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Prince William is located in Northern Virginia, approximately 30 miles southwest of Washington, D.C. The County encompasses an area of 348 square miles, 18.8% of which is federally owned land.

Prince William’s location in the Metropolitan Washington, D.C. area and the availability of excellent transportation in the region is a catalyst for growth in the County which continues to provide numerous economic advantages. Interstate 95 and U.S. Highway 1 connect the County with Washington, D. C. to the north and Richmond, Virginia to the south. Interstate 66 connects the western portion of the County with Washington, D.C. to the east and Interstate 81 to the west. The Route 234 Bypass links Interstate 66 in the west. 

Bristow

Bristow, VA is approximately 30 miles outside of Washington, DC in Prince William County, VA. Bristow is home to popular attractions like Jiffy Lube Live, Bristoe Station Battlefield, Bristow Manor Golf Course and more...

Jiffy Lube Live Drone Image

Buckland

Established in 1798, Buckland was an early inland stagecoach town, situated along the Fauquier and Alexandria Turnpike (today’s Route 29) in Prince William County, VA. Popular sites include the Cerro Gordo plantation and portions of the Civil War Buckland battlefields.

A historic building along a river

City of Manassas

The City of Manassas is an independent city surrounded by Prince William County. Every city has a different heartbeat. An underlying rhythm of life that sets the pace and defines the culture. In Manassas, heart beats across hallowed ground that once saw battle in this country’s defining war. It…

Old Manassas Courthouse

City of Manassas Park

The City of Manassas Park is primarily a residential neighborhood located nearest to Route 28 and Yorkshire. Incorporated as a city in 1975, Manassas Park is home to 10,290 people.

Manassas Park Community Center

Dale City

Dale City is approximately 25 miles outside of Washington, DC in Prince William County, VA.  Dale City is home to popular attractions including the Waterworks Waterpark and Hylton Memorial Chapel. The annual Dale City Independence Day parade is a favorite.  Learn more about Dale City…

Sunset view of the fishing peer at Leesylvania State Park

Dumfries / Montclair

Dumfries / Montclair, VA is approximately 30 miles outside of Washington, DC in Prince William County, VA. The Weems-Botts Museum, Potomac Shores Golf Club, Tim’s Rivershore Restaurant and a multitude of shopping,  dining and hotel choices...

tables and chairs on a beach at sunset

Gainesville

Gainesville, VA is approximately 30 miles outside of Washington, DC in Prince William County, VA. Visitors can enjoy a fun night on the town at several bars and nightclubs, world-class PGA golf courses, and even find time for a hike at the Conway Robinson State Forest. Major attractions include the…

a shopping area with neon lights at night with cars driving by

Haymarket

Haymarket, VA is approximately 30 miles outside of Washington, DC in Prince William County, VA. Haymarket has a plethora of shopping, dining, and entertainment choices including well-maintained golf courses and rolling mountains. Major attractions include the Bull Run Mountain Conservancy, Silver…

crowds of people in the streets celebrating Haymarket Day

Manassas

Manassas, VA is approximately 30 miles outside of Washington, DC in Prince William County, VA. Home to multiple major attractions including Manassas Mall, Manassas National Battlefield Park, Ben Lomond Historic Site, Splashdown Waterpark, Fun n’ Skate Zone, and so much more.

Three cannons on a battlefield with a historic house in the background

Nokesville

Nokesville, VA is approximately 30 miles outside of Washington, DC in Prince William County, VA - it is the heart of our agriculture district, an area home to rolling hilled farms and agriculture-friendly attractions.  Nokesville features attractions such as The Goat Farm on the Lake, Burnside…

People doing yoga outside with goats

Occoquan

The Town of Occoquan, Virginia – probably one of the cutest historic small towns in America, is home to a collection of restaurants, shops, and art studios perfect for any getaway. Located along the storied Occoquan River – the small mill town is perfect for that perfect vacation picture…

Scenic view of waterfront Occoquan

Quantico / Triangle

Nestled near Marine Corps Base Quantico – Quantico and the Town of Triangle is home to United States Marine Corps heritage and culture. Visitors staying near this location can enjoy the National Museum of the Marine Corps, Marine Base Quantico, Quantico National Cemetery…

Marines in uniform holding flags for a ceremony

Woodbridge

Woodbridge is probably the most renowned area in Prince William, Virginia due to its location adjacent Interstate 95, the giant Potomac Mills Sign, IKEA, and other roadside views. A wide assortment of destination shopping, dining, and entertainment choices is abound. Home to Virginia’s…

The entrance of Potomac Mills Outlet Center

Relocating to Prince William, VA?

Named as one of the best places to live, and one of the wealthiest communities in the United States - Prince William, Virginia is an amazing place to live, work - and of course - PLAY! 

Relocating to Prince William, Virginia is incredible as it is surrounded by two major airports - Washington Dulles International Airport and Washington Reagan National Airport, situated near two major interstates I-66 and I-95 and is connected via rail to Amtrak and the Virginia Railway Express/VRE.

As a Community of Choice - Prince William, Virginia is home to a plentitude of parks, libraries, award-winning schools, open space, major employers, and a government that provides exemplary resident and business services.

With amazing vibrant communities such as Woodbridge, Dumfries, Yorkshire, Quantico, Haymarket, Nokesville, Gainesville, Bristow, Manassas, Dale City, Occoquan, Lake Ridge, Montclair and others - Prince William is perfect for your new home.

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