Kingstowne, Virginia
Kingstowne is a community of 18,360 people in Fairfax County, Virginia.
Why visit Kingstowne
Townapedia lists 6 museums and landmarks, 21 parks and trails, 95 places to eat and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Regal Cinemas, Regal Kingstowne ScreenX & RPX, Huntley and Pope-Leighey House.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 88°F; January lows average 27°F.
Weather in Kingstowne
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Kingstowne
Kingstowne is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It is a planned community amid the Washington, D.C. suburbs of Springfield, Alexandria, and Franconia, Virginia, and is centered on the intersection of South Van Dorn Street and Kingstowne Boulevard. The population as of the 2020 census was 16,825.
From the Wikipedia article Kingstowne, Virginia (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do3
Strayer University
School · 3.7 mi
Private, for-profit university in the United States
Museums and landmarks6
Huntley
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.7 mi
Plantation house in Virginia, United States of America
Pope-Leighey House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Historic house in Virginia, United States
Woodlawn
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
Historic home located in Fairfax County, Virginia
George Washington's Gristmill
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.5 mi
Parks, trails and playgrounds21
Cameron Run Regional Park
Park · 3.7 mi
Park in Alexandria, Virginia, US
Olander and Margaret Banks Neighborhood Park
Park · 0.4 mi
7400 Old Telegraph Road, Alexandria
9 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes95
Asia Garden
Restaurant · Chinese · 1.4 mi
6935 Telegraph Road, Alexandria
Mo-Th 11:00-21:30; Fr 11:00-23:15; Sa 11:00-21:30; Su 12:00-21:30
Burtons Grill & Bar of Alexandria
Restaurant · American, Seafood, Burger · 1.7 mi
6452 Old Beulah Street, Alexandria
Mo-Fr 11:30-22:00; Sa 11:00-22:00; Su 11:00-21:00
First Watch
Restaurant · 0.6 mi
Fresh, made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch creations
7027C Manchester Blvd
Mo-Su 07:00-14:30
House of Dynasty
Restaurant · Chinese · 0.7 mi
7550 Telegraph Road, Alexandria
Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr 11:00-22:30; Sa 11:30-22:30; Su 11:30-21:30
IHOP
Restaurant · Breakfast, Pancake · 0.5 mi
6206 Inter Parcel Road, Springfield
Mo-Th,Su 07:00-22:00; Fr,Sa 07:00-24:00
Johnnys New York Style Pizzeria & Restaurant
Restaurant · Italian Pizza, Pizza · 0.5 mi
7011 Manchester Boulevard
Su-Th 09:30-22:00; Fr-Sa 09:30-23:00
La Fiamma Italian Kitchen
Restaurant · Italian · 1.3 mi
6124 Franconia Road, Alexandria
Mo-Th 11:30-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:30-22:00; Su 10:00-21:00
Peri Peri Original
Restaurant · Chicken · 1.8 mi
6456 Old Beulah Street, Alexandria
Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr,Sa 11:00-23:00; Su 12:00-22:00
Stone Hot Pizza
Restaurant · Pizza · 0.7 mi
7578 Telegraph Road, Alexandria
Su-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr,Sa 11:00-22:00
Bruster's Ice Cream
Ice cream · Ice Cream · 1.8 mi
6463 Old Beulah Street, Alexandria
Mo-Su 11:00-22:00
83 more on the map.
Churches and places of worship25
Woodlawn Quaker Meetinghouse
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi
Franconia Baptist Church
Church · Baptist · 1.5 mi
5912 Franconia Road, Alexandria
Franconia United Methodist Church
Church · Methodist · 1.3 mi
6033 Franconia Road, Alexandria
Saint John's Luthern Church
Church · Lutheran · 1.4 mi
5952 Franconia Road, Alexandria
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Church · Mormon · 1.4 mi
6219 Villa Street, Alexandria
Virginia Presbyterian Church
Church · Presbyterian · 1.3 mi
6021 Franconia Road, Alexandria
Amanuel Ethiopian Evangelical Church
Church · 1.6 mi
5411 Franconia Road, Alexandria
Shopping20
Gas and EV charging13
Schools, colleges and libraries53
Northern Virginia Community College - Medical Education Campus
School · 1.7 mi
6699 Springfield Center Drive, Springfield
Healthcare5
The Retina Group of Washington
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.0 mi
6354 Walker Lane, Alexandria
Giant Pharmacy
Clinic and pharmacy · 0.8 mi
5870 Kingstowne Boulevard, Alexandria
Map of Kingstowne
241 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44°F | 27°F | 3.1 in |
| Feb | 48°F | 28°F | 2.9 in |
| Mar | 56°F | 35°F | 4.0 in |
| Apr | 67°F | 45°F | 3.4 in |
| May | 76°F | 55°F | 4.5 in |
| Jun | 84°F | 64°F | 4.8 in |
| Jul | 88°F | 69°F | 5.0 in |
| Aug | 86°F | 67°F | 4.2 in |
| Sep | 80°F | 60°F | 4.4 in |
| Oct | 68°F | 48°F | 3.8 in |
| Nov | 57°F | 38°F | 3.1 in |
| Dec | 48°F | 31°F | 3.8 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Oxon Hill (8 mi away), 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
Fairfax 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)
- 2012-10-29: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Davison Army Airfield (DAA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 4 miles away.
- Franconia 1 mi west, about 1 min by car
- Groveton 2 mi southeast, about 3 min by car
- Hybla Valley 4 mi east, about 6 min by car
- Huntington 4 mi northeast, about 7 min by car
- Alexandria 5 mi northeast, about 8 min by car
- Fort Hunt 5 mi east, about 8 min by car
- Annandale 6 mi northwest, about 9 min by car
- Bailey's Crossroads 6 mi north, about 10 min by car
- Burke 6 mi west, about 10 min by car
- Lake Barcroft 6 mi north, about 10 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): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Kingstowne Shopping Center - 1, Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Senior living in Kingstowne, Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Closing Toys R Us in Kingstowne, Ser_Amantio_di_Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kingstowne branch post office, Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Gamestop Kingstowne - 3, Ser_Amantio_di_Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Gamestop Kingstowne - 2, Ser_Amantio_di_Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Wall-mounted doorstop in the Kingstowne Safeway, oblique view, Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wall-mounted doorstop in the Kingstowne Safeway, angled closeup, Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wall-mounted doorstop in the Kingstowne Safeway, side view, Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wall-mounted doorstop in the Kingstowne Safeway, frontal view, Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Changing table in the men's room at Kingstowne Safeway 2, Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Changing table in the men's room at Kingstowne Safeway, Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Huntley 2019b, Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Woodlawn-friends004, Slowking4, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Pope-Leighey House - North east facade - HABS VA,30-FALCH,2-10, Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
- Pediatricians' storefront, Festival at Manchester Lakes, Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Boardwalk Fresh Burgers & Fries, Festival at Manchester Lakes, Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Cheddar Bacon Fries from Roy Rogers, side view, Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Fixin's Bar and seating area, Roy Rogers at Festival at Manchester Lakes, Ser_Amantio_di_Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Dentist's storefront, Festival at Manchester Lakes, Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Safeway would greatly appreciate it if you would refrain from sampling produce in the store during a global health crisis, Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Cheddar Bacon Fries from Roy Rogers, overhead view, Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Lunch combo from Roy Rogers, Ser_Amantio_di_Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Interior from entrance, Roy Rogers at Festival at Manchester Lakes, Ser_Amantio_di_Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Pizza Hut, Festival at Manchester Lakes, Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Aftermath of the unexpected snow, February 1, 2019 - 1, Ser_Amantio_di_Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Roy Rogers restaurant at Festival at Manchester Lakes, exterior, Ser_Amantio_di_Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Gold Rush chicken sandwich from Roy Rogers, Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- PinkPassion Nail Spa, Festival at Manchester Lakes, Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Roy's Fixin's Bar, sauces, Roy Rogers at Festival at Manchester Lakes, Ser_Amantio_di_Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Barber shop, Festival at Manchester Lakes, Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Cleaners, Festival at Manchester Lakes, Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Vacancy at Festival at Manchester Lakes, Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Fixin's Bar and customers at tables, Roy Rogers at Festival at Manchester Lakes, Ser_Amantio_di_Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Roy Rogers roast beef sandwich, Ser_Amantio_di_Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Johnny's New York Style Pizza and Sprint store, Festival at Manchester Lakes, Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Power line cut on a gloomy day, Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Big armchair in Safeway break area, Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Shoppers Food Warehouse interior at the Festival at Manchester Lakes, Franconia, Virginia 03, Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Shoppers Food Warehouse interior at the Festival at Manchester Lakes, Franconia, Virginia 01, Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 4.0
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