Claremont Virginia Map

About Claremont, Virginia

Claremont is a locality in Arlington County, Virginia, United States. Claremont is located at 38.8432°N, 77.1047°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23899.

Claremont unfolds as a verdant expanse, a gentle swell of land where the urban hum of Arlington County finds a quieter, more residential cadence. It lies 3.4 miles south-south-west of Arlington, VA (from Arlington, VA: bearing 199°T), and is situated 5.1 miles south-west of Washington. Mature trees, their branches reaching like arthritic fingers toward the sky, cast dappled patterns on sidewalks that meander through neighborhoods of modest, well-tended homes. The air here, especially after a summer rain, carries a clean, earthy scent, a subtle reminder of the soil that underpins this placid corner. Pockets of open green, small parks and manicured lawns, interrupt the flow of houses, offering moments of respite and a place for children’s laughter to echo. Even the streetlights seem to diffuse their glow more softly, as if reluctant to disrupt the tranquil evening atmosphere. This particular stretch of Arlington carries the quiet dignity of a place that has seen generations come and go, its history not emblazoned on grand monuments but whispered in the architectural styles of its houses and the enduring names of its streets. While once part of a broader agricultural landscape, Claremont today is intrinsically linked to the thriving, diverse economy of the Washington D.C. metropolitan area, its residents commuting to jobs in government, technology, and countless other sectors. The proximity to the nation's capital has shaped its development, fostering a population that values education and community engagement, evidenced by the presence of schools that are often the heart of neighborhood life. Claremont remains a steadfast residential enclave, a place where the daily rhythm is set by school bells, the rustle of leaves, and the quiet satisfaction of a life lived comfortably within its leafy embrace.

About This Claremont Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Claremont, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.843168, -77.104701. 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 Claremont and Arlington County.

Detailed location data for Claremont includes the ZIP code (22206), telephone area code (703, 571, 804), county seat of Arlington County, and school district assignment (Surry 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 Claremont is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.