A sleepy little bedroom community of the Washington D.C. Metro Area, Haymarket is a historic town located in Prince William County. It was founded in 1799 and boasts a population of just under 2,000.
Like many D.C. Metro communities, Haymarket is a melting pot mainly consisting of educated professionals, per the 2012 census. Being in Prince William County, Haymarket includes some of the best schools in the state, including several with International Baccalaureate programs.
Battlefield High School, for instance, boasts a well-regarded robotics program, which offers STEM students a real leg up on college.
Haymarket is considered extremely safe, with a crime rate well below the state average. Haymarket enjoys the protection not just of the Haymarket Police Department, but of the Prince William County Police Department as well.
Haymarket has many amenities, not just in the tiny town itself, but within the immediate area. There are local shopping malls, sports facilities, and country clubs, all within a few minutes’ drive. Not to mention small town staples like a Show and Shine Car Show, Farmer’s Market and Tulip-Picking Festival.
Haymarket is a great community and an excellent place to raise a family. It’s a small town atmosphere within easy commute to Washington D.C. Metro and near Dulles International Airport for those who need to travel.
Linton Hall, Realtors® has many years of experience in Haymarket, VA. If you’re looking to buy or sell property in Haymarket please give us a call at 703-485-HOME.
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