Fair Lakes, Virginia
CDP
About Fair Lakes
Set in the northeastern part of Virginia, Fair Lakes is a small unincorporated community.
Officially, Fair Lakes is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.37 square miles.
📰 Fair Lakes News Today
- Identity of skeletal remains found in Fair Lakes 20 years ago still unknown FFXnow · Apr 8
- Taco Bamba In Fair Lakes Celebrates World Cup With Food Specials Patch · Jun 11
- Overturned vehicle caused back up on I-66 in Fair Lakes DC News Now · Jun 2
- Man attempts to rob Fairfax County bank with hand-written note, police say WJLA · Dec 9
- Dine & Support the Alzheimer’s Association at Fair Lakes honeygrow FFXnow · Apr 22
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Fair Lakes Unique
- The only place in America named Fair Lakes — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northeastern Virginia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Fair Lakes
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Fair Lakes
- Applebee's — american
- Aroma Restaurant Bar & Banquet — indian
- Cantina D' Italia Restaurant — italian
- Guapo's — mexican
- Olive Garden — italian
- Paisano's Pizza — pizza
- Pei Wei — asian
- Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
- The Blue Iguana — american
- Bagel Buddies — coffee shop
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Fair Lakes
- Arrowhead Park reviews ★
- Centreville Farms Community Association reviews ★
- Private Neighborhood Park reviews ★
- Stringfellow Park reviews ★
- Willow Pond Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateVirginia
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area2.37 sq mi
Coordinates38.8531, -77.3893