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Where is Fairfax County, Virginia?

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Fairfax County is a county equivalent area found in Virginia, USA.

With a total 1,051.9 sq. km of land and water area, Fairfax County, Virginia is the 2571st largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 1,137,538 people, Fairfax County has a total 409261 households earning 110292 on average per year.

Fairfax County, Virginia offers the following attractions to visitors: Mount Vernon, Mount Vernon, Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts

Fairfax County, Virginia - Quick Facts

FIPS Code 51059
Area Codes 703
Time Zone EST
Major Cities Alexandria (population: 193,338), Fairfax (population: 157,233), Springfield (population: 107,954), Falls Church (population: 103,394), Herndon (population: 90,092), Centreville (population: 71,025), Vienna (population: 65,387), Reston (population: 61,859), Annandale (population: 57,898), McLean (population: 53,640)
Land Area 439,206 sq miles
Water Area 391 sq miles
Household Income $110,292
Housing Units 409,261
Median Home Value $476,600
High School Grads 92% of population
Holders of Bachelors Degrees 59% of population
Retail Spending $13,925 per capita
Food & Accomodation Sales $2,705,714 per capita

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This page was last updated on June 30, 2016.