Fair Lakes Virginia Map
Explore Fair Lakes, Virginia, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Fair Lakes, Virginia
| City | Fair Lakes |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Fairfax County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.8531 |
| Longitude | -77.389277 |
| Population | 8,404 |
| Density | 1370.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 22033, 22030 |
| Area Code | 571, 703 |
| County Seat | Fairfax |
| School District | Fairfax County Public Schools |
About Fair Lakes, Virginia
Fair Lakes is a locality in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,404. The population density is 1370.3 people per km². Fair Lakes is located at 38.8531°N, 77.3893°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 22033, 22030.Fair Lakes manifests as a deliberate convergence of modern infrastructure and the quiet persistence of the Piedmont landscape. The Big Rocky Run carves a subtle path through the terrain, defining the local hydrology with its steady, unpretentious flow. Beyond the immediate development, Rocky Run Stream Valley Park preserves a sliver of the native woodland that once blanketed the region. On clear days, the distant, hazy silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains emerges on the western horizon, reminding the observer of the ancient geological scales at play. The air here holds a crisp, terrestrial weight, devoid of any saline influence, grounding the traveler in the deep interior of the commonwealth.
Fair Lakes transformed from quiet, sprawling acreage into a focused node of commercial and professional activity within the broader northern Virginia corridor. The local economy thrives on the concentration of corporate headquarters and technical services, creating a rhythm dictated by the demands of a high-functioning regional market. This economic vitality reflects the broader shift of the commonwealth from its agricultural roots toward a knowledge-based industry that anchors the contemporary landscape. While the pace of daily life is accelerated by commerce, the area maintains a functional, orderly character that prioritizes accessibility and professional utility. The history of the land remains layered beneath the paving and glass, a quiet reminder of the rapid evolution that characterizes this specific segment of the Piedmont.
Fair Lakes maintains a cultural atmosphere defined by the intersection of transient professional ambition and the steady, enduring habits of suburban life. Residents often find respite in the nearby Conway-Robinson Memorial State Forest, where the silence of the trees offers a stark contrast to the nearby office corridors. While no singular, world-renowned figures claim this precise patch of earth as their birthplace, the intellectual climate is shaped by the proximity to the region’s dense network of universities and public institutions. The calendar is marked by the seasonal pulse of the local school system and the subtle shifts in light that transform the office plazas at dusk. Occoquan Reservoir remains a focal point for those seeking a quiet connection to the water, providing a necessary stillness eight miles from the center of activity. The character of Fair Lakes remains firmly tethered to this balance, favoring the pragmatic and the orderly over the performative.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Rocky Run Stream Valley Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 160° S
- Girl with Dog (Public Artwork) — 0.5 mi, 359° N
- Piney Branch Stream Valley Park (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 120° SE
- Kearny and Stevens Monuments (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 051° NE
- Regal Fairfax Towne Center 10 (Cinema) — 1.5 mi, 050° NE
- Fluffy Rides (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 068° E
- Seniors 2020 Rock (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 212° SW
- Ellanor C. Lawrence Amphitheater (Theatre) — 2.3 mi, 284° W
- National Firearms Museum (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 077° E
- Colonel John Singleton Mosby (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 320° NW
- Lanes Mill Ruins (Viewpoint) — 4.1 mi, 245° SW
- Trail Marker 6 (Historic Ruins) — 4.4 mi, 332° NW
- Bells Bird Sanctuary Park (Nature Reserve) — 4.4 mi, 092° E
- University Mall Theatres (Theatre) — 4.5 mi, 116° SE
- Battle of Blackburn's Ford (1861) (Registered Battlefield) — 4.7 mi, 223° SW
- Fairfax Museum and Visitors Center (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 097° E
- Bull Run Special Events Center (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 239° SW
- Railroad Trestle (Historic Ruins) — 5.0 mi, 169° S
- Yellow Chair Meeting Point (Attraction) — 5.8 mi, 290° W
- Miners Slide (Attraction) — 5.9 mi, 291° W
- George Washington Memorial Parkway (National Park) — 12.0 mi, 049° NE · 2,795 acres
- Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 16.1 mi, 152° SE · 1,268 acres
- Elizabeth Hartwell Mason Neck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 18.3 mi, 145° SE · 2,944 acres
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About This Fair Lakes Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fair Lakes, Virginia. Coordinates: 38.8531, -77.389277. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Fair Lakes includes the ZIP code (22033, 22030), telephone area code (571, 703), county seat of Fairfax County (Fairfax), and school district assignment (Fairfax County Public Schools).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
