Fairfax, VA Overview

Fairfax is an upscale city in Fairfax county, around the city of Washington DC. It's the home to the Fairfax Historic Courthouse, as well as a number of Civil War battlefields. The city of Fairfax covers 6.3 square miles of land. It The schools in the area, both public and private, are very good.

Summary

Population Growth (since 2000)3%
Population Density (ppl / mile)3,465.00
Household Size (ppl)2.59
Households w/ Children29%

Housing Stability

Annual Residential Turnover23%
5+ Years in Residency33%
Median Year in Residency3.26

Housing Inventory

Fairfax, VA Housing Inventory 3352,2016,1746,1743352,2016,174

Market Overview

244 listings with an estimated median price of $799,970

PriceCount
$0 - 100K1
$100K - 200K1
$200K - 300K8
$300K - 400K17
$400K - 500K18
$500K - 600K23
$600K - 700K26
$700K - 800K30
$800K - 900K29
$900K - 1M23
$1M - Max68
Property TypeCount
Single Family122
Townhouse54
Condo41
Commercial18
Rental118
Lots and Land9

(Data as of 3/18/2024)

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Fairfax, VA Population Demographics

Total: 22,218

Households:8,374

Median Age: 38.95

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature (degrees F)

Fairfax, VA Temperature

Weather Risk

Fairfax, VA Weather Risk

Education

The Community Educational Index chart is based on the U.S. Census Bureau's Socioeconomic Status (SES) elements. Factors used in creating the index below are income, educational achievement, and occupation of persons within the selected ZIP code. Since this index is based on the population of an entire Zip code, it may not reflect the nature of an individual school.

Education Climate Index

Fairfax, VA Education Climate Index

Highest Education Level Attained

Fairfax, VA Highest Education Level Attained 2,6963,0498475193523,6294,4532,6963,0495193523,629

Employment and Finance

Workforce

Fairfax, VA Workforce

Income by dollar range (Median Income: $100,797)

Fairfax, VA Income by dollar range 1412031051211301241533811514786891,4641,4107811,046382455156

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

Studio
$1,027
One Bedroom
$1,171
Two Bedroom
$1,327
Three Bedroom
$1,712
Four Bedroom
$2,240

Smoking Ban

The Smoking Ban data indicates whether an area has a smoking ban in place for workplaces, restaurants or bars. This information represents that of the search area and may not reflect that of the whole County or State.

Workplaces
No
Restaurants
No
Bars
No

Crime

The Crime Index compares the risk or probability of future occurrence of certain types of crime in this community as compared to the national average. The national average for each type of crime equals a score of 1.0, so a score of 2.0 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 0.50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Fairfax, VA Crime

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