Prince William County Virginia
"Your Home Away From Home"
County Seat: Manassas
Population: 274,915
Total land area: 348 sq. miles
Total water area: 11 sq. miles
Median Age: 32 years
Median Household Income: $65,960
Premier Destination! Located in Northern Virginia, Prince William County is bordered by the flowing waters of the Potomic River and is just a short distance away from the nation's capital.
Prince William County Boasts 348 square miles of tranquil shorelines, lush foresty, natural  wetlands, rolling hills and green pastures. Average annual temperatures of 56 degrees with an average precipitation of 40.5 inches results in a relatively mild climate.
Prince William County is a very diverse community noted for its historical richness, thriving economy, endless attractions, and numerous recreational activities. Home to approximately 274,915 individuals, residents as well as tourists are granted the best of all worlds living here.
The great outdoors gives way to a wide selection of things to do for people of all ages. Discover the ample opportunities for biking, fishing, bird watching, camping, boating, hunting, cross country skiing, and oodles more! Stroll through one of the many regional parks admiring the  color changes as each new season approaches. Prince William National Forest Park is home to over 16,000 acres capturing 35 miles of hiking trails and 4 lakes abound by natures serene beauty. Tee-Time! Challenge yourself to a game of golf. Throughout the surrounding areas, there are a number of public and private courses, some of which include: Prince William Golf Club, Lake Ridge Golf in Woodbridge, and Manassas Hills Golf Club. For the history folk, travel back to the days of the Civil War. The Manassas National Battlefield Park displays an array of exhibits including slide shows. For the  shopping enthusiast, there is a vast array of quaint little villages throughout Occoquan, Dumfries, Old Town Manassas, and Quantico Town or visit the Prince William/Manassas antique trail along Route 28. The Potomac Mills Value/Outlet Mall features over 220 stores. Relish in some of the finest restaurants, and continue on to an evening of entertainment. Take in a movie at the local theater or attend the symphony or a pop concert at the Nissan Pavilion, an outdoor amphitheater with seating capacity up to 25,000 people.
The Prince William County School District is the 2nd largest school system in the state and is noted as the finest in our nation. In and around the surrounding communities there are 46 elementary, 13 middle, 8 high, 5 special and 2 alternative schools. In 1997, the district received recognition and was awarded the Senate Productivity and Quality Medallion of Excellence.
There are many advantages to locating or expanding your businesses within Prince William County ~ Location, location, location; as well as the highly educated work force, fast-track permitting, and the great stride the county has made in improving the quality of life for its residents. More than 7,000 acres of land is zoned for either commercial or industrial growth. The county's rapidly expanding business community includes: AT&T, Atlantic Research Corporation, GTE, and Loral.
 Serene beauty, nationally recognized schools, pro-business environment, and the vast array of recreational activities and attractions is what has created this desirable place to live, work, play, and raise your famly.
Welcome home to
Prince William County, Virginia!
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