Oakton is an unincorporated area of approximately 10 square miles in Fairfax County Virginia.  In 2009, there were 6437 housing units with 6306 households with a population of 17,569.  Single family homes are the most popular housing option, but Oakton also offers a variety of apartments, garden-style condominiums, and townhouses.  There are many small horse [...]

Dunn Loring is an unincorporated area in the Providence District of Fairfax County on the outskirts of Tysons Corner and just east of the Town of Vienna.  Founded in 1886, Dunn Loring lays claim to being the “earliest platted sub-division in the Fairfax County and possibly the Commonwealth.” As of 2007, the population was about [...]

Located about 20 miles from Washington, DC, Reston is a census-designated area on 17.4 square miles in the Hunter Mill district of Fairfax County, Virginia.  As of 2009, Reston’s population was just over 66,000. Reston is a planned community with more than 21,000 residential housing units. All residential owners and renters are subject to the [...]

Great Falls is an unincorporated area in the Dranesville District of western Fairfax County. It takes its name from the Falls at the Potomac River.  As of 2009, there were 5607 residential units and 5499 households with a population of 17,333.  Great Falls is about 18 square miles in size with an average of 861.8 [...]

Herndon is third largest town in the Commonwealth of Virginia with about 23,000 residents.  There are 7805 residential housing units in Herndon with 2964 single family detached homes, 2329 single family attached townhomes, and 2512 multi-family units (apartments or condominiums).  That gives Herndon a wide variety of housing choices. Located in western Fairfax County, the [...]

McLean is an unincorporated area of about 40,000 in the Dranesville district of Fairfax County, Virginia and about 8 miles from the Nation’s Capital.  It sits south of the Potomac River and a few minutes from Tysons Corner, a major business and retail district within Fairfax County.  The McLean Citizens Association is a non-profit organization [...]