Massanutten, Virginia
CDP
About Massanutten
Set in the northern part of Virginia, Massanutten is a small unincorporated community.
Officially, Massanutten is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 9.9 square miles.
📰 Massanutten News Today
- Virginia’s first alpine coaster opens at Massanutten Resort WHSV · Jul 15
- Massanutten Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
- Virginia's first alpine coaster Mountain Mayhem opens at Massanutten Resort wtvr.com · Jul 9
- 5 Labor Day Weekend Getaways a Short Drive from Northern Virginia Northern Virginia Magazine · Aug 12
- Massanutten Resort Debuts Virginia’s First Alpine Coaster, 'Mountain Mayhem' Alexandria Living Magazine · Jul 11
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Massanutten Unique
- The only place in America named Massanutten — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northern Virginia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Massanutten
- Campfire Grill — pizza
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Massanutten Waterpark · Water park
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateVirginia
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area9.9 sq mi
Coordinates38.4111, -78.7279