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Moving to Mclean, VA
$2,660,050Median list
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About Mclean
McLean ( mə-KLAYN) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The community's population was 50,773 at the 2020 census. It is located between the Potomac River and Vienna within the Washington metropolitan area.
Home prices in Mclean
The median list in Mclean is $2,660,050.
Top places in Mclean
- Downtown McLean / Chain Bridge Road — village center with shops and dining.
- CIA headquarters (Langley) — in the McLean area (not publicly accessible).
- Scott's Run Nature Preserve — Potomac Gorge trails and waterfall.
Commuting from Mclean
- Metro Silver Line at McLean station — ~30–40 minutes to Metro Center.
- Route 123, I-495, and the GW Parkway serve the area.
- Approximate drive to downtown DC: 20–30 minutes (approximate).
Schools in Mclean
Public schools: Fairfax County Public Schools. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Mclean FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Mclean, VA?
The median list in Mclean is $2,660,050. Median listing price · Sep 2026 - How is the commute from Mclean, VA?
Metro Silver Line at McLean station — ~30–40 minutes to Metro Center. - Which school district serves Mclean, VA?
Mclean is served by Fairfax County Public Schools. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.