Explore Carrollton, Virginia, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Carrollton |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Isle of Wight County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 36.940627 |
| Longitude | -76.521072 |
| Population | 7,498 |
| Density | 442.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 23314 |
| Area Code | 757 |
| County Seat | Isle of Wight |
| School District | Isle of Wight County Public Schools |
Carrollton occupies a quiet expanse of land where the steady, unassuming presence of the Carrollton Branch serves as a primary feature of the local terrain. It lies 7.6 miles west-southwest of Newport News, VA (from Newport News, VA: bearing 253°T), and is situated 4.6 miles east-southeast of Smithfield. This inland geography favors a landscape of modest elevations and fertile soil, far removed from the dramatic shifts of the distant Blackwalnut Ridge. To the west, the horizon occasionally holds the faint suggestion of the Hampton Flats, grounding the area in a basin-like stillness. Residents often find a moment of respite near the Smithfield Downs Golf Course Pond, where the water reflects the shifting colors of the afternoon sky. The environment remains defined by its continental character, prioritizing the simple integrity of fields and woodlands over more imposing natural landmarks.
Carrollton maintains a history rooted in the steady development of the surrounding countryside, where agricultural traditions have long shaped the rhythm of daily life. The local economy has evolved from its early reliance on rural trade to a modern blend of services and small-scale industry that sustains its inhabitants. Business activity centers on the maintenance of essential infrastructure and the support of regional commerce, reflecting an industrious spirit that values stability. Throughout the seasons, the patterns of work and trade remain tethered to the land, ensuring that Carrollton retains a functional, practical identity. This dedication to steady growth allows the locality to balance its heritage with the quiet demands of contemporary life.
Carrollton fosters a cultural character defined by the neighborly interactions that flourish within its borders, particularly during gatherings at Carrollton Nike Park. This space provides an accessible venue for outdoor recreation, anchoring the community in a shared appreciation for open, managed green space. While the locality prefers a modest profile, it is occasionally associated with the broader cultural reach of the region, where individuals of notable influence often trace their formative experiences to such grounded environments. Daily life proceeds with a deliberate pace, punctuated by the seasonal changes that transform the fields and local thoroughfares. Whether observing the light change across the open meadows or visiting established landmarks, those who inhabit Carrollton recognize the value of a life lived in harmony with its specific, quiet geography.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Carrollton, Virginia. Coordinates: 36.940627, -76.521072. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Carrollton includes the ZIP code (23314), telephone area code (757), county seat of Isle of Wight County (Isle of Wight), and school district assignment (Isle of Wight County Public Schools).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |