Ravensworth, Virginia | |
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 Light industrial street scene in Ravensworth, August, 2017 | |
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| Coordinates:38°48′11″N77°13′21″W / 38.80306°N 77.22250°W /38.80306; -77.22250 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Fairfax |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.98 sq mi (2.54 km2) |
| • Land | 0.88 sq mi (2.29 km2) |
| • Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2) |
| Elevation | 265 ft (81 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,680 |
| • Density | 2,790/sq mi (1,077.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 22151 |
| FIPS code | 51-65776 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584907 |
Ravensworth is acensus-designated place inFairfax County,Virginia, United States. Its name reflectsRavensworth plantation, farmed since the 18th century and manor house which burned under mysterious circumstances on August 1, 1926. The Ravensworth Farm subdivision was developed in the early 1960s. The2010 census lists the area's population as 2,466.[1] It is part of theWashington metropolitan area.
Ravensworth is in eastern Fairfax County, bordered by theCapital Beltway to the northeast,Braddock Road to the north,Accotink Creek to the west,Lake Accotink to the south, and Flag Run to the southeast. Neighboring communities areWakefield to the north,North Springfield to the east, andKings Park to the south and west. DowntownWashington, D.C. is 14 miles (23 km) to the northeast. The CDP border followsAccotink Creek to the west,Braddock Road to the north,Interstate 495 to the east, and Flag Run to the southeast.[2]
According to theU.S. Census Bureau, the Ravensworth CDP has a total area of 0.98 square miles (2.54 km2), of which 0.88 square miles (2.29 km2) is land and 0.10 square miles (0.26 km2), or 10.02%, is water.[1]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2020 | 2,680 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] 2010[4] 2020 | |||
Ravensworth was first listed as acensus designated place in the2010 U.S. census formed from part ofNorth Springfield CDP.[4]
The corporate headquarters ofEnsco is physically located in Ravensworth CDP, with aSpringfield postal address.[5][6]
Fairfax County Public Schools operates Ravensworth Elementary School in the CDP.[6][7] It has a 7/10 rating on Great Schools.[8]
ENSCO Headquarters 5400 Port Royal Road Springfield, VA 22151- The postal address indicates "Springfield, Virginia" though the location lies outside of theSpringfield census-designated place.
5411 Nutting Dr Springfield, VA 22151- Check the location against the CDP map.
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