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Fredericksburg City, VA Veterans Service Office (VSO)

Find Virginia Department of Veterans Services claims contacts for Fredericksburg City.

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Fredericksburg Office (Spotsylvania Ave)

Virginia Department of Veterans Services

Type of help
Claims assistance
Location
Fredericksburg

Veterans benefits and claims assistance. Contact the provider to confirm how to get help.

Area served: Caroline County, Fredericksburg City, King George County, Northumberland County, Spotsylvania County, Westmoreland County.

10300 Spotsylvania Avenue, Suite 290, Fredericksburg, VA 22408

Hours are not confirmed. Call before visiting.

Fredericksburg VA Health Care Center Office

Virginia Department of Veterans Services

Type of help
Claims assistance
Location
Fredericksburg

Veterans benefits and claims assistance. Contact the provider to confirm how to get help.

Area served: Caroline County, Fredericksburg City, King George County, Northumberland County, Spotsylvania County, Westmoreland County.

10432 Patriot Hwy, Fredericksburg, VA 22408

Hours are not confirmed. Call before visiting.

Quantico Office

Virginia Department of Veterans Services

Type of help
Claims assistance
Location
Quantico

Veterans benefits and claims assistance. Contact the provider to confirm how to get help.

Area served: Caroline County, Culpeper County, Fredericksburg City, King George County, Prince William County, Spotsylvania County, Stafford County, Westmoreland County.

3089 Roan Street, Quantico, VA 22134

Hours are not confirmed. Call before visiting.

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Getting help in Fredericksburg City

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Veterans in Fredericksburg city

The ACS estimates about 2,610, give or take 380 civilian veterans in Fredericksburg city.

By ACS estimates, Fredericksburg city has the 47th largest veteran population among Virginia's 133 counties and equivalents.

Share of civilian veterans, ACS 2020-2024
MeasureFredericksburg cityVirginiaUnited States
Share with a service-connected rating34 percent

below the Virginia share; above the national share.

35 percent30 percent
Share rated 70 percent or higher20 percent

above the Virginia share; above the national share.

16 percent13 percent

Fredericksburg city has about 337, give or take 92 veterans 75 and older, making up 13 percent of its veterans compared with 19 percent in Virginia.

Veterans under 35 account for 10 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Fredericksburg city; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.

Women veterans in Fredericksburg city number about 515, give or take 166; their 20 percent share is above Virginia's 15 percent.

Income, work and education in Fredericksburg city

Census ACS 2020-2024 estimates and 90% margins of error
MeasureFredericksburg cityVirginiaUnited States
Veteran median income, age 18 and over with income$104,273 ± $34,614$73,248 ± $784$54,224 ± $147
Nonveteran median income, age 18 and over with income$43,806 ± $4,430$44,636 ± $229$41,154 ± $99
Veterans below poverty level, age 18 and over4.1% ± 3.4 points; small survey sample; treat as roughNot comparedNot compared
Veterans with a disability, age 18 and over19.7% ± 4.9 points23.6% ± 0.4 points30.7% ± 0.1 points
Employed share of veterans, ages 18 to 6475.9% ± 7.9 points79.3% ± 0.3 points73.9% ± 0.2 points
Unemployed share of veterans in the labor force, ages 18 to 640.6% ± 2.6 points; small survey sample; treat as roughNot comparedNot compared
Veterans with high school or more, age 25 and over98.1% ± 1.5 points96.4% ± 0.2 points95.5% ± 0.1 points
Veterans with a bachelor’s degree or more, age 25 and over54.3% ± 6.8 points44.0% ± 0.6 points31.8% ± 0.2 points

Income is in 2024 dollars. These figures describe civilians. Poverty and disability shares use veterans whose poverty status is determined. Census disability measures daily functioning, not a VA service-connected rating. Tables and method.

VA projects more veterans here in 2035: about 3,000 on September 30, 2035, compared with 2,000 on September 30, 2026. VetPop2023 projections are rounded to the nearest 1,000 as VA directs. Projection source and method.

VA disability compensation in Fredericksburg city

VA reports 1,053 veterans in Fredericksburg city receiving disability compensation in FY2025.

VA recipients by service-connected rating, FY2025
Rating groupRecipients
0 to 20 percent136
30 to 40 percent123
50 to 60 percent121
70 to 90 percent309
100 percent364

FY2019: 928 recipients. Change to FY2025: +125.

VA does not publish some small counts. Those show as “Not published.” VA county compensation data (opens in a new tab).

VA home loans in Fredericksburg city

In 2025, lenders reported 91 VA-backed home loans out of 498 home loans made in Fredericksburg city (18.3% VA), under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).

Average VA loan amount reported: about $502,000.

The 2026 FHFA one-unit county loan limit here is $1,249,125. This limit matters for a VA loan only when part of your entitlement is still tied to another VA loan. VA explains remaining entitlement and loan limits (opens in a new tab).

HMDA 2025 and FHFA 2026 sources.

When they served

The largest reported service groups are post-9/11 and Gulf War (1990s) (about 705, give or take 214) and post-9/11 only (about 508, give or take 226).

For questions about post-9/11 exposure rules, read the PACT Act presumptive conditions list; eligibility depends on your service and condition.

VA money in Fredericksburg city

VA reported about $30.7 million in compensation and pension spending and about $12.3 million in medical care spending in Fredericksburg city for FY2025.

Nearest VA locations

Call to confirm hours before you go.

The second-nearest medical center to Fredericksburg city is Richmond VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab) in Richmond, VA, about 55 miles in a straight line from the county center.

Outside Virginia, in Clinton, MD, Prince George's County Vet Center (opens in a new tab) is Fredericksburg city's second-nearest Vet Center, about 46 miles in a straight line from the county center.

The state registry lists Roanoke RO (station 314); county claims jurisdiction is unconfirmed.

Veterans cemeteries and State Veterans Homes

Nearest open VA national cemetery

National Memorial Cemetery at Quantico (opens in a new tab)
18424 Joplin Road Triangle, VA 22172
703-221-2183

About 18.8 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.

Nearest VA-funded state or tribal veterans cemetery

Virginia Veterans Cemetery in Amelia (opens in a new tab)
10300 Pridesville Rd Amelia, VA 23002
855-482-8387

About 70.6 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.

State veterans cemeteries set their own eligibility rules.

National Cemetery Administration lists checked October 2, 2026. Cemetery coverage and distance method.

Cleanup and former military sites in Fredericksburg city

No sites from these two federal datasets were mapped to Fredericksburg city.

For VA’s service-location rules, see the presumptive conditions list. A location listing does not establish personal exposure or eligibility.

Veterans experiencing homelessness

On one night in January 2024, Fredericksburg/Spotsylvania, Stafford Counties CoC counted 3 veterans experiencing homelessness (3 sheltered, 0 unsheltered).

VA-514 is the HUD Continuum of Care (CoC) selected by this county's geographic center (polygon centroid).

The HUD workbook reports 13 veterans for the 2019 comparison.

This is a one-night count for the whole CoC area, not a county or annual total. CoC mapping method.

If you need housing help, call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838. You can call any time, day or night.

Your nearest VA medical center by straight-line distance is Washington VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab), 202-745-8000. Ask for the homeless coordinator.

Housing prevention and rehousing help serving Fredericksburg city

VA's FY2026 Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) intake list names these providers. About VA SSVF (opens in a new tab).

VA homeless programs (opens in a new tab)

Cities and towns in Fredericksburg city

  • Fredericksburg (city): about 28,873 residents

Census incorporated places and census-designated places, sorted by ACS 2020-2024 population. Figures are ACS estimates for the whole place, not only the part inside this county. Places are assigned by their 2024 Census internal point and may cross county boundaries. Sources and mapping method.

Free tools and help

For the Veterans Crisis Line, dial 988 then press 1. VA crisis support (opens in a new tab)

Virginia benefits

Qualifying Virginia veterans with permanent and total disability at 100 percent, including individual unemployability, receive a principal residence and land exemption.

Virginia waives eight semesters of public college tuition and mandatory fees for qualifying spouses and children of veterans rated at least 90 percent permanently disabled.

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Nearby counties

Sources and method

ACS 2020-2024; VA FY2025; geography/locations/benefits 2026; adjacency 2024. Distances: straight line from county center. Full method.

VA-accredited attorneys and claims agents near Fredericksburg city

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Stephanie Mathis

Attorney · Fredericksburg · VA · In your county

VA-accredited since 2015 · checked

VA accreditation number 35799

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Christine Popp

Attorney · Fredericksburg · VA · About 12 miles away

VA-accredited since 2019 · checked

VA accreditation number 47466

5.0 · 18 reviews · Firm rating

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Miles Franklin

Attorney · Stafford · VA · About 9 miles away

VA-accredited since 2022 · checked

VA accreditation number 53078

4.8 · 41 reviews · Firm rating

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Jennifer Lohnes

Attorney · Arlington · VA · About 45 miles away

VA-accredited since 2018 · checked

VA accreditation number 43821

5.0 · 13 reviews · Firm rating

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Dawud Shillingford

Claims agent · Chantilly · VA · About 38 miles away

VA-accredited since 2021 · checked

VA accreditation number 50238

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