Town guide

Rose Hill (Fairfax County), Virginia

Rose Hill (Fairfax County) is a community in Fairfax County, Virginia, home to about 21,066 people across 5.6 square miles. Its ZIP code is 22310, and parts of 22303 are in Rose Hill (Fairfax County) too.

Homes sold for a median of $355 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population21,0663,748 per sq mi
Median home value$687,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$355Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking42%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Rose Hill (Fairfax County)

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Rose Hill (Fairfax County)

Distances

Nearest major airportRonald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)6 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Washington, DC10 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA135 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Rose Hill (Fairfax County); driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Rose Hill (Fairfax County)

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Rose Hill (Fairfax County) had 21,045 residents in the 2020 census, up 40% since 2000.

It’s the 61st largest of 669 towns in Virginia by population.

Fairfax County grew from 18,580 residents in 1900 to 1,150,309 in 2020.

Rose Hill (Fairfax County) population by census2000: 15,058, 2010: 20,226, 2020: 21,04515,058200020,226201021,0452020

Fairfax County, 1900–2020

Fairfax County population, 1900 to 20201900: 18,580, 1910: 20,536, 1920: 21,943, 1930: 25,264, 1940: 40,929, 1950: 98,557, 1960: 275,002, 1970: 455,021, 1980: 596,901, 1990: 818,584, 2000: 969,749, 2010: 1,081,726, 2020: 1,150,30919K’00’1022K’20’3041K’40’50275K’60’70597K’80’90970K’00’101.2M’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 30°F. About 41.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 14 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Rose Hill (Fairfax County)Jan: high 45°F, low 30°F, 2.9 in; Feb: high 48°F, low 32°F, 2.6 in; Mar: high 57°F, low 39°F, 3.5 in; Apr: high 68°F, low 48°F, 3.2 in; May: high 77°F, low 58°F, 3.9 in; Jun: high 85°F, low 68°F, 4.2 in; Jul: high 90°F, low 72°F, 4.3 in; Aug: high 88°F, low 71°F, 3.3 in; Sep: high 81°F, low 64°F, 3.9 in; Oct: high 69°F, low 52°F, 3.7 in; Nov: high 58°F, low 42°F, 2.9 in; Dec: high 49°F, low 35°F, 3.4 in45°30°Jan2.948°32°Feb2.657°39°Mar3.568°48°Apr3.277°58°May3.985°68°Jun4.290°72°Jul4.388°71°Aug3.381°64°Sep3.969°52°Oct3.758°42°Nov2.949°35°Dec3.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Washington Reagan Ap, VA weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Fairfax County

696,002 jobs at 31,931 businesses in Fairfax County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Fairfax CountyProfessional services: 234,347 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 72,763 jobs; Administrative and support: 58,392 jobs; Information: 52,161 jobs; Retail trade: 49,386 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 45,336 jobs; Finance and insurance: 32,969 jobs; Construction: 32,864 jobsProfessional services 34% Health care and social assistance 11% Administrative and support 8% Information 8% Retail trade 7% Hotels and restaurants 7% Finance and insurance 5% Construction 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

357 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Rose Hill (Fairfax County).

Nearest hospitals

  • Inova Mount Vernon HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Alexandria2.1 miles
  • Inova Alexandria HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Alexandria3.0 miles
  • Inova Fairfax HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Falls Church7.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors55
Specialist doctors69
Dentists25
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants79
Mental health providers59
Physical and occupational therapists62
Optometrists4
Chiropractors4
Pharmacies3

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Rose Hill (Fairfax County)

Parks (21 nearby)

  • Franconia Park · 137 acres0.6 mi
  • Loftridge Park · 53 acres1.3 mi
  • Clermont Park · 41 acres1.0 mi
  • Cameron Run Regional Park · 32 acres1.8 mi
  • Ridgeview Park · 25 acres0.7 mi
  • Joseph Hensley Park · 18 acres1.6 mi

Grocery stores (6 nearby)

  • Safeway0.5 mi
  • Giant1.4 mi
  • Safeway1.7 mi
  • Aldi1.7 mi

Pharmacies (2 nearby)

  • Walgreens0.6 mi
  • Giant Pharmacy1.4 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • John Marshall Library0.3 mi

Museums

  • National Inventors Hall of Fame and Museum3.0 mi
  • Freedom House Museum3.5 mi
  • Friendship Fire Station3.8 mi
  • Lyceum Museum3.9 mi
  • Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Musuem4.1 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Springbank Arts Building2.3 mi
  • Fort Ward Amphitheater3.5 mi
  • The Little Theatre of Alexandria3.8 mi
  • Hooray Art!4.0 mi
  • Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall & Arts Center (AS)4.1 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Rose Hill (Fairfax County)

Public schools here are run by Fairfax County Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (8)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Bush Hill ElementaryAlexandriaPre-K–6673Public0.8 mi
Clermont ElementaryAlexandriaPre-K–6549Public1.0 mi
Franconia ElementaryAlexandriaPre-K–6492Public1.7 mi
Rose Hill ElementaryAlexandriaPre-K–6671Public0.2 mi
Virginia Hills Early Childhood Resource CenterAlexandriaPre-K249Public0.8 mi
Twain MiddleAlexandria7–81,026Public0.6 mi
Edison HighAlexandria9–122,294Public1.1 mi
Edison High School AcademyAlexandria——Career and Technical1.1 mi
Private schools (5)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Browne AcademyAlexandriaPre-K–8192Nonsectarian1.7 mi
Calvary Road Christian SchoolAlexandriaPre-K–6245Baptist2.3 mi
Montessori School of AlexandriaAlexandriaPre-K–425Nonsectarian1.3 mi
Calvary Road Christian SchoolAlexandriaK–6245Baptist2.3 mi
The Howard Gardner SchoolAlexandria6–1256Nonsectarian0.5 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Huntington, Franconia, Kingstowne and Belle Haven.

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