Central Virginia

Welcome to Powhatan

Established 1777 • Population: 30,333

Powhatan County is known for its scenic countryside, historic charm, and spacious living. Just west of Richmond, it offers rural beauty with suburban convenience, making it one of Central Virginia’s most desirable places to call home.

🌳 Rural & Scenic
🏡 Spacious Living
🚗 Easy Richmond Access

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    Founded

    1777

    A county with deep historical roots, scenic landscapes, and a close-knit community just outside Richmond.

    Population

    0

    Quiet, rural living with growing neighborhoods and access to natural amenities.

    Notable

    Courthouse & Creeks

    Home to the historic Powhatan Courthouse and beautiful waterways like Fine Creek and Flat Rock Creek.

    Why People Love Powhatan

    Rural Charm

    Wide open landscapes, farms, and rolling countryside create a peaceful lifestyle.

    James River Access

    Scenic riverfronts and water activities bring outdoor adventure close to home.

    Tight-Knit Community

    Strong local spirit with friendly neighbors and community traditions.

    Historic Courthouse

    Powhatan’s 18th-century courthouse stands as a symbol of its rich history.

    Powhatan Neighborhoods

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    From rolling farmland to scenic riverfronts and welcoming communities, let us help you discover your perfect home in Powhatan County.

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