Goshen, Virginia
Town · Population 334 · #187 in Virginia
tiny community🌐 goshen-va.uscitysearch.com
About Goshen
Set in the central part of Virginia, Goshen is a tiny community counting 334 people who proudly call it home.
Goshen holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.73 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 193 residents per square mile.
📰 Goshen News Today
- Scouts walk 208 miles to summer camp Streetcar Suburbs Publishing · Aug 3
- Goshen Leaders Planning Park - thenews-gazette.com thenews-gazette.com · Apr 29
- Goshen First Aid rescue chief arrested on embezzlement charges after investigation WSLS · May 12
- 9422 Goshen Ln Unit 0, Burke, VA 22015 Realtor.com · Jun 25
- Patricia Ann "Pat" Lawhorn Obituary (2026) - Goshen, VA - Craigsville Funeral Home Legacy obituary · Feb 1
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Goshen Unique
- One of 10 places in the US named Goshen — but the Virginia one has a character all its own.
- 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.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Goshen
- Camp Ross Dining Hall — american
- PMI Dining Hall (The Roadkill Café)
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Goshen
- Goshen Pass Natural Area Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Goshen Scout Reservation · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Goshen-Little North Mountain Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Maury Monument reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateVirginia
TypeTown
Population (2024)334
Rank in state#187 of 227
Land area1.73 sq mi
Density193/sq mi
Coordinates37.9900, -79.5078