On this page

Living in Wolf Trap

In Wolf Trap, unemployment is 2% (2024).

Wolf Trap numbered 16,496 residents at the end of 2020. Wolf Trap registered an unemployment rate of 2.02% at the end of 2024. Wolf Trap's foreign population totalled 3,992 at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0726 sources

Population16,496people31 Dec 2020Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020
Median gross salary9,543EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables
Median rent3,235EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records
Unemployment rate2.02%country median 4.6% — 56% belowOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
PM2.5, annual mean6.55µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData

Lower unemployment than 93% of American cities that publish it and cleaner air than 65% of American cities that publish it.

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

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

Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Wolf Trap recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet12Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan13Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)4,145 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year detailed table B25065 (Census Reporter mirror of U.S. Census Bureau ACS table-based summary file)2Official
Median monthly rent3,235 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records3Official

Is Wolf Trap 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.

Try your profile
Remote worker37%strong on work, weak on safety · range 27–47%
Skilled employee47%strong on work, weak on safety · range 38–56%
Student31%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 20–42%
Family40%strong on family, weak on safety · range 29–51%
Retirement29%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 16–42%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

24.2% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 3,992 of 16,496 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Wolf Trap is 2.0%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary9,543 EUR/month31 Dec 20202024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official
Unemployment rate2.02 %country median 4.6%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official

What does a salary buy in Wolf Trap?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Wolf Trap median gross pay: €9,543 (2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables, 2020-12-31).
Left over each month€2,464of €6,691 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€6,691
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year detailed table B25065 (Census Reporter mirror of U.S. Census Bureau ACS table-based summary file) · 2020-12-31− €4,145
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€2,464
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Wolf Trap Salary needed to live in Wolf Trap

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Wolf Trap. 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

Job Search

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

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Physicians per 100,000 residents444.6 per 100,00031 Dec 2023Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release4Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Wolf Trap 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.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

Wolf Trap's nearest airport was IAD, 15 km away and offered 126 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport126 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights6Official
Distance to the nearest major airport15 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)IAD3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Wolf Trap. 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, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Wolf Trap.

Find courses near Wolf Trap

Climate and air quality

At the end of 2024, annual PM2.5 reached 6.5 µg/m³. Monthly mean temperature moved from 1.1°C in January to 25.1°C in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Wolf Trap is 6.6 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean6.55 µg/m³31 Dec 2024U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData11Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 5.9 · Feb 7.9 · Mar 12.7 · Apr 19.3 · May 23.9 · Jun 28.4 · Jul 30.9 · Aug 30.2 · Sep 26.3 · Oct 19.9 · Nov 13.6 · Dec 8 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI14Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -3.8 · Feb -2.9 · Mar 0.9 · Apr 6.2 · May 11.6 · Jun 16.6 · Jul 19.4 · Aug 18.4 · Sep 14.4 · Oct 7.4 · Nov 2 · Dec -1.7 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI15Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 1.1 · Feb 2.5 · Mar 6.8 · Apr 12.8 · May 17.8 · Jun 22.5 · Jul 25.1 · Aug 24.3 · Sep 20.3 · Oct 13.6 · Nov 7.8 · Dec 3.2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI16Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 74.6 · Feb 66.2 · Mar 89 · Apr 88 · May 120 · Jun 109.3 · Jul 105.4 · Aug 89.8 · Sep 100.1 · Oct 92.7 · Nov 79.5 · Dec 83.8 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI17Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading21.9 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)11Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, annual mean7.29 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)11Official · nearest-station reading
Annual precipitation1,098 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)17Official · nearest-station reading
Maximum July temperature30.9 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)14Official · nearest-station reading
Average annual temperature13.2 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)16Official · nearest-station reading
Minimum January temperature-3.8 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)15Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Columbia ±0.3 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±3.5 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±3.5 °C, Markham (Canada) ±3.5 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±3.5 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±3.5 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

At the end of 2025, the city's area measured 25.3 km². Wolf Trap's population density measured 626 people per km² at the end of 2024.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area25.33 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)8Official
Foreign-resident share25.17 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents3,992 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Population density626 people/km²31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Population16,496 people31 Dec 2020U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 202010Official

Alternatives for people set on Wolf Trap

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Pimmit Hills as a Wolf Trap alternative in the same region

7 km away, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Median gross pay, city: €6,364 Pimmit Hills vs €9,543 Wolf Trap−33%
  • Unemployment: 1.3% Pimmit Hills vs 2.0% Wolf Trap−35%
  • Foreign residents: 39.2% Pimmit Hills vs 25.2% Wolf Trap+56%
  • Residents: 6,569 Pimmit Hills vs 16,496 Wolf Trap−60%
  • Annual PM2.5: 6.5 µg/m³ Pimmit Hills vs 6.5 µg/m³ Wolf Trapsame level

Cities near Wolf Trap

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Tysons 4.4 km away
Rent
2,307 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
7,102 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Oakton 5.7 km away
Rent
2,103 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
6,585 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Dunn Loring 6.1 km away
Rent
3,235 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
8,441 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Pimmit Hills 6.9 km away
Rent
2,286 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
6,364 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Merrifield 7.3 km away
Rent
2,188 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
6,362 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Reston 7.6 km away
Rent
2,061 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
6,326 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Idylwood 7.8 km away
Rent
1,889 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
5,507 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

Other cities in United States to compare with Wolf Trap, nearest in population first.

All United States cities

How does Wolf Trap compare?

Pick a city. The answer appears here and the address bar keeps it, so the comparison can be shared; the page stays Wolf Trap's.

Common questions

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

What is the unemployment rate in Wolf Trap?

The unemployment rate is 2.02 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is the air quality good in Wolf Trap?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.55 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.

How many people live in Wolf Trap?

The published population is 16,496 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.

How many foreign residents live in Wolf Trap?

3,992 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Wolf Trap a good place to live?

Wolf Trap 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.

Which cities are near Wolf Trap?

Vienna, Tysons, Oakton, Dunn Loring, Pimmit Hills are near Wolf Trap. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

Cite this page

Open a format to select or copy this ImmigrationDB compilation citation. The native disclosure and text fallback work without JavaScript.

APA citation
ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Wolf Trap, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version acdfe5534209ee6de2b0eadcc11a8eba]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/wolf-trap/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_wolf-trap-united-states-population-rent-salary-jobs_dbb1d90fae54,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Wolf Trap, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {acdfe5534209ee6de2b0eadcc11a8eba},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/wolf-trap/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
Markdown citation
[Wolf Trap, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/wolf-trap/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; version acdfe5534209ee6de2b0eadcc11a8eba; retrieved 2026-10-16; built 2026-10-16.

This citation identifies the ImmigrationDB compilation/page. Underlying source publishers and datasets retain their own terms; inspect the Sources section and cite those records separately. View the underlying source records.

Sources

JSON Markdown
  1. 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables api.census.gov · checked 2026-10-04
  2. ACS 2020-2024 5-year detailed table B25065 (Census Reporter mirror of U.S. Census Bureau ACS table-based summary file) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-20
  3. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
  4. Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-10-04
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  7. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  8. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
  10. U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020 tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
Show 16 more sources
  1. U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  2. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  3. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  4. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  5. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  6. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  7. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  8. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  9. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  10. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  11. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  12. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  13. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  14. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  15. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  16. Wikidata identity and coordinates — Q1002926 Wikidata identity and coordinates · wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-05

Spotted a number that looks wrong? Every value here carries its source and date — tell us what you found and we will re-check it against the source.