About Groveton
Groveton, VA is a small unincorporated community located in northeastern Virginia.
Groveton holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 4.35 square miles.
📰 Groveton News Today
- Man seriously injured in Fairfax County shooting DC News Now · Jul 28
- Fort Hunt Road and Rollins Drive/Westgrove Boulevard intersection improvements in Groveton complete Virginia Department of Transportation (.gov) · Jun 3
- Groveton Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
- Fairfax Firefighters Respond To Groveton House Fire Visible From DC Patch · May 4
- Man badly hurt, road closed after motorcycle crash in Fairfax County WJLA · Jul 16
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Groveton Unique
- 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.
- Part of the fabric of Virginia — one of 688 recognized communities statewide.
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.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Groveton
- Creighton Square Park reviews ★
- Dogue Creek Stream Valley Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Groveton Heights Park reviews ★
- Historic Huntley Park reviews ★
- Huntley Mansion Park reviews ★
- Huntley Meadows Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Mount Vernon Woods Park reviews ★
- Muddy Hole Farm Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateVirginia
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area4.35 sq mi
Coordinates38.7498, -77.1074