Cities & Towns in Albemarle County, VA
Albemarle County, county in Virginia, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 110,652 inhabitants. The county was created 280 years ago in 1744. Its county seat is Charlottesville.
There are 5 city/town in Albemarle County, VA. The largest city of Albemarle County is Franklin with a population of 7,833. Other cities include, Lexington population 7,279, Crozet population 2,138, Waverly population 1,905 and Scottsville population 625
Franklin
Franklin, Independent city in Virginia, United States
Lexington
Lexington, Independent city in Virginia, United States
Crozet
Crozet, Census designated place
Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Central Virginia lies Albemarle County, home to a mix of historic cities, quaint towns, and charming rural communities. Though relatively small in size at around 700 square miles, Albemarle County holds an important place in American history.
The city of Charlottesville serves as the county seat and is known for being home to the University of Virginia, Monticello, and a vibrant downtown mall. Just to the east lies the town of Scottsville, centered around the James River and displaying its roots as an early 19th century canal town.
Dotting the countryside are historic villages like Crozet, known for its railroad and industrial past, as well as Ivy and Covesville where scenic vineyards and rolling horse farms abound. Unincorporated communities like Free Union and Earlysville retain their quiet, rural way of life.
With its blend of historic landmarks, educational prominence, and natural beauty, Albemarle County encapsulates the charm of Central Virginia living. From the UVA crowds to scenic country roads, the cities, towns, and communities provide rich culture and heritage.
All Albemarle County Cities (Aphebetical)
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Albemarle County.
| City Name | Title | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Crozet | Census designated place | 2,138 |
| Franklin | Independent city in Virginia, United States | 7,833 |
| Lexington | Independent city in Virginia, United States | 7,279 |
| Scottsville | Town in Virginia, United States | 625 |
| Waverly | Census-designated place in Wood County, West Virginia | 1,905 |
