Fairfax County
Annandale, VA water damage cleanup and restoration
In Annandale, VA, the most common water damage sources are leaking appliances and plumbing, roof leaks and storm runoff. Annandale has 14,509 homes with a median build year of 1968: 28% predate 1960 and 6% were built since 2000, so plumbing ranges from original copper and galvanized lines to newer PEX. Restoration companies in our network serve 1 Annandale ZIP code in Fairfax County.
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Quick answer
For water, fire or smoke damage in Annandale, VA, shut off the water or power if it's safe, then call (833) 462-1975. We connect you with an independent restoration company that serves your ZIP; 1 Annandale ZIP code is covered. Drying should start within 24 to 48 hours to prevent mold.
Local risks
What causes water damage in Annandale
Mixed-age plumbing
Annandale's housing spans many decades, so leaks come from both ends: corroded original pipes in older homes and failed supply lines and appliances in newer ones.
Tidal and hurricane flooding
Norfolk, Virginia Beach and Chesapeake see recurring tidal flooding and storm surge.
Crawl space moisture
Humid summers and clay soil keep crawl spaces damp, leading to wood rot and mold.
Seasonal risks, licensing and FEMA history across the state are on the Virginia page.
Census data
Annandale homes by the numbers
- Homes
- 14,509
- Median year built
- 1968
- Built before 1960
- 28%
- Owner-occupied
- 64%
Among the 15 Virginia cities with pages on this site, Annandale ranks #12 by number of homes and has older housing than 93% of them (median build year 1968). Its share of pre-1960 homes (28%) is well above the 16% average for those cities, which points to more pipe, drain and foundation leaks.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates (tables B25034, B25035, B25003).
Disaster history in Fairfax County
Since 2000, FEMA has included Fairfax County in 10 major disaster declarations: 5 severe storms, 3 snowstorms, 2 hurricanes. The most recent was Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm in 2016 (DR-4262).
Source: OpenFEMA disaster declarations, retrieved October 5, 2026.
FAQ
Annandale water damage questions
Who do I call for water damage in Annandale?
For water, fire or smoke damage in Annandale, VA, shut off the water or power if it's safe, then call (833) 462-1975. We connect you with an independent restoration company that serves your ZIP; 1 Annandale ZIP code is covered. Drying should start within 24 to 48 hours to prevent mold.
How old are homes in Annandale?
The median home in Annandale was built in 1968. About 28% of its 14,509 homes were built before 1960 and 6% in 2000 or later, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey. Older homes are more likely to have corroded pipes and drains; newer homes see more appliance and supply-line leaks.
Has Fairfax County had federally declared disasters?
Yes. Since 2000, FEMA has included Fairfax County in 10 major disaster declarations for storms, floods, fires and similar events, most recently Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm (2016). Federal assistance is only available for declared events; most water damage is handled through homeowners or flood insurance.
Do you cover all of Annandale?
Restoration companies in our network cover 1 Annandale ZIP code. Coverage is set ZIP by ZIP, so enter yours in the ZIP checker or call to confirm a company serves your address.
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ZIP codes covered in Annandale
22003
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