Gainesville-VA : Virginia
Living a Golf Lifestyle in Gainesville-VA, Virginia
Gainesville is a very small but extremely affluent town of about 6,000 in northern Virginia, close to Manassas and Washington D.C. There are a number of golf courses in the area, as well as a handful of award winning courses, such as the Stonewall Golf Club. Many battles of the Civil War were fought in this region. Battlefield photo courtesy and license of Wikipedia and Marcusvfx.
Where to Retire in Gainesville-VA and Home Prices
There are at least two active adult community in Gainesville (see link at top left). According to Zillow, the median home value was $639,605 in late 2021.
What Is Special about Gainesville-VA
Gainesville is an affluent suburb in a historic part of northern Virginia.
What Is Not Special about Gainesville-VA
It is a very small town with not much going on.
Climate and Physical Environment
Gainesville is west of Manassas and Washington D.C. in northern Virginia. The average July high temperature is 89 and the average January low is 23. The wettest month is May (3").
Restaurants & Cultural Scene
Although Gainesville itself doesn't appear to have many cultural opportunities outside of nearby battlefields, the attractions of Washington D.C. are very close.
Crime
Gainesville crime rate is a little below the national average.
Medical Facilities
Prince William Hospital, 9 miles away in Manassas, is the closest hospital.
Transportation
Washinton's Dulles airport is about 20 miles away.
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