Fair Oaks, Virginia

About Fair Oaks

Fair Oaks, VA is a small unincorporated community located in northeastern Virginia.

Officially, Fair Oaks is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 4.99 square miles.

📰 Fair Oaks News Today

• Woman shot, killed inside Fair Oaks home; husband facing charges WJLA · Jul 13
• Math professor accused of killing wife in Fairfax County FOX 5 DC · Jul 13
• Husband charged with murder after wife found dead inside Fair Oaks home: Police DC News Now · Jul 13
• Woman shot by husband in domestic homicide in Fairfax County, police say NBC4 Washington · Jul 13
• Fairfax Man Charged In Fair Oaks Shooting Near Legato: Updated Patch · May 29

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Fair Oaks Unique

• One of 7 places in the US named Fair Oaks — but the Virginia one has a character all its own.
• 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 Oaks

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Fair Oaks

• Chutzpah Deli
• Crafthouse Fairfax
• First Watch — american
• Jas & Fam Caribbean Flavor Jamaican Restaurant — jamaican
• Ruth's Chris Steak House — american
• Silver Diner — american
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Sushi Friends HASHI — sushi
• Sushi On — japanese
• The Cheesecake Factory — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Fluffy Rides · Attraction
• Kako Claw · Arcade
• National Firearms Museum · Museum
• Dave & Buster's

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Fair Oaks

• Ox Hill Battlefield Park reviews ★
• Carney Park reviews ★
• Dixie Hill Park reviews ★
• Fair Oaks Park reviews ★
• Fair Ridge Park reviews ★
• Pender Pet Caring Memorial Park reviews ★
• Pollinator Meadow · Garden reviews ★
• Random Hills Park reviews ★
• Stone Creek Park reviews ★
• Waples Mill Meadow Park reviews ★
• Wayland Street Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Fair Oaks

🏘️ Nearby Communities