North Springfield Virginia Map

About North Springfield, Virginia

North Springfield is a locality in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,050. The population density is 1900.2 people per km². North Springfield is located at 38.8043°N, 77.2047°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 22151.

North Springfield unfolds across a landscape shaped by gentle hills and the serpentine grace of Accotink Creek, its waters reflecting the dappled sunlight that filters through the mature oaks and maples. It lies 1.4 miles north-west of Springfield, VA (from Springfield, VA: bearing 318°T), and is situated 8.8 miles south-west of Arlington. The terrain here, a subtle rise and fall, lends a quiet dignity to the suburban sprawl, where manicured lawns meet the wilder fringes of wooded ravines. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a faint, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil and the sweet perfume of blooming azaleas, a testament to the fertile Virginia soil. Even as the day winds down, a low hum of distant traffic persists, a constant reminder of the proximity to larger arteries, yet within the residential pockets, a palpable sense of calm settles. This corner of Fairfax County, though now primarily residential, carries echoes of a past tied to agriculture and the nascent industries that once served the growing region. The land itself remembers the farms that yielded tobacco and grain, a history subtly layered beneath the modern veneer of shopping centers and commuter homes. The economic pulse of North Springfield now beats with the steady rhythm of service industries and the commuting workforce, a familiar pattern in Northern Virginia's dynamic growth. Though no grand monuments mark its founding, the quiet persistence of its established neighborhoods and the presence of well-regarded schools speak to a community built on enduring values and a commitment to its future.

About This North Springfield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of North Springfield, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.80428, -77.204704. 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 North Springfield and Fairfax County.

Detailed location data for North Springfield includes the ZIP code (22151), telephone area code (703, 571), 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 North Springfield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.