George Mason, Virginia
CDP
About George Mason
Set in the northeastern part of Virginia, George Mason is a small unincorporated community.
George Mason holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.54 square miles.
📰 George Mason News Today
- Jeffries Named Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week George Mason University Athletics · Aug 17
- Women’s Soccer opens 2026 campaign at George Mason VMI Keydet · Aug 12
- George Mason hosts the 2026 Virginia Data Science Teacher Institute gmu.edu · Jul 30
- Starner Scores 10th Career Goal in 2-1 Road Loss to James Madison George Mason University Athletics · Aug 16
- Northern Virginia partners work to spread strategies in youth suicide prevention WTOP · Aug 14
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes George Mason Unique
- The only place in America named George Mason — 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.
- Positioned in northeastern Virginia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in George Mason
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in George Mason
- Bangkok Golden Thai — thai
- Bernie's Deli — deli (café)
- Brion's Grille
- Ike's — international
- Oh George! Tables and Taphouse
- Patriot Pawsabilities (café)
- Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
- Taco bBamba — mexican
- Velocity Bar + Kitchen — wings
- Blaze Pizza — pizza
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Corner Pocket · Arcade
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in George Mason
- Clock Tower reviews ★
- Eleven Oaks Commons reviews ★
- Green Acres Community Garden · Garden reviews ★
- Oak Tree reviews ★
- Providence Park reviews ★
- School Street Park reviews ★
- Ted Grefe Park reviews ★
- University Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateVirginia
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area2.54 sq mi
Coordinates38.8315, -77.3024