Clifton is a town in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 185 in the 2000 census, though in 2003 a new community Clifton Heights was made in Clifton, increasing its population to about 210.

Clifton is 25.74 miles away from Washington, D.C.

• Geographic Size: total area of 0.7 km² (0.3 mi²) all land
• School information:
  It is important to note that only Clifton Elementary School is actually within the town's corporate limits. Union Mill ES, Liberty MS, and Centreville HS are about four miles away from the boundaries, but the mailing addresses of all three are in Clifton, with zip code 20124, which is the town of Clifton.
• Area Utility companies
• County assessment page
• The Heart in Hand Restaurant
• Clifton Community Profile