McNair, Virginia

McNair, Virginia
Census-designated place
McNair
McNair
McNair

Location within Fairfax county

Coordinates: 38°57′8″N 77°24′50″W / 38.95222°N 77.41389°W / 38.95222; -77.41389Coordinates: 38°57′8″N 77°24′50″W / 38.95222°N 77.41389°W / 38.95222; -77.41389
Country United States
State Virginia
County Fairfax
Area
  Total 2.06 sq mi (5.34 km2)
  Land 2.05 sq mi (5.30 km2)
  Water 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation 340 ft (100 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 17,513
  Density 8,562/sq mi (3,305.8/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 20171
FIPS code 51-48450
GNIS feature ID 2584871

McNair is a census-designated place located in the Oak Hill section of Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It is directly to the east of Washington Dulles International Airport. The population as of the 2010 census was 17,513.[1] Much of the population resides in the McNair Farms planned community. The community has a school called McNair Elementary.[2]

McNair is also home to the Dulles Corner Business Park, home to the headquarters of Airbus Group, Inc. and Northrop Grumman Technical Services.[3][4]

Geography

The CDP is in northwestern Fairfax County, bordered to the northeast by the town of Herndon, to the east by Reston, to the south by Floris, and to the northwest by Loudoun County. The Dulles Toll Road (Virginia State Route 267) forms the northern edge of the CDP, and Virginia State Route 28 (Sully Road) forms part of the western border. Via the Dulles Toll Road and Interstate 66 it is 25 miles (40 km) east to downtown Washington, D.C.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the McNair CDP has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.3 km2), of which 0.02 square miles (0.05 km2), or 0.85%, is water.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): McNair CDP, Virginia". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved October 13, 2016.
  2. http://www.fcps.edu/McNairES
  3. "Contacts - Airbus, a leading aircraft manufacturer". Retrieved 2015-06-06.
  4. "Contact Us". Northrop Grumman. Retrieved 2015-06-06.


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