Powhatan is a community of approximately 29,000 residents and 272 square miles, located in central Virginia’s greater Richmond region, between the Appomattox and James Rivers.
While maintaining a charming rural atmosphere, Powhatan’s central location provides for access to major commercial, cultural, recreational, educational and medical centers. Powhatan is 20 miles west of Richmond and is within an easy 2-hour drive from the Atlantic Ocean, Washington, D.C., Colonial Williamsburg, and the Blue Ridge Mountains.
