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County Center

Total population

3,789

Median home value

$588,900

54.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$152,356

County Center$152k
National$74k
Weather89°F · Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates38.69°, -77.36°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

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.

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History & geography

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.

Geography

County Center is located in southeastern Prince William County. Neighboring communities are Lake Ridge to the east and Dale City to the south. According to the United States Census Bureau, the County Center CDP has a total area of 2.0 square miles. The community is drained by Airport Creek, an east-flowing tributary of the Occoquan Reservoir, which then flows south into the Occoquan River watershed, and eventually the tidal Potomac River.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
36.4
Median home value
$588,900
Housing units
1,260
Poverty rate
5.1%
Unemployment
5.6%

Race & ethnicity

White
40%
Black
20.3%
Asian
10.2%
Hispanic
21.9%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
38.6927
Longitude
-77.3556
Water area
0.01 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
89°F
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
72°F
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Friday
86°F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
64°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
80°F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
66°F
Mostly Cloudy

Forecast for County Center, VA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
32.9%
Diabetes
10.8%
Adult obesity
34.4%
Binge drinking
14.2%
Adult smoking
11.2%
No leisure activity
22.8%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
74
Elementary
46
Middle
12
High
9
Other
7

Largest nearby schools

  • Charles J. Colgan Sr. High
    High · Manassas · 2,907 students · 18.2:1 ratio
  • WOODBRIDGE HIGH
    High · Woodbridge · 2,905 students · 17.5:1 ratio
  • OSBOURN PARK HIGH
    High · Manassas · 2,757 students · 17.2:1 ratio
  • GAR-FIELD HIGH
    High · Woodbridge · 2,550 students · 16.9:1 ratio
  • FREEDOM HIGH
    High · Woodbridge · 2,345 students · 16.2:1 ratio
  • UNITY REED HIGH
    High · Manassas · 2,316 students · 15:1 ratio
  • FOREST PARK HIGH
    High · Woodbridge · 2,308 students · 17.8:1 ratio
  • POTOMAC HIGH
    High · Dumfries · 2,065 students · 16.5:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Virginia

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.12
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,504

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
80
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about County Center

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Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Site
S F QUANTICO CREEK NEAR INDEPENDENT HILL, VA
Distance
8.3 mi
Streamflow
0.5 cfs
Gage height
2.77 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-17 16:15 UTC.

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library