Fair Lakes, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Fairfax city County

4.7 /5.0
A+ Excellent
8,617 Population 3,636/sq mi density
$130,789 Median Income $66,786 per capita
$575,500 Home Value $621,171 Zillow
$2,325 Median Rent 23.9% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$130,789 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$575,500 home value, $2,325/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
65.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
8,617
Census 2023
Population Density
3,636
per square mile
Land Area
2.4
square miles (6.3 km²)
Median Age
40.2 yrs
3% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.9%
Male
49.1%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 41% US: 61.6%
Black 7.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 5.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 39.5% US: 5.9%
Other 6.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
41%
Black
7.3%
Hispanic
5.7%
Asian
39.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 51.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 45.2% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 3.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
51.4%
Spanish
45.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
41.5%
Veterans
7.1%
18% above US avg (6%)
Disability
7.6%
42% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.1%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.9%
31% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.429
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population8,617
Population Year2023
Population Density3,636 / sq mi
Land Area2.4 sq mi
Median Age40.2 years

Gender

Male50.9%
Female49.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White41.0%
Black or African American7.3%
Hispanic or Latino5.7%
Asian39.5%

Language

English Only51.4%
Spanish45.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born41.5%
Veterans7.1%
Disability7.6%
Health Insurance94.1%
Uninsured5.9%
Broadband Access98.7%
Gini Coefficient0.429

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+