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Current Land Use

Prince William County

Updated Oct 11, 2026

About this dataset

<div style='text-align:Left;'><div><div><p><span style='background-color:rgb(255,255,255); color:rgb(0,0,0); font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size:14.4px;'><span style='display:inline !important; float:none; font-style:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; text-align:start; text-decoration-color:initial; text-decoration-style:initial; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; word-spacing:0px;'>The (Current) Land Use layer was initially constructed for a Chesapeake Bay watershed study to indicate the current land use as specified by the study at that time. This layer is now updated quarterly to show new current land use changes.US-NON-REC Non-Recreational Federal LandsVA-NON-REC Non-Recreational State LandsOS Open Space - Undeveloped or Vacant LandWATER Open WaterPP Power PlantQUARRY QuarryRAIL RailroadREC Recreational Lands – County OwnedUS-REC Recreational Lands – Federal OwnedVA-REC Recreational Lands – State OwnedRH Residential - High Density - Lots less than 6,000 sq ftRL Residential - Low Density - Lots between 1 ac and 20 acRM Residential - Medium Density - Lots between 6,000 sq ft and 1 acRX Residential - Very Low Density - Lots greater than 20 acSCH SchoolSCH-P School - PrivateUT UtilityVA-ROW VDOT Right-of-wayThe "MUN" field indicates lands that are other than Prince William County properties.The "USECODE" and "TYPE" fields indicate the assignment of use by Real Estate Assessments data.The "RURAL" field indicates whether the parcel is in the rural area or not.The "NOT_PWC" field indicates as "YES", any parcel or part of that is not within Prince William County proper. i.e - Town of Haymarket, Town of Occoquan, etc. would be identified by "YES".</span></span><br />&nbsp;</p></div></div></div>

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