Fair Oaks Virginia Map

About Fair Oaks, Virginia

Fair Oaks is a locality in Henrico County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of 34,052. The population density is 2633.7 people per km². Fair Oaks is located at 38.8651°N, 77.3574°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 22033, 22032, 23150.

Fair Oaks sits upon the inland expanse of the Piedmont, a landscape where the soil holds the deep, rusted pigment of history and the horizon remains unbroken by the distant, hazy silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It lies 1.2 miles south-southeast of Highland Springs, VA (from Highland Springs, VA: bearing 149°T), and is situated 8.1 miles east-southeast of Richmond. The land defines itself through the slow, persistent movement of Tuckers Branch, which carves a quiet path through the thickets and residential plots just a mile from the center of activity. Here, the atmosphere at dusk often turns a bruised, singular violet, casting long shadows across the Sandston Recreation Area where the grass holds the cool dampness of the evening. Beyond the immediate canopy, the terrain stretches toward the low depression of The Slash, a basin that anchors the region’s drainage and adds a subtle, rhythmic dip to the otherwise level topography.

Fair Oaks carries the weight of a colonial heritage that predates the modern commerce of the corridor, evolving from ancestral farmsteads into a transit-oriented node defined by the steady hum of contemporary industry. While the quiet waters of Eberhard Pond provide a sanctuary for local wildlife three miles away, the economic character of the region is driven by the professional pulse of the surrounding tech and administrative sectors. Residents move through a landscape shaped by the intersection of old-growth timber and the encroaching development that links the locality to the broader regional economy. Even with the persistent growth of infrastructure, the proximity to Pocahontas State Forest ensures that the density of the woods remains a constant, silent neighbor to the suburban sprawl.

About This Fair Oaks Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fair Oaks, Virginia. Coordinates: 38.865093, -77.357387. 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 Oaks includes the ZIP code (22033, 22032, 23150), telephone area code (804, 571, 703), county seat of Henrico County, 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.