Far from ordinary. Close to everything.

Walkable, livable, and built for long-term growth.

Alexandria sits at the crossroads of opportunity. Minutes from Washington, D.C., surrounded by federal institutions and major transportation networks, this is where serious companies grow. The last best address for business.

Virginia Tech
Partnership

AEDP’s partnership with Virginia Tech is helping shape the future of innovation in Alexandria through cutting-edge research, workforce development, and entrepreneurial collaboration.

Featured District: Old Town North

Discover Old Town North, Alexandria’s fast-growing waterfront district blending modern development, walkable neighborhoods, and vibrant business opportunities.

Ready to Launch
Your Startup?

From flexible workspaces to funding resources and mentorship, Alexandria offers the support startups need to grow and succeed.

Location

Minutes from the Nation's Capital

Strategically located just minutes from Washington, D.C., Alexandria provides unmatched access to government agencies, global businesses, and top talent.

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Strategic Advantage

Position your business at the intersection of policy, innovation, and global commerce, where proximity to decision-makers and industry leaders creates a unique competitive advantage.

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To Airports

Stay effortlessly connected to the world with quick access to three major airports with Reagan airport only 10 minutes away- making business travel, client visits, and global operations faster and more convenient.

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Conveniently Walkable

Alexandria isn’t just a city that you work in- it’s a city you feel. A daily experience where offices, dining, retail, and transit are all steps away, creating a community and elevating quality of life. Ranked 3rd most walkable city in Virginia.

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At the Center

Put your roots down in a city that keeps you close to everything that matters- talent, transit, partners, and opportunity so your business can grow smarter while feeling right at home.

News

What’s New in Alexandria

The people, places, and moments defining Alexandria now.

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City Investment Could Advance PRGS Redevelopment

The former Potomac River Generating Station (PRGS) site in Old Town North could see new life through a proposed City investment requested by HRP Group to close a funding gap and move redevelopment forward.

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Transportation Infrastructure

#1 Best Cities for Accessible Living

Alexandria is nationally recognized for its commitment to accessibility, offering inclusive spaces, transportation, and quality of life for residents and visitors alike.

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Incentives

Explore All Alexandria Has to Offer

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Tax Incentives

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Workforce Development

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Site Selection Support

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Growth Made Tangible

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The Alexandria Community

Where Businesses Grow and Belong

A connected community of innovators, institutions, and talent right in the heart of Alexandria.