Tysons

Census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia

View of Tysons, Virginia
Photo: La Citta Vita · CC BY-SA 2.0

Tysons is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Fairfax County, Virginia, with 26,374 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 486 ft (148 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Pimmit Hills, 1.7 miles SE.

About Tysons

Tysons, also known as Tysons Corner, is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, spanning from the corner of SR 123 (Chain Bridge Road) and SR 7 (Leesburg Pike). It is part of the Washington metropolitan area and located in Northern Virginia between McLean and Vienna along I-495.

Tysons is home to two super-regional shopping malls, Tysons Corner Center and Tysons Galleria, and the corporate and administrative headquarters of Alarm.com, Appian, Booz Allen Hamilton, Capital One, Freddie Mac, Hilton Worldwide, ID.me, Intelsat, M.C. Dean, Inc., MicroStrategy, and Tegna Inc.

As an unincorporated community, Tysons is Fairfax County's central business district and a regional commercial center. It has been called a quintessential example of an edge city. The population was 26,374 as of the 2020 census.

Text: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Tysons weather: 7-day forecast

Loading the National Weather Service forecast…

Hourly forecast & alerts ›

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA).

Live webcams in Tysons

All 24 webcams near Tysons ›

Webcams: Windy.com

Living in Tysons

Median household income
$129,818
Median home value
$640,000
Median rent
$2,497/mo
Median age
36.5
Cost of living and demographics of Tysons ›

Do you know Tysons? Tell us about it

Help other travelers: share what makes Tysons special. We review every message before publishing it.

Map of Tysons

Tap any street on the map to see it in Street View below. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Tysons Street View

Loading Street View…

Drag the image to look around and tap the arrows on the ground to move. If it says there is no imagery, tap a nearby street on the map above.

Open in Google Maps ›

Tysons, VA population

Tysons had 26,374 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census26,374
Density6,182 per sq mi (2,387 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Tysons at a glance

StateVirginia (VA)
CountyFairfax County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population26,374 (2020)
Land area4.27 sq mi (11.0 km²)
Water area0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
Elevation486 ft (148 m)
Coordinates38.9214° N, 77.2276° W
ZIP codes22027, 22102
Census code (GEOID)5179950

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

Towns near Tysons

Straight-line distance between town centers.

Frequently asked questions about Tysons

What county is Tysons in?

Tysons is in Fairfax County, Virginia.

What is the population of Tysons, VA?

26,374 people lived in Tysons at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Tysons, VA?

The main ZIP code is 22027. Other ZIP codes: 22102.

What is the elevation of Tysons?

486 feet (148 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Tysons?

Pimmit Hills (1.7 mi), Dunn Loring (1.9 mi), Vienna (2.3 mi), McLean (2.4 mi), Idylwood (2.6 mi).

Last updated: