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Carrollton.

Its Census reference point is in Chesapeake-Pamlico Lowlands and Tidal Marshes, within Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain. Benns Church lies about 3.5 miles west of Carrollton by reference-point distance.

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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 66000838 (Wikidata). — Carrollton, Virginia
A VIEW OF THE AREA

This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 66000838 (Wikidata). — Carrollton, Virginia

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THE SETTINGChesapeake-Pamlico Lowlands and Tidal Marshes
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYIsle of Wight County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Carrollton on the map

THE CARROLLTON LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Chesapeake-Pamlico Lowlands and Tidal Marshes setting.

Carrollton CDP has 6.54 square miles of land in Isle of Wight County. Its Census reference point is in Chesapeake-Pamlico Lowlands and Tidal Marshes, within Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain.

Low coastal plains contain terraces, estuaries, marshes and barrier islands. Unconsolidated sediments underlie this varied coastal setting, with forest patterns changing near streams and low-lying areas.

Regional context: Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Carrollton and Isle of Wight County

Carrollton is associated with Isle of Wight County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.

Isle of Wight County

Carrollton by land and water

The Census records 0.07 square miles of water within Carrollton, or 1% of its total area. It is 12 percentage points lower than the 13% recorded for Isle of Wight County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Carrollton CDP has 1.6 times the land area of nearby Benns Church CDP (4.1 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Carrollton land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Separate Carrollton’s place name from its government

Carrollton is a Census-designated place, a statistical community rather than an incorporated municipality. Confirm the actual planning jurisdiction before treating a Carrollton address as city approval. Isle of Wight County is the geographic starting point for the records.

02

Read the Chesapeake-Pamlico Lowlands and Tidal Marshes setting

Chesapeake-Pamlico Lowlands and Tidal Marshes belongs to Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain. Where is the parcel relative to a terrace, estuary or coastal lowland, and which current elevation and drainage records are available?

03

Check the route, beyond Benns Church

Benns Church is 3.5 miles west of the Carrollton reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Carrollton resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON CARROLLTON

USGS National Map

Begin at 36.9406° N, 76.5211° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Carrollton ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Isle Of Wight

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Isle Of Wight ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Carrollton data

View Census information selected by this census-designated place’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Chesapeake-Pamlico Lowlands and Tidal Marshes

Explore the agency mapping behind the Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Virginia landowner resources

Virginia flood-risk system

DCR’s interactive tool for reviewing mapped flood information.

Virginia DEQ wetlands and streams

Official program information and resources for site-specific water-feature questions.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Carrollton.

Benns Church lies about 3.5 miles west of Carrollton by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Carrollton in context

NSEWBenns Church · 3.5 miles1Smithfield · 5.6 miles2Newport News · 9.4 miles3Portsmouth · 10.7 miles4Bethel Manor · 12.1 miles5Rushmere · 12.2 miles6OUTER RING: 12.2 MILES
  1. 1
    Benns Church3.5 mi · census-designated place
  2. 2
    Smithfield5.6 mi · town
  3. 3
    Newport News9.4 mi · city
  4. 4
    Portsmouth10.7 mi · city
  5. 5
    Bethel Manor12.1 mi · census-designated place
  6. 6
    Rushmere12.2 mi · census-designated place
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Virginia; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Carrollton
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Carrollton?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Isle of Wight County. Carrollton’s 6.54 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Carrollton property in Chesapeake-Pamlico Lowlands and Tidal Marshes?+

No. Chesapeake-Pamlico Lowlands and Tidal Marshes is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Carrollton boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Benns Church as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 3.5 miles west of Carrollton’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Carrollton?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

GREAT LAND. GOOD PEOPLE.

Your land in Carrollton.
Your next chapter.

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