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 Alexandria, VA

Life in Alexandria

The City of Alexandria, population 128,283 is located 7 miles from Washington D.C. across the Virginia state line, along Interstate 95 on the banks of the Potomac River in the Eastern Region of the state. Alexandria is a thriving, historic, waterfront community that enjoys a strong economic base, an abundance of cultural activities, great schools and colonial charm. Ladies Home Journal named Alexandria the number one City in its "Top 10 List of America's Best Cities for Women." The magazine's readers declared the yardsticks most important to them were low-crime rate, followed by pleasant lifestyle, great public schools, plentiful job opportunities, and quality health- and child-care resources. Renter occupied housing is 58% of total housing.

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