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Oakton

It offers a perfect mix of suburban peace, natural beauty, and urban convenience.

Property Listings

$13,000,000

5 bd 11 ba 17,291 Sq.Ft. For Sale

11100 Kings Cavalier Ct, Oakton, VA 22124

MLS®: VAFX2219122

$3,795,000

5 bd 7 ba 10,556 Sq.Ft. For Sale

11561 Stuart Mill Rd, Oakton, VA 22124

MLS®: VAFX2233984

$3,500,000

7 bd 9 ba 9,812 Sq.Ft. Active Under Contract

2619 Sledding Hill Rd, Oakton, VA 22124

MLS®: VAFX2236842

$3,199,900

6 bd 7 ba 7,307 Sq.Ft. For Sale

3006 Weber Pl, Oakton, VA 22124

MLS®: VAFX2228116

$2,999,900

6 bd 6 ba 8,631 Sq.Ft. For Sale

11221 Country Pl, Oakton, VA 22124

MLS®: VAFX2236258

$2,998,580

6 bd 7 ba 7,027 Sq.Ft. Pending

2400 Sunny Meadow Ln, Vienna, VA 22181

MLS®: VAFX2187182

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Welcome to Oakton

Oakton, Virginia is a hidden gem in Fairfax County that offers a perfect mix of suburban peace, natural beauty, and urban convenience. Known for its spacious lots, strong schools, and excellent access to Washington, D.C., Oakton is ideal for families, professionals, and anyone looking for a quieter lifestyle without sacrificing proximity to the city.

Highly Regarded Schools

Oakton is served by the well-respected Fairfax County Public School system, including Oakton High School, which consistently ranks among the top high schools in Virginia. Families are also close to several reputable private schools and early learning centers, offering a range of educational options from pre-K through high school.

Proximity to Washington, D.C. & Airports

Located just outside the Capital Beltway, Oakton offers a direct and manageable commute into Washington, D.C. via I-66, Route 123, and the Vienna/Fairfax-GMU Metro station, just minutes away. Both Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Reagan National Airport (DCA) are within a 30-minute drive, making domestic and international travel convenient.

Spacious Lots & Peaceful Neighborhoods

One of Oakton’s defining features is its larger-than-average home lots and beautifully wooded neighborhoods. Many homes are set back from the road on quiet, winding streets, offering a sense of privacy and tranquility that’s hard to find closer to the city. You'll find a mix of classic colonials, custom builds, and modern renovations—plenty of space to grow and enjoy.

Convenient Shopping & Dining

While Oakton maintains a peaceful, residential vibe, it’s just minutes from major shopping centers like Fair Oaks Mall, Tysons Corner Center, and Mosaic District, offering everything from high-end retail to local boutiques. Dining options in and around Oakton range from cozy cafés and family-run restaurants to upscale dining in nearby Vienna and Fairfax.

Parks, Trails & Natural Beauty

Nature is a huge part of Oakton’s charm. The area is filled with mature trees, open green spaces, and a slightly rolling landscape that gives it a rural feel. Nottoway Park, Difficult Run Trail, and Oak Marr Park and Recreation Center offer everything from hiking, tennis, and fitness facilities to picnic areas and nature trails. Wildlife sightings are common, and the change of seasons brings vibrant colors and outdoor fun year-round.

Overview for Oakton, VA

18,152 people live in Oakton, where the median age is 41.2 and the average individual income is $89,185. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

18,152

Total Population

41.2 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$89,185

Average individual Income

Around Oakton, VA

There's plenty to do around Oakton, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

4

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

15

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Martial Arts On the Go, Taekwondo In Action, and Celebree School of Reston.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Martial Arts On the Go page on Yelp Search 3226 Old Pickett Rd on Google Maps	Active	3.53 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Taekwondo In Action page on Yelp Search 11397 Government Center Pkwy on Google Maps	Active	2.65 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Celebree School of Reston page on Yelp Search 11109 Sunset Hills Rd on Google Maps	Active	3.82 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Hair Queens page on Yelp	Beauty	4.31 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Paris Spa page on Yelp Search 360 Maple Ave W on Google Maps	Beauty	3.19 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Hand Over Knot Massage page on Yelp Search 11704 Potomac Crossing Way on Google Maps	Beauty	2.94 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Carola Myers Makeup & Hair Artists page on Yelp	Beauty	4.86 miles	13 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Titi Nails page on Yelp Search 517 Maple Ave W on Google Maps	Beauty	2.97 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Oakton, VA

Population Households Employment

Oakton has 6,553 households, with an average household size of 2.77. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Oakton do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 18,152 people call Oakton home. The population density is 1,757.73 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

18,152

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41.2

Median Age

47.92 / 52.08%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

6,553

Total Households

2.77

Average Household Size

$89,185

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Oakton, VA

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The following schools are within or nearby Oakton. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Type

Name

Neighborhoods

Alexandria City
Arlington
Fairfax
Falls Church City
Great Falls
McLean
Oakton
Vienna

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An ideal choice for those looking for an elegant and tranquil retreat just outside the city.
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It offers a perfect mix of suburban peace, natural beauty, and urban convenience.
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