Community Guide
Fairfax, Virginia
Urban Convenience with Northern Virginia Access
Living in Fairfax
Fairfax City and Fairfax County form one of Northern Virginia's most established and diverse communities. With a walkable downtown, Metro access, George Mason University, and excellent healthcare through Inova, Fairfax offers retirees an urban lifestyle with every convenience nearby.
While housing costs are higher than the Fredericksburg region, Fairfax offers unmatched walkability, cultural amenities, and access to the full range of Northern Virginia's dining, shopping, and entertainment options. For retirees who want to stay in Northern Virginia, Fairfax is a strong choice.
$500K-$750K
Median Home Price
$1.15
Property Tax Rate
Metro
Rail Access
Inova
Healthcare
Urban Lifestyle
- Walkable downtown Fairfax
- Metro and bus access
- Diverse dining and shopping
- George Mason University events
Healthcare & Services
- Inova Fairfax Hospital
- Extensive specialist network
- Senior services and programs
- Fairfax Area Agency on Aging