Fairfax County
Moving to McLean, VA
Executive estates minutes from D.C.
Living in McLean, Virginia
McLean, Virginia is one of the most prestigious addresses in the Washington, D.C. metro area. Home to executives, diplomats, and senior government officials, McLean offers wooded estate lots, top-ranked Langley and McLean High Schools, and quick access to Tysons, the Pentagon, and downtown D.C. via the GW Parkway and Metro Silver Line.
McLean quick stats
- Median price: $1,450,000
- Population: 50,000
- Commute: 20 min to D.C.
Why buyers choose McLean
Top-Tier Schools
Langley and McLean High Schools rank among the best in Virginia.
Luxury Inventory
Estate homes on 1+ acre lots in Langley Forest, Salona Village, and Chesterbrook.
Tysons Access
Minutes from Tysons Corner shopping, dining, and Silver Line Metro.
Parkway Commute
GW Parkway provides a scenic 20-minute drive into downtown D.C.
Strong Appreciation
McLean has consistently outperformed regional price growth for two decades.
Popular neighborhoods
- Langley Forest
- Salona Village
- Chesterbrook
- Franklin Park
- McLean Hamlet
- El Nido
Top-rated schools
- Langley High School
- McLean High School
- Cooper Middle School
- Churchill Road Elementary
McLean real estate FAQs
What is the median home price in McLean, VA?
McLean's median home price is approximately $1,450,000, with estate homes in Langley Forest and Salona Village frequently exceeding $3M.
Why is McLean so expensive?
McLean combines top-ranked Fairfax County schools, large wooded lots, proximity to Tysons and D.C., and a high concentration of executive and government employment — driving sustained demand.
Which schools serve McLean?
McLean is split between the Langley and McLean High School pyramids — both Fairfax County Public Schools and consistently top-rated in Virginia.
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