Wolf Trap is a community in Fairfax County, Virginia, home to about 15,858 people across 9.8 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 22181 and 22182.
Homes sold for a median of $396 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Mostly Oakton; part is in Wolf Trap
Mostly Tysons; part is in Wolf Trap
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Wolf Trap. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)10 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Washington, DC14 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA136 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Wolf Trap; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Wolf Trap had 16,496 residents in the 2020 census, up 18% since 2000.
It’s the 88th largest of 669 towns in Virginia by population.
Fairfax County grew from 18,580 residents in 1900 to 1,150,309 in 2020.
Fairfax County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 43.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 19 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Vienna, VA weather station (3 miles away).
696,002 jobs at 31,931 businesses in Fairfax County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
554 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Wolf Trap’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 34 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 91 |
| Dentists | 98 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 72 |
| Mental health providers | 173 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 43 |
| Optometrists | 24 |
| Chiropractors | 19 |
| Pharmacies | 3 |
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.
Parks (30 nearby)
Grocery stores (9 nearby)
Pharmacies (4 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)
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.
Public schools here are run by Fairfax County Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colvin Run ElementaryVienna | Pre-K–6 | 750 | Public | 1.5 mi |
| Flint Hill ElementaryVienna | Pre-K–6 | 614 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Freedom Hill ElementaryVienna | Pre-K–6 | 500 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Kilmer CenterVienna | Pre-K–12 | 57 | Special Education | 2.6 mi |
| Westbriar ElementaryVienna | Pre-K–6 | 840 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| Wolftrap ElementaryVienna | Pre-K–6 | 529 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| Kilmer MiddleVienna | 7–8 | 1,199 | Public | 2.7 mi |
| Madison HighVienna | 9–12 | 2,090 | Public | 2.1 mi |
| Oakton HighVienna | 9–12 | 2,621 | Public | 3.4 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiore Montessori SchoolVienna | Pre-K | 66 | Nonsectarian | 1.2 mi |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel SchoolVienna | Pre-K–8 | 470 | Roman Catholic | 1.8 mi |
| St Mark Catholic SchoolVienna | Pre-K–8 | 356 | Roman Catholic | 2.0 mi |
| Fusion Academy Ty: TysonsVienna | 6–12 | 43 | Nonsectarian | 2.6 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 Oakton, Tysons, Dunn Loring, Reston and Difficult Run.
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