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About Quantico
Quantico (; formerly Potomac) is a town in southeastern Prince William County, Virginia, United States. The population was 578 at the 2020 census. Quantico is approximately 35 miles southwest of Washington, D.C., bounded by the Potomac River to the east and the Quantico Creek to the north.

Home prices in Quantico
Home prices in Quantico vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Quantico
- Potomac Avenue / riverfront — small-town streets on the Potomac at the Marine base gate.
- National Museum of the Marine Corps — just outside town in Triangle.
- Quantico National Cemetery — nearby national cemetery.
Commuting from Quantico
- VRE Fredericksburg Line and Amtrak at Quantico station — VRE to Union Station ~75 minutes.
- I-95 serves the town (Quantico/Marine Corps Base exit).
- Approximate drive to downtown DC: 50–65 minutes (approximate).
Schools in Quantico
Public schools: Prince William County Public Schools. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Quantico FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Quantico, VA?
Home prices in Quantico vary by neighborhood and property type. Price unavailable · Sep 2026 - How is the commute from Quantico, VA?
VRE Fredericksburg Line and Amtrak at Quantico station — VRE to Union Station ~75 minutes. - Which school district serves Quantico, VA?
Quantico is served by Prince William County Public Schools. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.