Arcola Virginia Map

About Arcola, Virginia

Arcola is a locality in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,509. The population density is 482.9 people per km². Arcola is located at 38.9518°N, 77.5342°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 20166.

Arcola rests in a gentle depression of Loudoun County, where rolling farmland yields to the subtle rise and fall of Virginia’s Piedmont. It lies 2.7 miles north-west of South Riding, VA (from South Riding, VA: bearing 323°T), and is situated 9.6 miles north-west of Centreville. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the scent of sun-baked earth and distant hayfields, a fragrance that clings to the weathered barns and the sturdy oak trees that dot the landscape. The sky above Arcola often presents a vast canvas, stretching from horizon to horizon, its blues deepening to a bruised indigo as twilight approaches, silhouetting the scattered farmsteads. The roads, often bordered by stone walls that seem to hum with the quiet stories of generations, lead through a mosaic of cultivated fields, their textures shifting from the emerald of young corn to the tawny gold of ripening wheat, a visual testament to the land’s enduring bounty. Though not a place of grand pronouncements, Arcola’s history is quietly etched into its very being, a narrative of agricultural enterprise and the steady, unassuming labor that has shaped this corner of Loudoun County. Once a hub for the county's agricultural output, its economy still draws strength from the land, with farms producing a variety of crops and livestock that feed the surrounding region. The distinctive character of Arcola is not found in towering monuments but in the enduring spirit of its people and the quiet dignity of its working landscape, a place where the past informs the present with a subtle, persistent grace, and where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life.

About This Arcola Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Arcola, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.951777, -77.534158. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Arcola and Loudoun County.

Detailed location data for Arcola includes the ZIP code (20166), telephone area code (571, 703), county seat of Loudoun County (Leesburg), and school district assignment (Loudoun County Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Arcola is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.