Luray, Virginia

About Luray

Luray is a small town in northern Virginia, home to 4,813 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Luray is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 4.86 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 990 residents per square mile.

📰 Luray News Today

• Inside the world's largest yurt in Luray, Virginia Axios · Aug 18
• Luray Flock camera vandalism leads to shootout with deputy WHSV · Aug 17
• This Virginia Mountaintop Retreat Is One of the State’s Best Getaways Only In Your State · Aug 16
• One of Virginia’s Best Small Towns Is Just 2 Hours From Washington, D.C.—With Tons of Charm and Shenandoah Valley Views Travel + Leisure · Mar 16
• Ricky Lynn Clark Obituary | The Bradley Funeral Home Inc. | Luray, VA Tribute Archive · Aug 15

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Luray Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named Luray — but the Virginia one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northern 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.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Luray

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Luray

• Anthony's Pizza — pizza
• Asian Station — asian
• Chop House Bistro — steak house
• Gathering Grounds — american
• Il Vesuvio — italian
• Mountain Taproom
• Pollock Dining Room
• 55 East Main Bar and Grill (café)
• Addie's Corner (café)
• Broad Porch Coffee — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Car and Carriage Caravan Museum · Museum
• Luray Caverns · Attraction
• Luray Train Station Musuem · Museum
• Toy Town Junction · Museum
• Darkwood Manor · Attraction
• Luray Train Depot · Attraction
• Luray Valley Museum · Museum
• Luray Zoo: A Rescue Zoo · Zoo
• Old School House Museum · Museum
• The Garden Maze · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Luray

• Camp Roosevelt Recreation Area reviews ★
• Lake Arrowhead Park reviews ★
• Carillon Park reviews ★
• Eugene Park reviews ★
• Ralph H. Dean Recreation Park reviews ★
• Ruffner Plaza reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Luray

• Luray Elementary
• Luray High
• Luray Middle
• Page County Technical Center
• Springfield Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Page Memorial Hospital, Inc ★★★★★ (5/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Luray

🏘️ Nearby Communities