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Stephens City, Virginia

Town · Population 2,160 · #93 in Virginia
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Stephens City is an incorporated town in the southern part of Frederick County, Virginia, United States, with a population of 2,016 at the time of the 2020 census, and an estimated population of 2,096 in 2022. Founded by Peter Stephens in the 1730s, the colonial town was chartered and named for Lewis Stephens in October 1758.

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About Stephens City

Stephens City, VA is a small town located in northern Virginia counting 2,160 people who proudly call it home.

Stephens City holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 2.43 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 889 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Stephens City Unique

  • The only place in America named Stephens City — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
  • Positioned in northern 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

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Stephens City

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🍽️ Where to Eat in Stephens City

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🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • Newtown Hitory Center · Museum
  • Dinosaur Land · Theme park

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Stephens City

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🏫 Schools in Stephens City

  • Bass-Hoover Elementary
  • Robert E. Aylor Middle
  • Sherando High

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeTown
Population (2024)2,160
Rank in state#93 of 227
Land area2.43 sq mi
Density889/sq mi
Coordinates39.0931, -78.2183

🌤️ Current Weather

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ConditionsPartly Sunny
Wind13 mph

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