Fair Lakes, Virginia
| Fair Lakes, Virginia | |
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| Census-designated place | |
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| Coordinates: 38°51′47″N 77°22′55″W / 38.86306°N 77.38194°WCoordinates: 38°51′47″N 77°22′55″W / 38.86306°N 77.38194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Fairfax |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.42 sq mi (6.26 km2) |
| • Land | 2.39 sq mi (6.19 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
| Elevation | 400 ft (100 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 7,942 |
| • Density | 3,322/sq mi (1,282.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 22033 |
| Area code(s) | 703, 571 |
| FIPS code | 51-26701 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584844 |
Fair Lakes is a census-designated place (CDP) and business park located west of Fairfax in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The U.S. Census Bureau defines Fair Lakes as a census-designated place (CDP) with a population of 7,942 as of 2010.
Fair Lakes is a mixed-use development of upscale residential apartments and commercial buildings, built by the Peterson Companies.
The main road in Fair Lakes is the Fair Lakes Parkway. Other major roads that pass through the area are the Fairfax County Parkway (SR 286); West Ox Road (SR 608), and SR 6751 / Monument Drive. SR 645 / Stringfellow Road forms the western boundary of Fair Lakes, and is also the western terminus for the Fair Lakes Parkway. An interchange with Interstate 66 is at the center of the Fair Lakes CDP. The southern border of the CDP follows U.S. Route 29 (Lee Highway).
Fair Lakes is bordered by Centreville to the west, Greenbriar to the north, and Fair Oaks to the east. Unincorporated land that is not part of any census-designated place is to the south across Route 29, including Cobbs Corner and Blevinstown. The center of Fairfax is 5 miles (8 km) to the east, and downtown Washington, D.C. is 22 miles (35 km) to the east along I-66.
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