Explore Pimmit Hills, Virginia, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Pimmit Hills |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Fairfax County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.912889 |
| Longitude | -77.200814 |
| Population | 6,569 |
| Density | 1710.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 22043 |
| Area Code | 571, 703 |
| County Seat | Fairfax |
| School District | Fairfax County Public Schools |
Pimmit Hills occupies a landscape defined by the persistent flow of Pimmit Run, which carves a path through the quiet residential terrain. It lies 1.4 miles north-northeast of Idylwood, VA (from Idylwood, VA: bearing 25°T), and is situated 8.9 miles west of Washington.
The earth here holds a quiet permanence, marked by the presence of Pimmit View Park which serves as a central green space for those who walk its paths. To the west, the distant silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains offers a grand, hazy boundary against the sky, while the proximity to Mather Gorge brings a rugged texture to the local topography. Water features remain modest and grounded, with the gentle descent of Little Falls located a short distance away. The nearby Gold Mine Trail invites residents to traverse the wooded corridors that have softened over the decades. The quality of light during the late afternoon settles softly upon the lawns, casting long, calm shadows that emphasize the inland serenity of Pimmit Hills.
Pimmit Hills emerged as a post-war residential settlement, transforming from rural acreage into a dense grid of homes that reflect the mid-century growth of the region. The local economy is largely tethered to the expansive professional corridors nearby, where the modern industries of technology and government service dictate the daily rhythm of the workforce. While the area lacks heavy manufacturing, the industrious spirit of the inhabitants is evident in the maintained gardens and the steady evolution of the housing stock. Commerce remains neighborly, focused on small-scale retail and service centers that provide the essential fiber of daily life. This history of transition from open land to a settled suburban expanse continues to shape how Pimmit Hills functions within the broader economic geography of the region.
Cultural character in Pimmit Hills is defined by a quiet, unassuming diversity and the collective habits of families who value their proximity to both nature and the capital. Residents often gravitate toward the local community gatherings that mark the changing seasons, favoring modest celebrations over grand spectacles. While the neighborhood does not host world-renowned landmarks, it claims a distinct identity through its accessible outdoor spaces and the modest architecture that prioritizes function. The atmosphere remains steady and unpretentious, reflecting the pragmatic and courteous nature of the people who reside here. Even in the absence of famous historical figures or grand monuments, the life of the individual is marked by the simple, enduring connections formed along the streets and within the shared public spaces of Pimmit Hills.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pimmit Hills, Virginia. Coordinates: 38.912889, -77.200814. 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 Pimmit Hills includes the ZIP code (22043), 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. |