West Point, Virginia

About West Point

West Point, VA is a small town located in eastern Virginia counting 3,529 people who proudly call it home.

West Point holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 5.05 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 699 residents per square mile.

📰 West Point News Today

• West Point Soccer Schedule MaxPreps · Aug 12
• Charles Marshall Waddell Obituary (2026) - Woodbridge, VA - Vincent Funeral Home - West Point Legacy obituary · Aug 15
• The main lesson from DEQ’s groundwater report: Va. must budget to live within environmental limits Virginia Mercury · Aug 11
• Samantha Denise Tunstall - View Obituary & Service Information - Vincent Funeral Home Vincent Funeral Home - Providence Forge, VA · Apr 27
• 168 West St Johns Church Rd, West Point, VA 23181 Realtor.com · Aug 6

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes West Point Unique

• One of 13 places in the US named West Point — but the Virginia one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in eastern 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

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in West Point

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in West Point

• Pizza Hut — pizza
• The Blue Crab of West Point — seafood
• Two Drummers Smokehouse — barbecue
• Anna's Italian Restaurant — italian
• El Ranchero — mexican
• Lovell's Place — bar and grill
• Lucano's Pasta — italian
• Nicks Spaghetti and Steak House — italian
• The Pie Lady and Company — american
• Tony and George's

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Historical Society of West Point · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in West Point

• Upper Country Park reviews ★
• Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve - Sweet H · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Riverwalk Park reviews ★
• Wahrani Nature Trail · Nature reserve reviews ★
• West Point Landing reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in West Point

• King & Queen Elementary
• West Point Elementary
• West Point Middle/High

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of West Point

🏘️ Nearby Communities