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Compare Lorton to Fair Oaks

This post compares Lorton, Virginia to Fair Oaks, Virginia across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Lorton (CDP) Fair Oaks (CDP)
Population 20,268 33,789
Income (median) $54,776 $78,979
Home Value (median) $406,000 $452,100
White 39% 57%
Black 32% 9%
Asian 17% 26%
With Kids 45% 30%
Age (median) 34 34
Rentals 42% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lorton or Fair Oaks?
A: Lorton has a smaller population count than Fair Oaks: 20268 compared with 33789 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lorton or in Fair Oaks?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Lorton.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lorton or Fair Oaks?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Lorton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fair Oaks does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Lorton versus 53% for Fair Oaks.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lorton may include: Lincolnia, Dale-City, and Marumsco.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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