Warrenton

Town in Fauquier County, Virginia

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Warrenton is a town in Fauquier County, Virginia, with 10,057 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 643 ft (196 m) above sea level. The nearest town is New Baltimore, 4.4 miles E.

About Warrenton

Warrenton is a town in Fauquier County, Virginia, United States. It is the county seat. The population was 10,057 as of the 2020 census, an increase from 9,611 at the 2010 census and 6,670 at the 2000 census. The estimated population in July 2021 was 10,109. It is at the junction of U.S. Route 15, U.S. Route 17, U.S. Route 29, and U.S. Route 211. The town is in the Piedmont region of Virginia just east of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The well-known Airlie Conference Center is 3 miles (5 km) north of Warrenton, and the historic Vint Hill Farms military facility is 9 miles (14 km) east. Fauquier Hospital is located in the town. Surrounded by Virginia wine and horse country, Warrenton is a popular destination outside Washington, D.C.

Warrenton shares some services with the county, such as schools and the county landfill. The area was home to Bethel Military Academy.

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Living in Warrenton

Median household income
$83,331
Median home value
$478,300
Median rent
$1,418/mo
Median age
40.2
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Warrenton, VA population

Warrenton had 10,057 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census10,057
Density2,123 per sq mi (820 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Warrenton at a glance

StateVirginia (VA)
CountyFauquier County
TypeTown
Population10,057 (2020)
Land area4.74 sq mi (12.3 km²)
Water area0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
Elevation643 ft (196 m)
Coordinates38.7154° N, 77.7976° W
ZIP code20186
Official websitewarrentonva.gov
Census code (GEOID)5183136

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Warrenton

What county is Warrenton in?

Warrenton is in Fauquier County, Virginia.

What is the population of Warrenton, VA?

10,057 people lived in Warrenton at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Warrenton, VA?

The ZIP code of Warrenton is 20186.

What is the elevation of Warrenton?

643 feet (196 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Warrenton?

New Baltimore (4.4 mi), Opal (6.9 mi), Calverton (9.0 mi), Midland (9.1 mi), Bealeton (9.2 mi).

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