MatoacaVirginia
Matoaca is a census-designated place (CDP) in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States. The population was 2,725 at the 2020 census.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Matoaca
Matoaca is a small unincorporated community in southern Virginia.
Matoaca holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.57 square miles.
📰 Matoaca News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Matoaca Unique
- The only place in America named Matoaca — 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 southern Virginia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Matoaca
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Matoaca
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Battlefield Center · Museum
- Historical Education Center · Museum
- The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier · Museum
- Virginia Motorsports Park · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Matoaca
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Matoaca
- Matoaca Elementary
- Matoaca Middle
- Sutherland Elementary
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.