Pohick Homes for Rent

Pohick, a neighborhood in Lorton, Virginia, has transformed significantly since the closure of the Lorton Reformatory in 1999. This Northern Virginia suburb is now a sought-after area, particularly for commuters due to its proximity to Interstate 95 and the VRE train station at Lorton Station Towne Center, which provides easy access to D.C.’s Union Station. The neighborhood features primarily single-family homes, including large neo-colonials and medium-sized raised ranches, as well as townhouses. Pohick is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools system, with highly rated schools such as Lorton Station Elementary, South County Middle School, and South County High School, which offer strong academic programs and support services. Residents enjoy local dining options at Lorton Station Towne Center, including Hometown Grill and Bar and Casa Tequila Bar and Grill. For shopping, groceries are conveniently available within 3 miles at Amazon Fresh and Lidl. Outdoor activities are abundant, with Sheffield Park offering walking trails and sports amenities, and nearby Mason Neck providing nature trails and shorelines. The neighborhood also supports creative pursuits with Potomac Music’s lessons, summer camps, and public concerts. Safety in Pohick is comparable to the national average, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike.