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Prosperity Business Campus

Imported, unreviewedRedevelopedRetrofit proposedMerrifield, VA

Proposed office-park redevelopment to housing/park; aligned with market data but status unclear (proposed vs. 'in play'). · summary, model-written

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Finance and pipeline
Retrofit in the pipelineThis site: …proposed newtypes-extraction · all sites with this
Place
3+ other atlas sites within 10 kmThis site: 11 within 10 km computed · all sites with this
30,000+ vehicles a day on an adjacent roadThis site: 34,430 on 650 fhwa-hpms · all sites with this
County lost 10%+ of retail establishments since 2012This site: -10% census-cbp · all sites with this
County typical rent $2,000+This site: $2,507/mo zillow · all sites with this
Strategy
RedevelopedThis site: record · all sites with this
New use
HousingThis site: …new_use field record · all sites with this
Park and open spaceThis site: …new_use field record · all sites with this

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Now

StatusRetrofit proposednewtypes-extraction reported
StrategyRedevelopment, proposedWikipedia no source
New useshousing, parkWikipedia no source

Site context

Housing permits, Fairfax County (VA), 20241,829 units in 5+ unit buildings, 0 in 2–4, 1,032 single-family; 2023: 2,042 in 5+Census BPS
Other atlas sites nearby11 within 10 km, 62 within 25 km: Merrifield at Dunn Loring Station Apartments (0.0 km); Merrifield at Dunn Loring Station Apartments (0.0 km); 1950 Old Gallows Road (4.1 km); Office building at 10340 Democracy Lane (4.2 km); Courthouse Plaza Shopping Center (4.2 km)computed
Retail trade in the county, 2025 (BLS QCEW)49,323 jobs in 2,426 establishments; average annual pay $51,506; employment location quotient 0.79; employment +0.8% on the yearBLS QCEW 2025, NAICS 44-45, private
Jobs located in the tract, 202210,929 jobs; 1,150 in retail trade, 2,039 in accommodation and food (workplace blocks summed to tract 51059440201)Census LEHD LODES8 WAC 2022
Upward mobility (Opportunity Atlas, 2010 tract)children of low-income (25th percentile) families reached the 50th income percentile as adults; 8.3% incarcerated at the 2010 count (321 children in the sample); born 1978–83, measured 2014–15Opportunity Insights
Food access (USDA FARA 2019, 2010 tract)not a low-access tract at 1 mile; 0% of residents more than 1 mile from a supermarket; poverty rate 4.7%; median family income $140,484; 36 SNAP householdsUSDA ERS
SchoolsFairfax County Public Schools (PK-12); 3 public schools within 1 mile: Jackson Middle; Stenwood Elementary; Interagency Alternative Secondary CenterNCES EDGE
Elevation358 ft above sea level at the site pointUSGS 3DEP
Storm events in the county, 2016-2025780 county-logged events: 386 thunderstorm wind, 246 flood, 103 flash flood, 39 hail; $4,587,000 property damage reported; 2 direct deaths; forecast-zone events (most flood, winter and heat) not countedNOAA Storm Events
Homes for sale in ZIP 22042, 2026-09median list price $762,500 (+6.5% on the year); 67 active listings; median 44 days on market; 15% with a price cutRealtor.com Research
Retail trade in the county, 2012 to 20232,457 establishments (-10%); 49,386 jobs (-1%)Census CBP
Housing market in the countytypical home value $756,212 (+1% 1 yr, +17% 5 yr); typical rent $2,507/mo (+1% 1 yr), 2026-09Zillow Research
Traffic on the busiest road within 600 m (2024)34,430 vehicles a day on 650 (minor arterial, 6 lanes); 762 trucks; 25 counted segmentsFHWA HPMS

Summary, model-written

Prosperity Business Campus (Merrifield, VA) is a proposed office-park redevelopment with new housing/park uses. Status is 'proposed' and verified as 'draft'.

Why. Record shows it's 'already in play' (per opp_reasons), with housing market data (ZHVI $756k, ZORI $2,507) aligning with strategy. 11 nearby projects within 10km include two identical proposed apartment projects at the same location (Merrifield at Dunn Loring Station Apartments).

Where it stands. Permits show 2024 housing units: 1,032 single-family and 1,829 multi-family. Traffic data shows minor arterial road (6 lanes) with 34,430 ADT. No timeline or developer named.

For a planner

  • Status: Proposed (not under construction/sold).
  • Context: 11 projects within 10km, including duplicate proposals at same site.
  • Market: Housing demand supported by ZHVI/ZORI data.

For a developer

  • Opportunity score 10.0 hinges on 'already in play' status, but record lacks construction timeline or buyer details.
  • Peer projects (score 6.5) are 4-17km away; all redeveloping office parks in VA.

What we do not know yet

  • Record contradicts 'already in play' with 'proposed' status (no construction/sale evidence).
  • Duplicate project entries (two identical proposals) unexplained.
  • No details on zoning approvals, timeline, or current ownership.

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  • already in play: under construction, approved, or sold to a developer with housing plans
  • median rent $2,230
  • housing in the record

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History and original facts

CountyFairfax County
Census division5 · South Atlantic
NotesDraft from ffxnow.com, model-extracted, unreviewed: The 41-acre Prosperity Business Campus industrial office park in Merrifield is proposed to be redeveloped into a residential neighborhood starting with 156 townhomes.

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