About Dooms
Dooms is a small unincorporated community in central Virginia.
Dooms holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 4.02 square miles.
📰 Dooms News Today
- Damages+%26%238211%3B+Pleading+failure+dooms+attorneys%E2%80%99+fees+claim Virginia Lawyers Weekly · Aug 11
- Dooms Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jul 3
- Cavalcade of miscues dooms WVU in loss to Kentucky WV News · May 30
- Virginia Tech basketball: Bad start dooms Hokies in 85-71 loss at Louisville Gobbler Country · Jan 24
- Late Collapse Dooms No. 12 West Virginia in Series Finale Loss to Cincinnati Sports Illustrated · Apr 26
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What Makes Dooms Unique
- The only place in America named Dooms — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Part of the fabric of Virginia — one of 688 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateVirginia
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area4.02 sq mi
Coordinates38.1001, -78.8502