Fauquier County

This is located in the heart of Virginia’s wine and hunt country, offering peacefulness away from the hustle and bustle of life’s hectic pace.

Welcome to Fauquier County

It is renowned for its rolling hills, historic towns, and equestrian culture in the heart of Virginia’s hunt country. The towns of Warrenton, Marshall, and The Plains charm visitors with their preserved main streets, art galleries, and community festivals.

Outdoor activities abound—residents hike the Appalachian Trail, picnic at Sky Meadows State Park, or enjoy wine tastings at the county’s many acclaimed vineyards. The area’s rural roads wind past horse farms, stone fences, and Civil War landmarks, creating a sense of timeless Virginia countryside. Community events, farmers' markets, and annual fairs are a way of life, drawing neighbors together in celebration of local traditions.

Fauquier County’s location, within easy reach of D.C. and Charlottesville, makes it attractive to commuters seeking tranquility without sacrificing convenience. Its authentic rural heritage and community pride make Fauquier a true destination for those who love open space and history.

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Overview for Fauquier County, VA

73,935 people live in Fauquier County, where the median age is 40.8 and the average individual income is $55,864. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

73,935

Total Population

40.8 years

Median Age

Low

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

$55,864

Average individual Income

Around Fauquier County, VA

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

10

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

14

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Talk of the Mountain Crab Cakes and more, World Martial Arts Center, and Blown Away Hair Studio.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Talk of the Mountain Crab Cakes and more page on Yelp Search 19 Culpeper St on Google Maps	Dining	1.92 miles	19 reviews	4.9/5 stars
Visit the World Martial Arts Center page on Yelp Search 608 Blackwell Rd on Google Maps	Active	1.2 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Blown Away Hair Studio page on Yelp Search 578 Waterloo Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	1.46 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Hai’s Hair Studio page on Yelp Search 484 Blackwell Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	1.38 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Body Expressions page on Yelp Search 578 Waterloo Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	1.46 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Mati Beauty Studio page on Yelp Search 85 W Lee Hwy on Google Maps	Beauty	1.09 miles	13 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Fauquier County, VA

Population Households Employment

Fauquier County has 26,266 households, with an average household size of 2.8. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Fauquier County do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 73,935 people call Fauquier County home. The population density is 114.1 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.