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Dinwiddie, VA

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A historic region with a small-town sense of community

Historic Affordable Secluded Active Scenic Quaint

Located about an hour’s drive south of Richmond, Dinwiddie refers to Dinwiddie County, the county with the most Civil War battlefields in the country. Naturally, Dinwiddie contains an array of historical amenities, including the Pamplin Historical Park and the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier. Dinwiddie is also home to the Virginia Motorsports Park, the only park of its kind on the East Coast.

Renting an apartment in Dinwiddie also involves joining a close-knit community that comes together for a variety of events, such as the Dinwiddie County Fair, Super Chevy Show, Fun Ford Weekend, Rugged Maniac, and NCAA Baseball Tournaments. Families are especially drawn to Dinwiddie for its quiet atmosphere and great local schools. Getting around from Dinwiddie is simple with access to Interstate 85 and U.S. Highway 1.

Transportation

13

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

26

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Southside Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

523 Students

4
out of 10

Dinwiddie Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

338 Students

4
out of 10

Dinwiddie Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

958 Students

3
out of 10

Dinwiddie Senior High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,290 Students

4
out of 10

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