Boykins, Virginia

About Boykins

Set in the southeastern part of Virginia, Boykins is a tiny community counting 510 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Boykins is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.69 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 739 residents per square mile.

📰 Boykins News Today

• Boykins, VA Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Sep 24
• Portsmouth man wanted for assault arrested in Southampton County 13newsnow.com · May 14
• Boykins Police clock driver going 101 mph WAVY.com · Aug 24
• David Alexander Day, Iii Obituary Jun 22, 2023 www.wrightfuneralhome.org · Sep 7
• Family domestic dispute takes deadly turn - Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald · Aug 10

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Boykins Unique

• The only place in America named Boykins — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southeastern Virginia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Virginia — one of 688 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Boykins

• Big Mama's Country Restaurant — barbecue

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Boykins

• Woodland Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

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🌤️ Current Weather

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