Courthouse SquareVA

A town in Virginia.

Is Courthouse Square a good place to live?

We don’t grade Courthouse Square yet; the figures below are still real.

Nearby attractions

White House and 196 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Courthouse Square. Close and well known come first.

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Big draw39 mi National park siteWhite House311K visitors a year

Big draw38 mi National MemorialWashington Monument204K visitors a year

Big draw37 mi LandmarkArlington National Cemetery

Big draw38 mi LandmarkUnited States Triumphal Arch

Big draw39 mi MuseumSmithsonian Institution30.0M visitors a year

9 mi National MonumentGeorge Washington Birthplace National Monument72K visitors a year

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons

Photo credits

White House: This image or media was taken or created by Matt H. Wade. To see his entire port, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Washington Monument: Oren Rozen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Arlington National Cemetery: Protoant, Public domain · United States Triumphal Arch: Hstoops, CC0 · Smithsonian Institution: Highsmith, Carol M., 1946-, photographer, Public domain · George Washington Birthplace National Monument: National Park Service Digital Image Archives, Public domain

Getting set up

Moving to Courthouse Square: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Courthouse Square, and how to reach them.

PowerDominion Energy15.2¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA

WaterStafford County UtilitiesNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA

Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC

SchoolsStafford County Public SchoolsWhich school depends on your addressNCES

Register to voteOnlineIn Virginia you can register online until 11 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 11 days before).vote.gov

Who runs elections hereStafford General RegistrarStafford County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2015

ZIP code2255422554 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Courthouse Square.

Natural hazards

Very low risk in Courthouse Square, with inland flooding at the top

In Courthouse Square, the risk rating from FEMA is 18 of 100, below both the Virginia town median (22 of 100) and the median of U.S. towns (44 of 100). Of the losses FEMA expects locally, 63% come from inland flooding and 7% from strong winds. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in just over four fifths of U.S. communities.

18risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Inland floodingStrong windHurricanes

Full pageCourthouse Square’s hazards pageOpen the page

What it facesVery low risk Flood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on record Past disasters18 disaster declarations · Declared for the county Get ready1.8 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Schools

The schools Courthouse Square’s kids attend

Its public schools are run by the Stafford County Public Schools. One of its 2 schools is below, with the reason it’s listed. Courthouse Square’s only public school teaches 879 students.