Where to live in Virginia
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Ranked 1st best city in Virginia
"West McLean!= Norman Rockwell Perfect!"
- movetomcleannow
After living personally in West McLean for over 15 years it is clear that this is the best neighborhood in McLean. It is a mix of older 1940's built capes and New homes that blend well and make for ch...
Ranked 2nd best city in Virginia
"Great Street in Northern Virginia Neighborhood "
- SmithShop
Light Infantry is in the Signal Hill neighborhood of Burke. It is a great neighborhood lined with trees and located close to Washington DC. Many people in the neighborhood commute into DC each day usi...
Ranked 3rd best city in Virginia
"Gettin around Arlington and the Washington Metropolitan area..."
- rajahdrags
About Arlington's Urban Villages (http://www.commuterpage.com/ART/villages/index.htm)
Arlington Transit Options Map (PDF, 1.3 MB) (http://www.commuterpage.com/ART/pdf/ARLCO_TRANSIT_80910.pdf)
Co...
Ranked 4th best city in Virginia
"Great street for shopping and restaurants!"
- magichappens
This is a wonderful street, particularly where it intersects with Quaker Lane. It has a fantastic wine and cheese shop where the service is incredible. I always get great recommendations there. There...
Ranked 5th best city in Virginia
"Voted in Top 100 Places to Live by CNN Money"
- Susan Stynes
Midlothian is quaint town with a lot of southern charm. It's a close knit community just outside of Richmond,Virginia which has grown rapidly after the completion of a major highway in 2004. Drive a...
Ranked 6th best city in Virginia
"Great neighborhood!"
- randthompson
I live in the Lafayette Shores neighborhood on Cromwell and walk to the library and Lakewood park almost every day with my dog, Teddy. This is a GREAT neighborhood with very friendly people. Ace Hardw...
Ranked 7th best city in Virginia
"Living in Virginia Beach"
- homesandfood
Located in the southeastern section of Virginia, Virginia Beach is the most populated city in the state with numbers approaching 450,000. The city is best known as a resort with it's 38 miles of shore...
Unranked Cities
"Good place to live, rent or buy, especially for a family"
- Noelohwell
Appomattox is of course where surrender of the Civil War was signed. The city itself has a small population, around 1700. However, the county has a population of approximately 20,000. The schools h...
"Quiet and relaxing"
- psh123
Beautiful street, quiet cool the sac
"Quite Neighborhood Street, Great for Kids and Family"
- GregM
Fillmore Circle is tucked away in a quite neighborhood developed during the mid-1960s. The street is clean and green with mature trees and homeowners that take pride in their yards.
The local Bon...
"More Downtown Mall Activities"
- SuzyQ
West Main Street is the end of the Historic Downtown Pedestrian Mall, close to where the road opens up again to vehicular traffic. At this end of the Pedestrian Mall, you’ll find the Regal Cinema 6 T...
"Great location, close to everything."
- LonnieBush
Shopping is within a 10 minute drive, parks within a short drive. The school zones for that area are Southeastern Elementary, Hickory Middle, and Hickory High. www.lonniebush.com
"Perfect Location"
- NewHomesGroup
County Center Area in Woodbridge is the "Perfect Location". You have a choice of Town Homes, Condo's, Single Family homes and even apartments. The main governent office are just across the street and...
"Little street, little city"
- EllisonSt
Ellison St. is an excellent place to live. Very close to everything, right on the bikepath, and walking distance to most everything in the city.
"Great place for a family right by the river."
- bwartley
This street is very quiet and safe located on the Potomac river and close to George Washington's estate Mount Vernon. I have a friend who lives here so I've visited on occasion and every time I go th...
"Convenient Townhouse Community"
- SmithShop
Hydrangea Drive is in a townhouse community. It is a mixture of resident-owned and rental townhouses. Each townhouse has a parking spot and there s usually enough parking. There are two metro stops...
"Good Street. Good Neighborhood. Good Livin'"
- spydrlink
Overall, the area we live in is relatively quite and the people in the neighborhood are friendly and fun. Kids are always having a good time on the street and majority of neighbors are respectful of o...
"Quiet Neighborhood Nestled Among Tall Trees"
- SuzyQ
Bretton Woods is a neighborhood in Glen Allen, Virginia, which is only minutes from the bustling capital city of Richmond, Virginia. This small and intimate community consists of single family homes...
"Nice, quiet neighborhood in the park"
- herbcso
Either side of us is Huntley Meadows park, so there is no chance of further development. Since we're on a cul-de-sac, traffic is also basically non-existent. Neighbors are great, we get together for m...
"Beautiful Sunrises Mirroring off The Ocean Surface!"
- aleksandrapaun
Chesapeake Avenue in Hampton, Virginia:
A very quiet neighborhood with active families ranging from late 20' to well above retirement age. People know each other here, and when someone is new, it i...

