ZIP Code 22079: Lorton, VA
Lorton in Fairfax County, Virginia uses ZIP code 22079. Its reference point is at latitude 38.6929 and longitude -77.204 (38°41'34.4"N 77°12'14.4"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 22079
Lorton has 2 ZIP codes in our directory, and Fairfax County has 78.
Virginia has 1,356 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 22125 in Occoquan, about 3.1 mi to the west.
| ZIP code | 22079 |
|---|---|
| Place | Lorton |
| County | Fairfax County |
| State | Virginia |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 38.6929 |
| Longitude | -77.204 |
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Map of ZIP Code 22079
Map centred on 38.6929, -77.204. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Lorton, Virginia
Video: Lorton, Virginia
Amtrak Auto Train 2025: Lorton, VA to Sanford, FL: Extended Vehicle & Roomette Sleeper — by Gravel Cyclist · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 22079
These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 22079, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 22079, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Occoquan – 3.1 mi west
- Fort Belvoir – 3.3 mi east
- Fairfax Station – 7.2 mi northwest
- Bryans Road – 7.7 mi southeast
- Springfield – 8.1 mi north
- Woodbridge – 9.1 mi west
- Burke – 9.2 mi northwest
- Alexandria – 9.3 mi northeast
- Marbury – 9.3 mi south
Schools Near Lorton
School places are usually allocated by home address, so families living around ZIP code 22079 should confirm their catchment school with the local education authority for Lorton, Fairfax County.
Looking at nearby areas such as Occoquan, Fort Belvoir and Springfield widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, playgrounds and walking trails around Lorton are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centred on ZIP code 22079.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Lorton can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Occoquan, Fort Belvoir and Springfield.
Shopping and Dining in Lorton
Restaurants, supermarkets and shopping centres in and around Lorton are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current opening hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Lorton, Virginia can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of Fairfax County along with the name Lorton.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 22079, Occoquan lies about 3.1 mi to the west, Fort Belvoir lies about 3.3 mi to the east, Springfield lies about 4.0 mi to the northwest, Woodbridge lies about 5.3 mi to the southwest and Alexandria lies about 5.5 mi to the northeast in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near Lorton show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 22079
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“George Mason University student life IMG 0414 (5039421939)”): George Mason University Life from Fairfax, US, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“George Mason University student life IMG 0407 (5040040002)”): George Mason University Life from Fairfax, US, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “Amtrak Auto Train 2025: Lorton, VA to Sanford, FL: Extended Vehicle & Roomette Sleeper” by Gravel Cyclist, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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