Fairfax County

Fairfax, Virginia

Central, connected, and full of value

The City of Fairfax and surrounding communities offer excellent value in the heart of the county — diverse housing stock, strong schools, and access to George Mason University and major employment corridors.

$720K
Median value
+4.4%
YoY trend
20
Days on market
$355
Price / sq ft

Schools

Fairfax County and Fairfax City schools with strong options across elementary through high school.

Commute & access

Vienna and Fairfax-GMU Metro nearby; I-66, Route 50, and Fairfax County Parkway; 25–35 min to D.C.

Lifestyle

A balanced suburban lifestyle with historic Old Town Fairfax, parks, and a central location bridging Inner and Outer Northern Virginia.

Local market insights

  • Broad price range makes it a key entry point for move-up buyers.
  • Townhomes and single-family homes see steady, reliable demand.
  • Central location supports resilient long-term appreciation.
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Frequently asked about Fairfax

What is the median home price in Fairfax, VA?

The median home value in Fairfax is approximately $720,000, with a typical range from $350,000 to $1,500,000.

Is Fairfax a good place to buy real estate?

Fairfax (Fairfax County) has seen roughly 4.4% year-over-year value growth with a median 20 days on market. Central, connected, and full of value.

What schools serve Fairfax?

Fairfax County and Fairfax City schools with strong options across elementary through high school.

What is the commute like from Fairfax?

Vienna and Fairfax-GMU Metro nearby; I-66, Route 50, and Fairfax County Parkway; 25–35 min to D.C.

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