Dumfries, resting in Prince William County, Virginia, is about 43-56 minutes away from Washington D.C. Although the town is far from the city, because of many of its neighboring towns, residents of Dumfries don't have to worry about not having anything to do in the area. A few popular attractions nearby include: the National Museum of the Marine Corps, Weems-Botts Museum, the Prince William Forest National Park, and the Leesylvania State Park. The median income in this area is $60,956 and the median rent value is $1,800. The cost of living in Dumfries is equal to the Virginia average and is only 8% higher than the national average.The average school test scores in Dumfries are 40% higher than the national average. (Renter Statistics Source: www.livability.com and www.areavibes.com)