County Center, Virginia
County Center is a community of 3,789 people in Prince William County, Virginia.
Why visit County Center
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 8 parks and trails and 21 places to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Fountainhead Regional Park and G. Richard Pfitzner Stadium.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 88°F; January lows average 24°F.
Weather in County Center
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About County Center
County Center is a census-designated place in Prince William County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 census was 3,270. In 2021, the United States Census Bureau estimated it to be 4,045. It is notable for including the county's McCoart Government Center off Prince William Parkway, along with adjoining Pfitzner Stadium, former home field of the Potomac Nationals, now the Fredericksburg Nationals.
From the Wikipedia article County Center, Virginia (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks2
Parks, trails and playgrounds8
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Fountainhead Regional Park
Park · 3.0 mi
Regional park in Virginia, United States
G. Richard Pfitzner Stadium
Sports field and stadium · 0.7 mi
7 County Complex Court, Woodbridge
Earl M. Cunard Park
Park · 1.2 mi
12731 Ridgefield Village Drive, Woodbridge
sunrise-sunset
Restaurants and cafes21
Petra Grill
Restaurant · Mediterranean · 1.1 mi
12623 Galveston Court, Manassas
Mo-Sa 11:00-21:00; Su 11:00-20:00
Starbucks
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.1 mi
12701 Ridgefield Village Drive, Woodbridge
Mo-Fr 05:30-20:30; Sa,Su 06:00-20:00
Chunky Cup
Cafe · Bubble Tea · 1.0 mi
12723 Apollo Drive, Woodbridge
Mo-Su 10:00-21:00
9 more on the map.
Churches and places of worship4
Church on the Move
Church · Nondenominational · 1.6 mi
13061 Touchstone Circle, Woodbridge
Dar Alnoor Islamic Community Center
Place of worship · 1.4 mi
5404 Hoadly Road, Manassas
History
On March 29, 2002, the Declarant of developers who owned the land that made up County Center established the Prince William County Center Owners' Association, a not for profit corporation, to provide services to County Center's residents.
From the History section of County Center, Virginia on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries43
Healthcare1
Map of County Center
82 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42°F | 24°F | 3.2 in |
| Feb | 46°F | 26°F | 3.0 in |
| Mar | 54°F | 32°F | 3.9 in |
| Apr | 66°F | 43°F | 3.6 in |
| May | 74°F | 54°F | 4.3 in |
| Jun | 83°F | 64°F | 4.9 in |
| Jul | 88°F | 69°F | 4.4 in |
| Aug | 85°F | 66°F | 4.0 in |
| Sep | 78°F | 58°F | 4.7 in |
| Oct | 67°F | 46°F | 4.0 in |
| Nov | 56°F | 35°F | 3.4 in |
| Dec | 46°F | 29°F | 3.7 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Manassas (8 mi away), rain and snow from Woodbridge 5.9 Nw, NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Prince William County has had 14 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-01-23: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2020-04-02: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2018-09-11: Hurricane Florence (Hurricane)
- 2016-03-07: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
- 2012-11-26: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Washington Manassas Airport (MNZ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 9 miles away.
- Lake Ridge 3 mi east, about 4 min by car
- Dale City 3 mi south, about 5 min by car
- Buckhall 5 mi west, about 8 min by car
- Independent Hill 5 mi southwest, about 8 min by car
- Montclair 6 mi south, about 9 min by car
- Woodbridge 6 mi southeast, about 10 min by car
- Newington Forest 7 mi northeast, about 11 min by car
- Leesylvania 7 mi southeast, about 11 min by car
- Manassas Park 7 mi northwest, about 11 min by car
- Fairfax Station 7 mi north, about 11 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Fountainhead Regional Park Entrance, ZeWrestler, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Potomac Nationals Panoramic - panoramio, Baseball Panoramic, CC BY 3.0
- Potomac Nationals (51012691288), Jeffrey Hayes, CC BY 2.0
- Abbi-in-Virginia, Abiigayle, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 04-06 Pacifica, Love My PAC, CC0
- 2016-10-11 11 22 22 View east along Virginia State Route 294 (Prince William Parkway) just west of Laurel Hills Drive in Dale City, Prince William County, Virginia, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2019-10-17 12 37 37 View east along Virginia State Route 294 (Prince William Parkway) just north of Virginia State Route 641 (Old Bridge Road) on the edge of Dale City and Lake Ridge in Prince..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
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