Fairfax Station is a suburban community located in Fairfax County, Virginia. It is known for its residential neighborhoods, parks, and proximity to Washington, D.C.. The area features a mix of single-family homes and townhouses, making it appealing to families and professionals alike. The community is served by several schools within the Fairfax County Public Schools system, providing educational opportunities for residents. Additionally, Fairfax Station has access to various recreational activities, including hiking and biking trails, contributing to its family-friendly atmosphere. The historic Fairfax Station Railroad Museum highlights the area's rich history and transportation heritage.