Fair Lakes, Virginia

Fair Lakes
Census-designated place (CDP)
Fair Lakes Location within the Commonwealth of Virginia
Coordinates: 38°51′47″N 77°22′55″W / 38.86306°N 77.38194°W / 38.86306; -77.38194Coordinates: 38°51′47″N 77°22′55″W / 38.86306°N 77.38194°W / 38.86306; -77.38194
Country	United States
State	Virginia
County	Fairfax
Population (2000)
• Total	7,942
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes	22033
Area code(s)	703, 571
Website	http://fairlakes.com/

Fair Lakes is a census-designated place (CDP) and business park located northwest of Fairfax in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The Census Bureau defines Fair Lakes as a census-designated place (CDP) with a population of 7,942 as of 2010.^[1]

About

Fair Lakes is a mixed-use development of upscale residential apartments and commercial buildings, built by Milton Peterson's Peterson Companies.^[2]^[3]

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 southern border of Fair Lakes.

SR 7700 / Fair Lakes Parkway
SR 286 / Fairfax County Parkway
SR 608 / West Ox Road
SR 645 / Stringfellow Road
Interstate 66

History

The area was farm land until planned development of the office parks and neighborhoods began in the 1980s and 1990s.

Major amenities

Malls and shopping centers

East Market at Fair Lakes
Fair Lakes Center
Fair Lakes Promenade
Fair Oaks Mall
The Shops of Fair Lakes

Communities

The Arbors at Fair Lakes
Avalon Fair Lakes
Camden Fair Lakes
Elan Condominiums
Fair Lakes Condominiums
Fair Lakes Townhomes
Gates of Fair Lakes
The Greens at Fair Lakes Condominiums
North Lake
Willow Oaks at Fair Lakes
Water's Edge at Fair Lakes
The Windsor at Fair Lakes
Stonecroft Condominiums
Fair Lakes Pender Creek – Gables Residential

Private schools

Chesterbrook Academy
Fair Lakes Children's Center

Companies

Argon ST, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company
CGI Group
General Dynamics
Northrop Grumman
SRA International

References

↑ Virginia Trend Report 2: State and Complete Places (Sub-state 2010 Census Data). Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed 2011-06-08.
↑ "Peterson". petersoncos.com. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
↑ Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (2002), Road Travel Demand: Meeting the Challenge, OECD, p. 147, ISBN 92-64-19755-9, retrieved 2009-02-18

External links

Fair Lakes Official Website

Municipalities and communities of Fairfax County, Virginia, United States

County seat: Fairfax

Towns	Clifton Herndon Vienna

CDPs	Annandale Bailey's Crossroads Belle Haven Burke Burke Centre Centreville Chantilly Crosspointe Dranesville Dunn Loring Fair Lakes Fair Oaks Fairfax Station Floris Fort Belvoir Fort Hunt Franconia Franklin Farm George Mason Great Falls Greenbriar Groveton Hayfield Huntington Hybla Valley Idylwood Kings Park Kings Park West Kingstowne Lake Barcroft Laurel Hill Lincolnia Long Branch Lorton Mantua Mason Neck McLean McNair Merrifield Mount Vernon Newington Newington Forest North Springfield Oakton Pimmit Hills Ravensworth Reston Rose Hill Seven Corners South Run Springfield Tysons Corner Wakefield West Falls Church West Springfield Wolf Trap Woodburn Woodlawn

Unincorporated communities	Accotink Arcturus Barkers Crossroads Blevinstown Browns Mill Butts Corner Cobbs Corner Colchester Colchester Hunt Comptons Corner Cooktown Crowells Corner Culmore Donovans Corner Doveville Farrs Corner Five Forks Four Corners Hattontown Hollindale Jermantown Langley Lees Corner Lewinsville Lewis Park Makleys Corner New Alexandria Oak Hill Odricks Corner Pohick Rainbow Rutherford Schneider Crossroads Shady Oak Sleepy Hollow South Alexandria Strathmeade Springs Uniontown Westhampton West McLean

Ghost towns	Matildaville South Falls Church

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