Laurel, Virginia

Laurel is a census-designated place (CDP) in western Henrico County, Virginia, United States. The population was 17,769 at the 2020 United States Census. It is the county seat of Henrico County.

Laurel, Virginia
Location of Laurel, Virginia
Coordinates: 37°38′2″N 77°30′24″W
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyHenrico
Area
  Total5.4 sq mi (14.1 km2)
  Land5.4 sq mi (14.0 km2)
  Water0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
243 ft (74 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total17,769
  Density3,300/sq mi (1,300/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
23075, 23228, 23229, 23231, 23233, 23238, 23242, 23255, 23288, 23294
FIPS code51-44280
GNIS feature ID1469155

It is the location of the Laurel Skate Park. The bowl was recently filled in with smooth concrete and the vertical ramp removed to make way for safer amenities.

Laurel is the location of the Laurel Industrial School Historic District.

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