Fairfax, VA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 24,097 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: +12.1%

Population (male): 11,857

Population (female): 12,240

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,817.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Fairfax: 168.5 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 6.2%

Poverty (breakdown): (5.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 9.8% for Black residents, 2.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 14.1% for American Indian residents, 4.3% for other race residents, 6.5% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Virginia and other state lists, there were 320 registered sex offenders living in Fairfax, Virginia as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Fairfax is 75 to 1.>

Elevation: 447 feet

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 22031

Races:
      White alone - 13,903 - 57.8%
      Hispanic - 4,294 - 17.8%
      Asian alone - 3,931 - 16.3%
      Black alone - 1,146 - 4.8%
      Two or more races - 1,081 - 4.5%
      Other race alone - 26 - 0.1%
      American Indian alone - 16 - 0.07%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 6 - 0.02%

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

In Home Drug Testing

In-Home Drug Testing Fairfax, VA

Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient

Accredited Drug Testing offers self-administered/self-collection drug testing products in Fairfax, VA for employers that need On The Job Testing, In-Home Personal Use or for Family Testing Purposes. Our in-home/self-administered rapid drug testing options are a cost-effective alternative when needing to test an employee, individual, or family member when visiting a testing center is not convenient and you are in need of a reliable rapid baseline result. Call us today to order your instant testing devices or simply place your order below. All instant testing devices are FDA approved. The initial screen is used as an initial screening and it is recommended that all positive results should be confirmed by a certified laboratory. All Negative results are conclusive.

Instant Test Products

5panel Instant

5 Panel Rapid Result

Our 5 panel rapid results is the most common urine drug test utilized for baseline testing. This drug test screens for the most commonly abused "street" drugs and is the most common utilized by employers and individuals.

5 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

10panel Instant

10 Panel Rapid Result

The 10-panel rapid results drug testing cup is a rapid test for the detection of the commonly abused "street" drug and prescription medication. The 10 panel is utilized by employers and individuals when they are in need of a more comprehensive result than the 5-panel drug test.

10 panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCA)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

12panel Instant

12 Panel Rapid Result

The 12-panel rapid results drug test screens for the presence of 12 different metabolites to provide simple, fast and accurate results. This test is often used for comprehensive testing that must include additional drugs not screened for in the 10-panel rapid test.

12 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

14 Panel

14 Panel Rapid Result

The 14-panel rapid results drug test is currently the most comprehensive instant drug test available. This rapid test will provide you with a broad range of drug metabolites to ensure the most comprehensive in-home drug test result.

14 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone
  • Tricyclic Anti-Depressants,
  • EDDP

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, EDDP, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

Additional Screening Options

Weed Instant

Marijuana Only (THC) Instant
This single dip rapid result test screens for the presence of THC metabolites. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
50 ng/mL cutoff level

Weed Instant

Nicotine (Cotinine) Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of nicotine and cotinine metabolites in urine. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
Cotinine 200ng/ml cutoff level

Weed Instant

ETG Alcohol Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of alcohol metabolite (ETG) for up to 80 hours of consumption. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
500 ng/mL cut-off level

Don't see your single drug test? Accredited Drug Testing also offers the following single panel drug test screening options for:

  • Cocaine (COC)
  • Marijuana (THC)
  • Amphetamine (AMP)
  • Methamphetamine (mAMP)
  • Opiates (OPI)
  • Oxycodone (OXY)
  • Benzodiazepines (BZO)
  • Barbiturates (BAR)
  • Buprenorphine (BUP)
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • MDMA-Ecstasy
  • Methadone (MTD)
  • Tramadol (TRM)
  • Fentanyl (FEN)*
  • K2 Spice (Synthetic Marijuana)*

If you are in need of a laboratory-analyzed drug or alcohol test, please find listed below our Fairfax, VA testing locations.

106 Elden St Ste 18b, 1.3 miles

106 Elden St Ste 18b,
Herndon, VA 20170
Categories: Herndon VA

208 ELDEN ST 1.6 miles

208 ELDEN ST
HERNDON, VA 20170
Categories: HERNDON VA

462 HERNDON PKWY STE 103 2.2 miles

462 HERNDON PKWY STE 103
HERNDON, VA 20170
Categories: HERNDON VA

42010 VILLAGE CENTER PLZ 3.4 miles

42010 VILLAGE CENTER PLZ
STONE RIDGE, VA 20105
Categories: STONE RIDGE VA

46440 BENEDICT DR STE 108 4.8 miles

46440 BENEDICT DR STE 108
STERLING, VA 20164
Categories: STERLING VA

45305 CATALINA CT STE 103 5.1 miles

45305 CATALINA CT STE 103
STERLING, VA 20166
Categories: STERLING VA

21525 RIDGETOP CIR STE 260 5.5 miles

21525 RIDGETOP CIR STE 260
STERLING, VA 20166
Categories: STERLING VA

21036 TRIPLESEVEN RD 5.8 miles

21036 TRIPLESEVEN RD
STERLING, VA 20165
Categories: STERLING VA

3650 JOSEPH SIEWICK DR Ste 400 6.0 miles

3650 JOSEPH SIEWICK DR Ste 400
FAIRFAX, VA 22033
Categories: FAIRFAX VA

2 Pidgeon Hill Dr Suite 120, 6.1 miles

2 Pidgeon Hill Dr Suite 120,
Sterling, VA 20165
Categories: Sterling VA

100 MAPLE AVE E 6.2 miles

100 MAPLE AVE E
VIENNA, VA 22180
Categories: VIENNA VA

21785 Filigree Court, Suite 20, 7.0 miles

21785 Filigree Court, Suite 20,
Ashburn, VA 20147
Categories: Ashburn VA

21785 FILIGREE CT 7.0 miles

21785 FILIGREE CT
ASHBURN, VA 20147
Categories: ASHBURN VA

2 LYNDHURST CT 7.2 miles

2 LYNDHURST CT
STERLING, VA 20165
Categories: STERLING VA

1411 H SERVICE RD 7.5 miles

1411 H SERVICE RD
CHANTILLY, VA 20151
Categories: CHANTILLY VA

12713 SHOPPES LN 7.9 miles

12713 SHOPPES LN
FAIRFAX, VA 22033
Categories: FAIRFAX VA

4437 BROOKFIELD CORPORATE DR STE 108 8.0 miles

4437 BROOKFIELD CORPORATE DR STE 108
CHANTILLY, VA 20151
Categories: CHANTILLY VA

11848 Robertson Farm Circle 8.4 miles

11848 Robertson Farm Circle
Fairfax, VA 22030
Categories: Fairfax VA

10721 Main Street, Suite 1400 8.4 miles

10721 Main Street, Suite 1400
Fairfax, VA 22030
Categories: Fairfax VA

10721 MAIN ST STE 3100 8.4 miles

10721 MAIN ST STE 3100
FAIRFAX, VA 22030
Categories: FAIRFAX VA

4200 PLEASANT VALLEY RD 8.4 miles

4200 PLEASANT VALLEY RD
CHANTILLY, VA 20151
Categories: CHANTILLY VA

10560 MAIN ST 8.5 miles

10560 MAIN ST
FAIRFAX, VA 22030
Categories: FAIRFAX VA

PO BOX 59815 8.9 miles

PO BOX 59815
ROCKVILLE, MD 20859
Categories: ROCKVILLE MD

3020 Hamaker Court, B-110 8.9 miles

3020 Hamaker Court, B-110
Fairfax, VA 22031
Categories: Fairfax VA

8501 Arlington Blvd Ste 120, 9.1 miles

8501 Arlington Blvd Ste 120,
Fairfax, VA 22031
Categories: Fairfax VA

8316 ARLINGTON BLVD STE 206 9.3 miles

8316 ARLINGTON BLVD STE 206
FAIRFAX, VA 22031
Categories: FAIRFAX VA

24801 PINEBROOK RD ATTN LAB 9.3 miles

24801 PINEBROOK RD ATTN LAB
CHANTILLY, VA 20152
Categories: CHANTILLY VA

Onsite only 9.8 miles

Onsite only
Ashburn, VA 20148
Categories: Ashburn VA

920 W BROAD ST STE B 10.1 miles

920 W BROAD ST STE B
FALLS CHURCH, VA 22046
Categories: FALLS CHURCH VA

6201 CENTREVILLE RD STE 200 10.8 miles

6201 CENTREVILLE RD STE 200
CENTREVILLE, VA 20121
Categories: CENTREVILLE VA

14800 PHYSICIANS LN STE 131 11.4 miles

14800 PHYSICIANS LN STE 131
ROCKVILLE, MD 20850
Categories: ROCKVILLE MD

9707 Medical Center Dr Ste 120, 11.9 miles

9707 Medical Center Dr Ste 120,
Rockville, MD 20850
Categories: Rockville MD

15005 SHADY GROVE RD Ste 450 12.2 miles

15005 SHADY GROVE RD Ste 450
ROCKVILLE, MD 20850
Categories: ROCKVILLE MD

15225 Shady Grove Road, Suite 207 12.6 miles

15225 Shady Grove Road, Suite 207
Rockville, MD 20850
Categories: Rockville MD

6064 Arlington Blvd, Falls Church Medical Center 12.8 miles

6064 Arlington Blvd, Falls Church Medical Center
Falls Church, VA 22044
Categories: Falls Church VA

8218 WISCONSIN AVE STE 208 13.3 miles

8218 WISCONSIN AVE STE 208
BETHESDA, MD 20814
Categories: BETHESDA MD

6715 Little River Turnpike Ste 300 13.3 miles

6715 Little River Turnpike Ste 300
Annandale, VA 22003
Categories: Annandale VA

1005 N GLEBE RD STE 140 13.5 miles

1005 N GLEBE RD STE 140
ARLINGTON, VA 22201
Categories: ARLINGTON VA

3301 WILSON BLVD 14.3 miles

3301 WILSON BLVD
ARLINGTON, VA 22201
Categories: ARLINGTON VA

5501 BACKLICK RD 14.3 miles

5501 BACKLICK RD
SPRINGFIELD, VA 22151
Categories: SPRINGFIELD VA

8945 N WESTLAND DR 14.3 miles

8945 N WESTLAND DR
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20877
Categories: GAITHERSBURG MD

431 N FREDERICK AVE GAITHERSBURG 14.3 miles

431 N FREDERICK AVE GAITHERSBURG
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20877
Categories: GAITHERSBURG MD

5510 ALMA LN STE 200 14.3 miles

5510 ALMA LN STE 200
SPRINGFIELD, VA 22151
Categories: SPRINGFIELD VA

5550 COLUMBIA PIKE APT 551 14.3 miles

5550 COLUMBIA PIKE APT 551
ARLINGTON, VA 22204
Categories: ARLINGTON VA

952 EDWARDS FERRY RD NE 14.6 miles

952 EDWARDS FERRY RD NE
LEESBURG, VA 20176
Categories: LEESBURG VA

803 RUSSELL AVE 14.7 miles

803 RUSSELL AVE
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Categories: GAITHERSBURG MD

12321 MIDDLEBROOK RD 14.9 miles

12321 MIDDLEBROOK RD
GERMANTOWN, MD 20874
Categories: GERMANTOWN MD

222 CATOCTIN CIR,SE, STE 100 15.1 miles

222 CATOCTIN CIR,SE, STE 100
LEESBURG, VA 20175
Categories: LEESBURG VA

51 CATOCTIN CIR NE 15.1 miles

51 CATOCTIN CIR NE
LEESBURG, VA 20176
Categories: LEESBURG VA

5590 GENERAL WASHINGTON DR 15.1 miles

5590 GENERAL WASHINGTON DR
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22312
Categories: ALEXANDRIA VA

19785 CRYSTAL ROCK DR 15.2 miles

19785 CRYSTAL ROCK DR
GERMANTOWN, MD 20874
Categories: GERMANTOWN MD

19785 CRYSTAL ROCK DR, STE 308 15.3 miles

19785 CRYSTAL ROCK DR, STE 308
GERMANTOWN, MD 20874
Categories: GERMANTOWN MD

8694 CENTREVILLE RD 15.3 miles

8694 CENTREVILLE RD
MANASSAS, VA 20110
Categories: MANASSAS VA

3263 COLUMBIA PIKE 15.4 miles

3263 COLUMBIA PIKE
ARLINGTON, VA 22204
Categories: ARLINGTON VA

6120 BRANDON AVE STE 105 15.4 miles

6120 BRANDON AVE STE 105
SPRINGFIELD, VA 22150
Categories: SPRINGFIELD VA

8773 MATHIS AVE 15.4 miles

8773 MATHIS AVE
MANASSAS, VA 20110
Categories: MANASSAS VA

6144 EDSALL RD APT 303 15.5 miles

6144 EDSALL RD APT 303
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304
Categories: ALEXANDRIA VA

211 S King St Suite C, 15.6 miles

211 S King St Suite C,
Leesburg, VA 20175
Categories: Leesburg VA

8685 Sudley Rd, 15.8 miles

8685 Sudley Rd,
Manassas, VA 20110
Categories: Manassas VA

8609 SUDLEY RD STE 104 15.8 miles

8609 SUDLEY RD STE 104
MANASSAS, VA 20110
Categories: MANASSAS VA

8640 SUDLEY RD STE 203 15.9 miles

8640 SUDLEY RD STE 203
MANASSAS, VA 20110
Categories: MANASSAS VA

8714 SUDLEY RD 15.9 miles

8714 SUDLEY RD
MANASSAS, VA 20110
Categories: MANASSAS VA

5130 DUKE ST STE 10 16.1 miles

5130 DUKE ST STE 10
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304
Categories: ALEXANDRIA VA

2440 M St NW Ste 414, 16.1 miles

2440 M St NW Ste 414,
Washington, DC 20037
Categories: Washington DC

4320 SEMINARY RD 16.2 miles

4320 SEMINARY RD
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304
Categories: ALEXANDRIA VA

11002 VEIRS MILL RD STE 700 16.3 miles

11002 VEIRS MILL RD STE 700
WHEATON, MD 20902
Categories: WHEATON MD

20528 Boland Farm Rd Ste 205, 16.3 miles

20528 Boland Farm Rd Ste 205,
Germantown, MD 20876
Categories: Germantown MD

9801 GEORGIA AVE STE 222 16.4 miles

9801 GEORGIA AVE STE 222
SILVER SPRING, MD 20902
Categories: SILVER SPRING MD

9003 CHURCH ST 16.5 miles

9003 CHURCH ST
MANASSAS, VA 20110
Categories: MANASSAS VA

6226 OLD FRANCONIA RD 16.5 miles

6226 OLD FRANCONIA RD
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22310
Categories: ALEXANDRIA VA

4527 DUKE ST 16.5 miles

4527 DUKE ST
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304
Categories: ALEXANDRIA VA

2029 K ST NW STE 301 16.5 miles

2029 K ST NW STE 301
WASHINGTON, DC 20006
Categories: WASHINGTON DC

1140 19TH ST NW STE 700 16.6 miles

1140 19TH ST NW STE 700
WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Categories: WASHINGTON DC

1145 19th Street NW Suite 506 16.6 miles

1145 19th Street NW Suite 506
Washington, DC 20036
Categories: Washington DC

1145 19TH ST NW STE 601 16.6 miles

1145 19TH ST NW STE 601
WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Categories: WASHINGTON DC

1401 BLAIR MILL RD APT 1222 16.7 miles

1401 BLAIR MILL RD APT 1222
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Categories: SILVER SPRING MD

8121 GEORGIA AVE STE 208 17.0 miles

8121 GEORGIA AVE STE 208
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Categories: SILVER SPRING MD

815 CONNECTICUT AVE NW 17.0 miles

815 CONNECTICUT AVE NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20006
Categories: WASHINGTON DC

7839 ROLLING RD STE A 17.0 miles

7839 ROLLING RD STE A
SPRINGFIELD, VA 22153
Categories: SPRINGFIELD VA

3422 GEORGIA AVE NW 17.2 miles

3422 GEORGIA AVE NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20010
Categories: WASHINGTON DC

911 U ST NW 17.4 miles

911 U ST NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Categories: WASHINGTON DC

920 VARNUM ST NE 18.7 miles

920 VARNUM ST NE
WASHINGTON, DC 20017
Categories: WASHINGTON DC

225 REINEKERS LN 18.9 miles

225 REINEKERS LN
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314
Categories: ALEXANDRIA VA

6950 PIEDMONT CENTER PLZ 18.9 miles

6950 PIEDMONT CENTER PLZ
GAINESVILLE, VA 20155
Categories: GAINESVILLE VA

14370 Lee Highway, Suite 101 19.3 miles

14370 Lee Highway, Suite 101
Gainesville, VA 20155
Categories: Gainesville VA

7588 GARDNER PARK DR 19.3 miles

7588 GARDNER PARK DR
GAINESVILLE, VA 20155
Categories: GAINESVILLE VA

6020 RICHMOND HWY STE 100 19.3 miles

6020 RICHMOND HWY STE 100
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22303
Categories: ALEXANDRIA VA

18111 PRINCE PHILIP DR, STE T12 19.9 miles

18111 PRINCE PHILIP DR, STE T12
OLNEY, MD 20832
Categories: OLNEY MD

12581 MILSTEAD WAY STE 103 20.0 miles

12581 MILSTEAD WAY STE 103
WOODBRIDGE, VA 22192
Categories: WOODBRIDGE VA

12731 Marblestone Dr, Suite 100 20.2 miles

12731 Marblestone Dr, Suite 100
Woodbridge, VA 22192
Categories: Woodbridge VA

216 Locust St 20.4 miles

216 Locust St
Occaquan, VA 22125
Categories: Occaquan VA

7609 RICHMOND HWY STE B 20.5 miles

7609 RICHMOND HWY STE B
Alexandria, VA 22306
Categories: Alexandria VA

8101 HINSON FARM RD STE 314 21.4 miles

8101 HINSON FARM RD STE 314
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306
Categories: ALEXANDRIA VA

4121 MINNESOTA AVE NE 21.8 miles

4121 MINNESOTA AVE NE
WASHINGTON, DC 20019
Categories: WASHINGTON DC

14142 MINNIEVILLE RD MINNIEVILLE PLAZE SUITE 204 22.4 miles

14142 MINNIEVILLE RD MINNIEVILLE PLAZE SUITE 204
WOODBRIDGE, VA 22193
Categories: WOODBRIDGE VA

4158 DALE BLVD 22.5 miles

4158 DALE BLVD
DALE CITY, VA 22193
Categories: DALE CITY VA

13823 OUTLET DR 22.6 miles

13823 OUTLET DR
SILVER SPRING, MD 20904
Categories: SILVER SPRING MD

14010 SMOKETOWN ROAD, STE 101 22.7 miles

14010 SMOKETOWN ROAD, STE 101
WOODBRIDGE, VA 22192
Categories: WOODBRIDGE VA

10452 BALTIMORE AVE 23.0 miles

10452 BALTIMORE AVE
BELTSVILLE, MD 20705
Categories: BELTSVILLE MD

6201 Greenbelt Rd, Suite M3 23.4 miles

6201 Greenbelt Rd, Suite M3
College Park, MD 20740
Categories: College Park MD

2080 Daniel Stuart Square, 23.4 miles

2080 Daniel Stuart Square,
Woodbridge, VA 22191
Categories: Woodbridge VA

4729 SELLMAN RD 23.6 miles

4729 SELLMAN RD
BELTSVILLE, MD 20705
Categories: BELTSVILLE MD

5606 HOLTON LN 23.8 miles

5606 HOLTON LN
TEMPLE HILLS, MD 20748
Categories: TEMPLE HILLS MD

3676 Alpen Greenway 23.9 miles

3676 Alpen Greenway
Burtonsville, MD 20866
Categories: Burtonsville MD

14527 JEFFERSON DAVIS HWY FEATHERSTONE SQUARE SHOPPING CTR 24.3 miles

14527 JEFFERSON DAVIS HWY FEATHERSTONE SQUARE SHOPPING CTR
WOODBRIDGE, VA 22191
Categories: WOODBRIDGE VA

7933 BELLE POINT DR 24.3 miles

7933 BELLE POINT DR
GREENBELT, MD 20770
Categories: GREENBELT MD

Local Area Info: Fairfax, Virginia

Fairfax (/?f??rfæks/ FAIR-faks), colloquially known as Fairfax Courthouse, Downtown Fairfax, or Fairfax City, and officially named the City of Fairfax, is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 22,565, which had risen to an estimated 24,013 as of 2015.

The city of Fairfax and the area immediately surrounding the historical border of the city of Fairfax, collectively designated by Fairfax County as "Fairfax", comprise the county seat of Fairfax County. The city is part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as a part of Northern Virginia. The city is 17 miles (27 km) west of Washington, D.C. The Washington Metro's Orange Line serves Fairfax through its Vienna station, which is a mile northeast of the city limits. CUE Bus and Metrobus operate in Fairfax. Virginia Railway Express's Burke Centre station is situated three miles southeast of the city's boundaries. Virginia's largest public educational institution with 35,189 students in 2017 is George Mason University, which is located in unincorporated Fairfax County, along the city's southern border.

The city derives its name from Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron, who was awarded 5,000,000 acres (20,000 km2) of land in northern Virginia by King Charles. The area that the city now encompasses was settled in the early 18th century by farmers from Virginia's Tidewater region. The town of "Providence" was established on the site by an act of the state legislature in 1805.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 24,097 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: +12.1%

Population (male): 11,857

Population (female): 12,240

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,817.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Fairfax: 168.5 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 6.2%

Poverty (breakdown): (5.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 9.8% for Black residents, 2.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 14.1% for American Indian residents, 4.3% for other race residents, 6.5% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Virginia and other state lists, there were 320 registered sex offenders living in Fairfax, Virginia as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Fairfax is 75 to 1.>

Elevation: 447 feet

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 22031

Races:
      White alone - 13,903 - 57.8%
      Hispanic - 4,294 - 17.8%
      Asian alone - 3,931 - 16.3%
      Black alone - 1,146 - 4.8%
      Two or more races - 1,081 - 4.5%
      Other race alone - 26 - 0.1%
      American Indian alone - 16 - 0.07%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 6 - 0.02%

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