THE WARRENTON LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Piedmont Uplands setting.
Warrenton town has 4.38 square miles of land in Fauquier County. Its Census reference point is in Piedmont Uplands, within Northern Piedmont.
Rounded low hills, open valleys and irregular plains form a transition between Appalachian highlands and the coastal plain. The underlying geology mixes metamorphic, igneous and sedimentary rocks.
Regional context: Northern Piedmont ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Warrenton and Fauquier County
Warrenton is associated with Fauquier 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.
Warrenton by land and water
The Census records <0.01 square miles of water within Warrenton, or 0.1% of its total area. It is 0.4 percentage points lower than the 0.6% recorded for Fauquier County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Warrenton town has 36.5% of the land area of nearby New Baltimore CDP (12 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

