Cherry Hill is a community in Prince William County, Virginia, home to about 26,044 people across 7.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 22026, and parts of 22191 are in Cherry Hill too.
Homes sold for a median of $250 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population26,0443,339 per sq mi
Median home value$492,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$250Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Cherry Hill. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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History
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Around Cherry Hill
Distances
Nearest major airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)23 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Washington, DC27 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA152 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Cherry Hill; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Cherry Hill had 23,683 residents in the 2020 census, up 48% since 2010.
It’s the 42nd largest of 669 towns in Virginia by population.
Prince William County grew from 11,112 residents in 1900 to 482,204 in 2020.
Prince William County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 28°F. About 40.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 12 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Quantico Mcas, VA weather station (5 miles away).
Jobs in Prince William County
120,091 jobs at 9,286 businesses in Prince William County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
87 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Cherry Hill.
Nearest hospitals
Sentara Northern Virginia Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Woodbridge4.1 miles
Stafford Hospital, LLCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Stafford12.9 miles
Inova Mount Vernon HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Alexandria16.7 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
4
Specialist doctors
4
Dentists
14
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
16
Mental health providers
36
Physical and occupational therapists
9
Optometrists
2
Chiropractors
2
Pharmacies
3
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Cherry Hill
Parks (7 nearby)
Shores Club · 16 acres0.9 mi
Port Potomac Park · 12 acres1.7 mi
Eagles Pointe Recreation Center · 7 acres1.6 mi
C. Lacey Compton Neighborhood Park · 7 acres0.5 mi
Spy Glass Hill Recreational Area · 6 acres1.7 mi
Central Park · 6 acres1.2 mi
Grocery stores (5 nearby)
Walmart Supercenter1.1 mi
Todos Neighborhood Market1.2 mi
ALDI1.3 mi
Food Lion1.3 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
CVS Pharmacy1.3 mi
Libraries
Dumfries Neighborhood Library2.6 mi
Potomac Community Library4.0 mi
Marine Corps University Research Library4.0 mi
Montclair Community Library4.4 mi
Dale City Neighborhood Library5.5 mi
Museums
Weems-Botts Museum2.2 mi
The National Museum of the Marine Corps3.7 mi
General Smallwood Retreat House5.8 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Julie J. Metz Amphitheater2.1 mi
Paint By You Studio5.4 mi
Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Prince William County Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(7)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Covington-Harper ElementaryDumfries
Pre-K–5
1,025
Public
0.3 mi
Dumfries ElementaryDumfries
Pre-K–5
441
Public
2.3 mi
Mary Williams ElementaryDumfries
Pre-K–5
669
Public
1.4 mi
Swans Creek ElementaryDumfries
Pre-K–5
619
Public
1.2 mi
Potomac MiddleDumfries
6–8
931
Public
1.5 mi
Potomac Shores MiddleDumfries
6–8
1,229
Public
0.9 mi
Potomac HighDumfries
9–12
2,197
Public
1.9 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
St John Paul the Great Catholic High SchoolDumfries
9–12
649
Roman Catholic
0.6 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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