Ravensworth, Virginia

Ravensworth, Virginia
Light industrial street scene in Ravensworth, August, 2017
Ravensworth
Location within Fairfax county
Ravensworth
Ravensworth (Virginia)
Ravensworth
Ravensworth (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°48′11″N 77°13′21″W / 38.80306°N 77.22250°W / 38.80306; -77.22250
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyFairfax
Area
 • Total
0.98 sq mi (2.54 km2)
 • Land0.88 sq mi (2.29 km2)
 • Water0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2)
Elevation
265 ft (81 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,680
 • Density2,790/sq mi (1,077.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
22151
FIPS code51-65776
GNIS feature ID2584907

Ravensworth is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Its name reflects Ravensworth 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. As of the 2020 census, Ravensworth had a population of 2,680. It is part of the Washington metropolitan area.