395,900
Median home value
$2,146 /mo
Median gross rent
66%
Homes owner-occupied

Who lives here

36
Median age
27%
Adults with a bachelor's or higher

Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates.

Risk

3%
In a FEMA flood zone

Source: FEMA NFHL (approx, area-weighted)

Frequently asked questions

What are property taxes like in Manassas Park City?

Manassas Park City's real-estate tax rate is about $1.40 per $100 of assessed value (roughly 1.40% a year).

How are the schools in Manassas Park City?

Manassas Park City Public Schools reports a 88% on-time graduation rate, with 56% passing Math and 57% passing Reading on Virginia SOL assessments.

How long is the commute in Manassas Park City?

The average commute for Manassas Park City workers is about 37 minutes, and 21% get to work in under 20 minutes. County-wide Census figures, not a specific address.

Can I work remotely from Manassas Park City?

About 11% of Manassas Park City workers already work from home.

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Sources and freshnessLast rebuilt 2026-09-14 with public records and source notes for Living in Manassas Park City.
  • Last rebuilt 2026-09-14 from the latest records synced into this guide.
  • 1 area shows an explicit coming-soon state rather than a guessed price.
  • Property and tax figures come from county/city parcel, sales, and assessor records.
  • School metrics use Virginia Department of Education profiles when available.
  • Amenity and business counts use OpenStreetMap, so hours and listings can change.
  • Jobs, events, news, and business-directory layers are included only after their feeds or curated sources sync.
  • Use these figures as planning estimates, then verify taxes, listings, and school details before making an offer.

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