Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 54 min5:44 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 27 min7:24 am – 4:50 pm
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People61,332 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.321,143 householdsMedian household income $139,831Median home value $740,400Median rent $2,279 a month58% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $7,122 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.2% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 32,364 employedMain industries: professional and business services 28%, education and health care 19%, public administration 9%Average commute 28 minutes56% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle, 30% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages67% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 33% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 63%, Spanish 11%, Korean 5%, other Indo-European languages 5%13% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 23°F44 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month May19 in of snow a year, on about 8 days13 days above 90°F, 99 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Vienna station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksFairfax University of Americacollege · under a mileMason Community Arts Academycollege · 1.6 miTwin Lakesreservoir · 3.5 miWoodglen Lakelake · 2.6 miLake Bartonlake · 3.3 miBull Run Occoquan Trail-Hemlock Overlook Park Trailheadpark · 6.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFairfax Villa Parkpark · under a mile · 59 acresIslamic Foundation of Americapark · under a mileLake Burke Public Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 5.3 mi · 203 acresGeorge Washington Memorial Parkwaynational park · 12.5 miManassas National Battlefield Parkhistoric site · 9.1 mi · 4,419 acresOccoquan Bay National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 13.9 mi · 634 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 16 Jul 201030 mi away, near Barnesville, MarylandMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Jan 201642 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowFairfax City, VA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively LowHeat wave Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality78% of days had good air in 2025284 of 365 days measured80 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 42, worst day 124main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Fairfax County monitors, VA
Internet at home98% of households have a broadband subscription91% have cable, fibre or DSL4% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterFairfax County Water Authorityserves 1,121,613 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation435 ft133 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalInova Fair Oaks Hospital3.9 miPost officeFairfax Post Office1.5 miTown hallFairfax City Hall1.8 miPoliceFairfax County Sheriff's Office1.8 miFire stationFairfax County Fire and Rescue Department Station 40 Fairfax Center1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools3 elementary, 1 middle, 4 otherSchoolGesher Jewish Day Schoolunder a mileSchoolTrinity Christian Schoolunder a mileElementaryFairfax Villa Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeFairfax University of Americaunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWashington Dulles International Airport IAD9.7 miInterstateI-663.2 miUS highwayUS 291.0 miAmtrakBurke Centre, VA BCV3.6 miRail1Virginia Railway Express (VRE)3.5 miCoachVienna, VA (Vienna Fairfax Metro Station. Bus will pick you up at the pickup zone by the kiss and ride parking, stop G.)OurBus4.7 miTransit4 stops within a mileWashington Metro, Fairfax Connector Bus SystemSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 22030 ZIP area.