Fair Oaks Virginia Map

About Fair Oaks, Virginia

Fair Oaks is a locality in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of 35,545. The population density is 2743.4 people per km². Fair Oaks is located at 38.8660°N, 77.3686°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 22030.

Fair Oaks, in Fairfax County, Virginia, unfolds with a gentle, rolling topography, where the land sighs softly under a sky that often holds a painterly quality, especially as the afternoon sun slants through the mature trees that give the place its name. It lies 3.6 miles west-north-west of Fairfax, VA (from Fairfax, VA: bearing 292°T), and is situated 3.7 miles east-north-east of Centreville. Broadleaf forests, a testament to the region's temperate climate, cast long shadows across residential streets, interspersed with well-tended lawns and the occasional glimpse of a meandering stream, its banks softened by moss and fallen leaves. The air here carries a certain stillness, a quiet hum of life that feels both present and deeply rooted, a place where the changing seasons are not just observed but felt in the very texture of the environment. This locality carries the echoes of a past shaped by agricultural rhythms and evolving suburban growth. Historically, the land was part of larger estates, and traces of that agrarian heritage can still be found in the enduring presence of mature oak trees, some standing as silent sentinels for generations. As the region transitioned, Fair Oaks became a locus for developing neighborhoods, its economy shifting from agricultural pursuits to a more diversified base that supports its growing population, with a strong connection to the broader economic vitality of Northern Virginia. Notable for its accessible green spaces and a sense of established community, Fair Oaks offers a life lived at a measured pace, where the convenience of modern amenities blends with the enduring charm of a place that remembers its roots, a quiet corner of Fairfax County with a character all its own.

About This Fair Oaks Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Fair Oaks, Virginia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Fair Oaks and Fairfax County.

Detailed location data for Fair Oaks includes the ZIP code (22033), telephone area code (804, 571, 703), county seat of Fairfax County (Fairfax), and school district assignment (Fairfax County Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Fair Oaks is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.