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.
View south along Interstate 495 (Capital Beltway) from the overpass for Virginia State Route 694 (Lewinsville Road) in Mclean, Fairfax County, Virginia, with the skyline of Tysons Corner visible in the distancePhoto: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0
Home prices in Tysons
The median list in Tysons is $499,899.
Top places in Tysons
Tysons Corner Center & Tysons Galleria — two super-regional malls anchoring the edge city.
Corporate headquarters cluster — Capital One, Hilton, Booz Allen and others.
The Boro / new urban blocks — recent mixed-use development around the Silver Line.
Commuting from Tysons
Metro Silver Line: Tysons, Greensboro, and Spring Hill stations — ~35–45 minutes to Metro Center.
I-495, Route 7, and Route 123 converge here.
Approximate drive to downtown DC: 25–35 minutes (approximate).
Schools in Tysons
Public schools: Fairfax County Public Schools. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Tysons FAQs
What is the housing market like in Tysons, VA? The median list in Tysons is $499,899. Median listing price · Sep 2026
How is the commute from Tysons, VA? Metro Silver Line: Tysons, Greensboro, and Spring Hill stations — ~35–45 minutes to Metro Center.
Which school district serves Tysons, VA? Tysons is served by Fairfax County Public Schools. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.