Sandston, Virginia

Sandston, Virginia
View south along Virginia State Route 281 (Airport Drive) at Charles City Road in Sandston
Interactive map of Sandston, Virginia
Coordinates: 37°31′25″N 77°18′57″W / 37.52361°N 77.31583°W / 37.52361; -77.31583
Country United States
State Virginia
County Henrico
Area
 • Total
10.0 sq mi (25.8 km2)
 • Land9.9 sq mi (25.6 km2)
 • Water0.077 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
7,571
 • Density766/sq mi (296/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
23150

Sandston is a census-designated place (CDP) in Henrico County, Virginia, United States, just outside the state capital of Richmond. As of the 2020 census, Sandston had a population of 7,779. It was designated a Historic District by Henrico County in 2021.