Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 54 min5:44 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 26 min7:24 am – 4:50 pm
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People15,760 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.55,499 householdsMedian household income $211,911Median home value $998,300Median rent $2,587 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 8,106 employedMain industries: professional and business services 33%, education and health care 17%, public administration 10%Average commute 27 minutes51% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 7% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 34% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages81% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 46% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 72%, other Indo-European languages 7%, Spanish 5%, other Asian or Pacific languages 4%6% 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
Nearby landmarksWashington and Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park Vienna West Trailheadpark · 1.2 miWashington and Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park Vienna East Trailheadpark · 1.6 miSpring Lakelake · 1.8 miUniversity of the Potomac - Northern Virginia Campuscollege · 2.9 miFox Lakelake · 2.6 miStratford University - Falls Church Campuscollege · 4.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsKemper City Parkpark · under a mileLawyers Road School Sitepark · under a mileGeorge Washington Memorial Parkwaynational park · 8.2 miClara Barton National Historic Sitehistoric site · 9.1 miLake Burke Public Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 9.6 mi · 203 acresChesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Parkhistoric site · 9.7 mi · 323 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 201025 mi away, near Barnesville, MarylandMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Jan 201641 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 home99% of households have a broadband subscription92% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Viennaserves 27,134 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation390 ft119 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNorthern Virginia Mental Health Institute4.5 miPost officeVienna Post Office1.2 miTown hallVienna Town Hall1.4 miPoliceVienna Police Department1.5 miFire stationFairfax County Fire and Rescue Station 2 Vienna1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi11 schools8 elementary, 2 high, 1 otherElementarySaint Mark Catholic Schoolunder a mileElementaryFlint Hill Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryLouise Archer Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeUniversity of the Potomac - Northern Virginia Campus2.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWashington Dulles International Airport IAD9.3 miInterstateI-662.1 miUS highwayUS 292.7 miAmtrakBurke Centre, VA BCV7.5 miSubwayVienna - Nutley St. & Saintsbury DrWashington Metro2.1 miCoachVienna, VA (Vienna Fairfax Metro Station. Bus will pick you up at the pickup zone by the kiss and ride parking, stop G.)OurBus2.3 miTransit11 stops within a mileFairfax 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 22181 ZIP area.