VA Open Data Portals
The Virginia Open Data Portal network connects users to datasets, maps, dashboards, and analytical tools maintained by state agencies, local governments, regional organizations, and academic institutions across the Commonwealth. These portals provide access to information that supports transparency, research, planning, and community decision-making. Browse the collections below by topic to discover data resources related to transportation, health, the environment, local government operations, geospatial services, and more.
36 portals and data tools in 8 collections

Transportation & Mobility
Explore data on roads, transit, traffic conditions, and regional transportation planning that support mobility and infrastructure investment across Virginia.

Health & Human Services
Access datasets and analytics that help track public health trends, healthcare resources, and community well-being.

Environment, Natural Resources & Resilience
Discover environmental and conservation data, including resilience planning, water resources, and ecological research.

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) & Mapping
Geospatial datasets, address data, boundaries, aerial imagery, and statewide mapping resources.
- Virginia GIS Clearinghousevgin.vdem.virginia.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Arlington GIS Data Portalgisdata-arlgis.opendata.arcgis.com(opens in a new tab)
- Norfolk Open GIS Data Portalnorfolkgisdata-orf.opendata.arcgis.com(opens in a new tab)
- Town of Blacksburg GIS Data Portaltown-of-blacksburg-gis-data-blacksburg-va.hub.arcgis.com(opens in a new tab)
- Chesapeake GIS Data Portalpublic-chesva.opendata.arcgis.com(opens in a new tab)

Local Government Open Data Portals
Find city, county, and town data portals that provide insight into local services, planning, demographics, and community development.
Counties
- Fairfax County Data Portalfairfaxcounty.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Loundoun County Data Portalgeohub-loudoungis.opendata.arcgis.com(opens in a new tab)
- Prince William County Data Portalgisdata-pwcgov.opendata.arcgis.com(opens in a new tab)
- Stafford county Data Portaldata-staffordva-gis.opendata.arcgis.com(opens in a new tab)
- Bedford County Data Portalgeohub-bedfordvagis.opendata.arcgis.com(opens in a new tab)
- Arlington Open Data Portaldata.arlingtonva.us(opens in a new tab)
- Chesterfield County Data Portalopengeospace.chesterfield.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Hanover County Data Portaldata-hanovercounty.hub.arcgis.com(opens in a new tab)
Cities and Towns
- City of Alexandria Data Portalalexandriava.gov(opens in a new tab)
- City of Richmind Data Portaldata.richmondgov.com(opens in a new tab)
- City of Winchester Data Portalcity-of-winchester-open-data-1-winchestercity.hub.arcgis.com(opens in a new tab)
- City of Roanoke Data Portalopen-data-portal-roanokeva.hub.arcgis.com(opens in a new tab)
- City of Staunton Data Portalgis-data-stauntonva.hub.arcgis.com(opens in a new tab)
- City of Lynchburg Data Portaldata-cityoflynchburg.opendata.arcgis.com(opens in a new tab)
- Virginia Beach Data Portaldata.virginiabeach.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Norfolk Data Portaldata.norfolk.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Dumfries Data Portaldata.dumfriesva.gov(opens in a new tab)

Government Transparency & Public Administration
Resources supporting government accountability, performance measurement, and public oversight.

Higher Education & Research
Academic and research-oriented data initiatives supporting public policy, science, and community engagement.

Housing, Community Development & Regional Planning
These portals provide information on housing availability, affordability, regional development trends, and community planning efforts that support local and statewide decision-making.
Read live from the portal’s CKAN Pages (data.virginia.gov/pages/va-open-data-portals), last edited Aug 17, 2026. Editors keep updating it in the CKAN admin; this page picks up their changes.