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Fort Hunt, VA
Census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia. ZIP codes: 22307, 22308.
Population
16,700
Land area
5.9sq mi
People per sq mi
2,854
ZIP codes
2
Fort Hunt and its ZIP codes
Fort Hunt at a glance
- Fort Hunt is about 13 times as dense as Virginia as a whole.
- It is the 85th most populous of 681 cities and towns in Virginia.
- Households here earn a median of $216,038 a year, about 2.3 times the Virginia figure of $93,170.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $927,400 (about 2.4 times the Virginia figure) and median rent is more than $3,500 a month.
Local data for Fort Hunt, VA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Fort Hunt, VA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$216,038
Poverty rate
2.2%
Median home value
$927,400
Median rent
$3,500+/mo
Homeownership
94.1%
Bachelor's or higher
80.7%
Median age
43.0
Average commute
31.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (3,554), German Americans (2,985), Italian Americans (922).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Fairfax County. PPP loans are for Fort Hunt.
Unemployment rate
3.4%
Sep 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$115,004
634,638 jobs, 2025
Federal spending
$45.6B
FY 2026, $39,671 per person
PPP loans
$8.2M
225 loans, 1,021 jobs reported
How people get to work
Fort Hunt, VA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone58.9%
- Carpooled5.0%
- Public transit2.6%
- Walked0.3%
- Bicycle0.6%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.4%
- Worked from home31.2%
Average one-way commute: 31.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Fort Hunt, VA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
1,831
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
3,582
1.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 27°F
46.8 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Fort Hunt, VA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
24.3%
U.S. 33.3% -9.0 pts
Diabetes
9.7%
U.S. 12.1% -2.4 pts
Smoking
7.4%
U.S. 12.8% -5.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.6%
U.S. 11.1% -6.5 pts
ZIP codes in Fort Hunt
2 in or overlapping Fort Hunt. Population shown
Cities near Fort Hunt
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Hybla ValleyCensus-designated place | 1.6 mi | 2.1 |
| Belle HavenCensus-designated place | 2.7 mi | 2 |
| GrovetonCensus-designated place | 2.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Fort Washington, MDCensus-designated place | 2.9 mi | 13.8 |
| WoodlawnCensus-designated place | 3 mi | 2.3 |
| Mount VernonCensus-designated place | 3.1 mi | 5.2 |
| HuntingtonCensus-designated place | 3.7 mi | 1.1 |
| HayfieldCensus-designated place | 4.2 mi | 1.3 |
| National Harbor, MDCensus-designated place | 4.3 mi | 1.3 |
| Rose HillCensus-designated place | 4.3 mi | 5.6 |
| KingstowneCensus-designated place | 4.9 mi | 2.9 |
| Fort BelvoirCensus-designated place | 5 mi | 8.9 |
| Friendly, MDCensus-designated place | 5 mi | 4.9 |
| Forest Heights, MDTown | 5.4 mi | 1.6 |
| AlexandriaCity | 5.5 mi | 14.9 |
| FranconiaCensus-designated place | 5.6 mi | 3.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Fort Hunt, VA in?
- Fort Hunt is in Fairfax County, Virginia.
- What ZIP codes are in Fort Hunt, VA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Fort Hunt include 22307, 22308.
- What is the population of Fort Hunt, VA?
- About 16,700 people live in Fort Hunt, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Fort Hunt?
- Nearby places include Hybla Valley (1.6 mi), Belle Haven (2.7 mi), Groveton (2.9 mi), Fort Washington, MD (2.9 mi), Woodlawn (3 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023