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Living in Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg is a city in the United States, with a population of 28,873 in July 2026. The city had 5 schools in 2026. In July 2026, median gross rent was US$1,619 per month and the median home value was US$483,700. There were 242 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Fredericksburg?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Fredericksburg.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Owner occupation was 39.7%, and the vacancy rate was 5.63% in July 2026. 48.8% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month5 published recurring costs, € per month
Fredericksburg recurring monthly costs, € per month€2677Private kindergarten€177Utilities, 85 m² flat€62Internet, 60 Mbps€37Mobile plan, 10 GB€22Fitness club€ / month

Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fitness club membership, monthly21.77 EUR/month31 Jul 2026Numbeo - Cost of Living in Fredericksburg (Wayback Machine capture 20260429231324)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited61.86 EUR/month31 Jul 2026Numbeo - Cost of Living in Fredericksburg (Wayback Machine capture 20260429231324)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Private kindergarten, monthly2,677 EUR/month31 Jul 2026Numbeo - Cost of Living in Fredericksburg (Wayback Machine capture 20260429231324)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Mobile plan, 10 GB37.44 EUR/month31 Jul 2026Numbeo - Cost of Living in Fredericksburg (Wayback Machine capture 20260429231324)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Basic utilities, 85 m² home177.1 EUR/month31 Jul 2026Numbeo - Cost of Living in Fredericksburg (Wayback Machine capture 20260429231324)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$1,619/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent48.75 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct5.63 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Median monthly rent1,423 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count763 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

11.5% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 3,505 people of 30,393 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$86,071 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Fredericksburg is 5.1%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–10Fredericksburg 5.1%95 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd86,071 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct79.63 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct92.86 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct0.44 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct6.71 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct2.56 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary3,454 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)20Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)5,023 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov19Official
Unemployment rate5.06 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Fredericksburg. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Fredericksburg. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct92.22 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools5 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count12Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct32.29 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio5 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents242 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate3,880 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Fredericksburg when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesFredericksburg highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Fredericksburg highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,674Fredericksburg3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diegorecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,674 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting10Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count124 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute31.91 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0.33 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct1.62 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct4.53 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Nearest airportNYG3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official
Distance to nearest airport26 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Fredericksburg. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries
Open official information

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
Open official information
Open the full United States section
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Fredericksburg.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Fredericksburg average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND31°-4°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Fredericksburg average monthly precipitation, mm030609012083739990105101101891181028492JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 7.72 · Feb 9.61 · Mar 13.89 · Apr 20.28 · May 24.5 · Jun 29.06 · Jul 31.39 · Aug 30.33 · Sep 26.83 · Oct 21.11 · Nov 14.94 · Dec 10 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information14Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -3.83 · Feb -2.83 · Mar 0.833 · Apr 6.44 · May 11.78 · Jun 17.17 · Jul 19.78 · Aug 18.83 · Sep 14.94 · Oct 7.89 · Nov 1.78 · Dec -2.06 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information14Official
Average temperature by monthJan 1.94 · Feb 3.39 · Mar 7.39 · Apr 13.39 · May 18.11 · Jun 23.11 · Jul 25.61 · Aug 24.61 · Sep 20.89 · Oct 14.5 · Nov 8.39 · Dec 4 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information14Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 83.31 · Feb 73.41 · Mar 98.81 · Apr 89.92 · May 104.9 · Jun 100.8 · Jul 100.6 · Aug 88.65 · Sep 118.4 · Oct 101.6 · Nov 84.33 · Dec 92.2 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00442009 (CORBIN)15Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M3146.8 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M38.45 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count5 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm799.9 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul26.61 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature14.55 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan6.1 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
Easton30,402 residentsHopkinsville30,411 residentsSaratoga30,418 residentsNewark30,359 residentsFoley30,354 residentsNiles30,443 residents

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Fredericksburg residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport88.5%Foreign residents11.5%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share7.52 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents3,505 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
G09 Ntd Service Area Population113,716 people4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Population density1,123 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population30,393 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program18Official

Is Fredericksburg a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 49–69%
Skilled employee69%strong on work, weak on safety · range 59–79%
Student55%strong on education, weak on work · range 44–66%
Family45%strong on family, weak on cost · range 35–55%
Retirement46%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 34–58%
Foreign residents3,505 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population30,393 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent48.75 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent1,423 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Median gross salary3,454 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median gross salary (regional)5,023 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Official source · www.bls.gov
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd483,700 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes39.74 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour69.3 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad12.14 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct4.62 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct7.52 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct68.41 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct78.5 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct7.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct46.13 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count0 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct90.36 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count1 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Unlinked Passenger Trips 2022179,874 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Vehicles Operated Max Service 202220 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus14,806 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct16.92 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct88.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Is Fredericksburg part of Washington, D.C.?

Fredericksburg is identified as a satellite of Washington, D.C.. It is about 76.9 km away by straight-line distance.

Relationship type: Satellite Of. Source17

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Fredericksburg?

The median gross salary is 5,023 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Fredericksburg?

The unemployment rate is 5.06 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Fredericksburg?

Police recorded 3,674 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Fredericksburg?

The published population is 30,393 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Fredericksburg?

3,505 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Fredericksburg a good place to live?

Fredericksburg may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Fredericksburg part of Washington, D.C.?

Fredericksburg is identified as a satellite of Washington, D.C.. It is about 76.9 km away by straight-line distance.

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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  8. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  9. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  10. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
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  1. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  5. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00442009 (CORBIN) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  7. tigerweb.geo.census.gov place coordinates tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-28
  8. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  10. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  11. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  12. Numbeo - Cost of Living in Fredericksburg (Wayback Machine capture 20260429231324) numbeo.com · checked 2026-07-31

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