Goochland County is a predominately rural community located on the western edge of the Greater Richmond Area. The county is peacefully found just outside the city of Richmond to provide the convenience of urban amenities without the headaches. With picturesque countryside rolling for miles, Goochland offers the perfect rustic escape.
Goochland is 289 square miles in area. The county is located 13 miles west of Richmond, the capitol of Virginia and 25 miles southeast of Charlottesville, Virginia. The James River flows through the length of Goochland, forming the southern boundary.