Virginia
Fairfax
The City of Fairfax, an independent enclave within Fairfax County, has a distinct small-town charm with modern conveniences. It boasts cultural events like "Rock the Block" and the annual Chocolate Lovers Festival, complemented by landmarks such as the historic Fairfax County Courthouse and Civil War-era sites. The area is well-connected with commuter options, including access to Metro stations and major highways like I-66. Fairfax’s housing market provides varied options, from condos and townhomes to luxurious custom-built houses. The community features green spaces, walking paths, and family-friendly amenities, alongside vibrant areas like the Mosaic District, known for its shopping, dining, and nightlife.
Snapshot
- Population 25,144
- Median Home Price $760,000
- Median Age 37
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Walk Score
54
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Transit Score
38
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Bike Score
55
Notable Schools
- Elementary (PK-5) Navy Elementary School
- Middle (6-8) Frost Middle School
- High (9-12) Oakton High School
Public Transportation
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Metro: Vienna/Fairfax-GMU
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Explore Homes in Fairfax
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Lower Market Market Commons Dr
BR 2.0
BA 2.1
SQ FT 1484
Built 2007
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Mid Market Rust Hill Pl
BR 4.0
BA 3.0
SQ FT 3000
Built 1981
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Upper Market Taylor Drive
BR 6.0
BA 5.1
SQ FT 6000
Built 2024
Popular Restaurants
History & Culture of Fairfax
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