Groveton is a community in Fairfax County, Virginia, home to about 13,931 people across 4.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 22306 and 22307.
Homes sold for a median of $384 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population13,9313,203 per sq mi
Median home value$585,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$384Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Groveton. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Groveton
Distances
Nearest major airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)7 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Washington, DC11 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA135 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Groveton; 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
Groveton had 15,725 residents in the 2020 census, down 26% since 2000.
It’s the 96th largest of 669 towns in Virginia by population.
Fairfax County grew from 18,580 residents in 1900 to 1,150,309 in 2020.
Fairfax 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 27°F. About 47.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Oxon Hill, MD weather station (5 miles away).
Jobs in Fairfax County
696,002 jobs at 31,931 businesses in Fairfax County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
580 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Groveton’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Inova Mount Vernon HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · AlexandriaUnder a mile
Inova Alexandria HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Alexandria4.5 miles
Adventist Healthcare Fort Washington Medical CtrGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Fort Washington5.4 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
71
Specialist doctors
107
Dentists
33
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
115
Mental health providers
138
Physical and occupational therapists
90
Optometrists
13
Chiropractors
13
Pharmacies
13
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 Groveton
Parks (23 nearby)
Franconia Park · 137 acres1.6 mi
Westgrove Park · 21 acres1.5 mi
Paul Springs Stream Valley Park · 18 acres1.4 mi
Stoneybrooke Park · 14 acres1.0 mi
Kirk Park · 14 acres1.6 mi
North Hill Park · 13 acres0.2 mi
Grocery stores (4 nearby)
Shoppers Food & Pharmacy0.7 mi
Giant0.7 mi
Walmart Supercenter1.4 mi
Aldi1.5 mi
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Walgreens0.7 mi
Walgreens0.8 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
Sherwood Regional Library1.3 mi
Martha Washington Library1.4 mi
Museums
National Inventors Hall of Fame and Museum3.0 mi
Freedom House Museum3.4 mi
Mount Vernon: The Story of an American Icon3.5 mi
Donald W. Reynolds Museum & Education Center3.5 mi
Lives Bound Together: Slavery at Mount Vernon3.6 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Springbank Arts Building1.1 mi
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Fairfax County Public Schools, Transition Support Resource Ctr/Fairfax. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(15)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Belle View ElementaryAlexandria
Pre-K–6
419
Public
1.5 mi
Bucknell ElementaryAlexandria
Pre-K–6
319
Public
0.7 mi
Groveton ElementaryAlexandria
Pre-K–6
764
Public
0.8 mi
Hollin Meadows ElementaryAlexandria
Pre-K–6
594
Public
1.0 mi
Hybla Valley ElementaryAlexandria
Pre-K–6
878
Public
0.3 mi
Whitman MiddleAlexandria
7–8
828
Public
1.4 mi
Bryant HighAlexandria
9–12
154
Alternative Education
0.3 mi
West Potomac HighAlexandria
9–12
2,710
Public
1.2 mi
Achievement Integrity And Maturity BryantAlexandria
—
—
Alternative Education
0.3 mi
ALC at BryantAlexandria
—
—
Alternative Education
0.3 mi
Clifford S. Hardison Governor's Health Sciences AcademyAlexander
—
—
Career and Technical
1.2 mi
Pulley Career CenterAlexandria
—
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Special Education
1.2 mi
Quander Road SchoolAlexandria
—
—
Special Education
1.5 mi
Transition Support Resource Center/FairfaxAlexandria
—
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Alternative Education
0.3 mi
West Potomac High School AcademyAlexandria
—
—
Career and Technical
1.2 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
St Louis Catholic SchoolAlexandria
Pre-K–8
468
Roman Catholic
0.3 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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