About Waterford
Waterford, VA is a small unincorporated community located in northern Virginia.
Waterford holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.36 square miles.
📰 Waterford News Today
- Old Wheatland Road daytime flagging in Waterford begins on or about June 5 Virginia Department of Transportation (.gov) · May 22
- Exploring the village of Waterford, Virginia FOX 5 DC · Dec 3
- Board of Supervisors Supports Naming Old Waterford Road a Virginia Scenic Byway Loudoun County (.gov) · Jun 8
- Tribute Wall | Thomas Peter Pappas loudounfuneralchapel.com · Jan 9
- Timothy Harold McGinn Obituary (2026) - Waterford, VA - Carewell Cremations Legacy obituary · Jul 7
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Waterford Unique
- One of 8 places in the US named Waterford — but the Virginia one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northern Virginia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
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 7 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Waterford
- Roots 657 — american
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Temple Hall Farm · Theme park
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Waterford
- Lucketts Community Park reviews ★
- Symington Cabin Park reviews ★
- Temple Hall Farm Regional Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Waterford
- Waterford Elementary
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateVirginia
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area0.36 sq mi
Coordinates39.1852, -77.6119